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Table 1 Description of the five types of stoves tested

From: Performance comparison of three prototype biomass stoves with traditional and Mirt stoves for baking Injera

Stove type

Abbreviation

Stove material

Stove dimensions

Pan material

Pan thickness

Traditional Tigray clay pan

TTC

Stone and mud aggregate

Diameter 62 cm

Height 32.5 cm

Clay

2 cm

Mirt

Mirt

Concrete aggregate

Diameter 60 cm

Height 24 cm

Clay

2 cm

MU prototype clay pan

MUC

Mild steel

Diameter 50 cm

Height 28 cm

Clay

2 cm

MU prototype glass pan

MUG

Mild steel

Diameter 50 cm

Height 28 cm

Glass

0.5 cm

MU prototype aluminum pan

MUA

Mild Steel

Diameter 50 cm

Height 28 cm

Aluminum

1 cm