Burning Wet Wood Vs Drywood

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Burning Wet Wood Vs Drywood. The right chiminea is burning certainly wood kiln dried logs and produces much less smoke with a cleaner burn and more heat output. 1.824oz is the weight of the water added to the water soaked chunk.

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The water soaked chunk increased in weight by 53%. The chiminea on the left is burning wet wood and producing more smoke. (feel) wet wood is excessively heavy, where as dry wood will be lighter, and easier.

The Right Chiminea Is Burning Certainly Wood Kiln Dried Logs And Produces Much Less Smoke With A Cleaner Burn And More Heat Output.


By knocking on the wood you will both feel the rigidity of the wood, but more specifically hear a difference in sound when comparing wet wood to dry wood. However, this isn’t the only downside of using wet wood. 1.824oz is the weight of the water added to the water soaked chunk.

Whereas Dry Wood Will Be Loud, And Deflect Your Hand Quicker.


The chiminea on the left is burning wet wood and producing more smoke. Wet wood will be quiet. The water soaked chunk increased in weight by 53%.

5.28Oz Is The Weight Of The Water Soaked Chunk.


3.456oz is the weight of the wet chunk before soaking in water. (feel) wet wood is excessively heavy, where as dry wood will be lighter, and easier. 3.872oz is the weight of the dry chunk.