A Study of the Lighting Problems of Tent Stoves and Lanterns under Arctic Winter Conditions.

The problems involved in lighting tent stoves and lanterns, used by the Canadian Forces in the Arctic, were identified and studied in detail. Various procedures and devices that could be used to alleviate the lighting problem were examined. Field trials were also carried out with a small asbestos to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pang,Simon H. H.
Other Authors: DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT OTTAWA (ONTARIO)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
Air Condition
Heating
Lighting & Ventilating
Combustion and Ignition
*Stoves
*Ignition
*Arctic regions
Field tests
Temperature
Generators
Igniters
Canada
Arctic
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0787649
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0787649
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Summary:The problems involved in lighting tent stoves and lanterns, used by the Canadian Forces in the Arctic, were identified and studied in detail. Various procedures and devices that could be used to alleviate the lighting problem were examined. Field trials were also carried out with a small asbestos torch as an ignition aid. (Modified author abstract)

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