turning heat lose to power

[newbepa]

Now this might be way out in left field but i thought may the heat traveling up the chimney of a wood burning stove since they have the greatest the lost.  witch would constitute a fast flow rate. Now could you put some kind cage hor. turbine in that air flow. does this sound far fetched or what.

[luv2weld]

Remember that when you load an alternator or generator it slows down.

This takes us to rule number 1.

Rule Number 1

You don't want to do anything to interfere with the flow of

smoke and gas through that pipe!!!!

It's a good way to commit suicide and take your family with you.

Ralph

[ghurd]

Plus it is not fast, and does not have much swept area.

Even if it was done, there is almost 0 power available.

Like much less than a single watt.

G-