https://kvrhc.org/newsroom daily 0.75 2026-01-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1458406804986-M7HTLSUEK1NS6SIUUWF5/News.jpg News https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2026/1/27/c monthly 0.5 2026-01-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/e53245a1-5693-40ca-9822-de9810dca62f/KVRHC_Pic_2.jpg News - Coalition for Sustainable Rail Reorganized as Kaw Valley Rail Heritage Conservancy to Preserve Historic Santa Fe Steam Locomotive No. 3463 - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2022/3/23/csr-a-status-update monthly 0.5 2022-03-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1648034504295-G8WU0W0F2EO0DW55YKB5/Steam-Freight_Joseph_Carter.jpg News - CSR - A Status Update - Make it stand out Everett Railroad No. 11 hauls revenue freight with torrefied biomass in December 2021. Thanks to Joseph Carter and the U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities for the photograph. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1648033229082-CS11IAU45TAL0XWCISBT/Boiler_4.jpg News - CSR - A Status Update https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1648033229126-C7TSOAYCS0DRNNZSQN7V/Boiler_1.jpg News - CSR - A Status Update https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1648033229601-1S5J1Z39LJIZX4YRWGJQ/Boiler_2.jpg News - CSR - A Status Update https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1648033230548-S1KMZNMAOIPR15S9KQWN/Boiler_3.jpg News - CSR - A Status Update https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1648033793283-38AODM78QB8FL1PQX540/IMG_6494.JPG News - CSR - A Status Update https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1648033851140-L80WITOKXH2AARSH26EH/IMG_6493.JPG News - CSR - A Status Update https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1648033794656-DHZYGB3IO49EQ4W5JVAW/IMG_6492.JPG News - CSR - A Status Update https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1648033793950-0P3EBPR7BDRK9NVH3FZ3/IMG_6491.JPG News - CSR - A Status Update https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2019/10/30/work-progresses-with-3463 monthly 0.5 2019-10-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1572446849459-9WOKXAULY5EE91R5LZRG/3463_Tender_Done.jpg News - Work Progresses with 3463 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1572446849312-F79RYTPWW1LHC636OY0B/3463_Tender_Before.jpg News - Work Progresses with 3463 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1572446850455-X5UGUPO4OVMKNX8BPJS7/3463_Tender_Starting.jpg News - Work Progresses with 3463 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1572446850925-OWHBC4E1TEGA9C1LJFFJ/3463_Tender_Underway.jpg News - Work Progresses with 3463 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1572446848169-RL6EL0OJ6TKJFC3DL81J/3463_Pilot.jpg News - Work Progresses with 3463 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1572446848180-6LXCOB1CO1FU2DMCG1TB/3463_Front.jpg News - Work Progresses with 3463 https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2019/8/22/warren-scholl-rememberred monthly 0.5 2019-09-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1566501733705-LZ8UT59X6M7NA38OJBAT/Scholl_Ward.jpg News - Warren Scholl Remembered Scholl and CSR’s President Davidson Ward beside the 84 inch drivers of ATSF 3463 in Topeka, Kansas. https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2019/8/20/everett-railroad-testing-complete monthly 0.5 2019-08-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1565995292651-NRA1QHN6NZX9ZLE5G5MF/Clean-Stack.jpg News - Everett Railroad Testing Complete https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2018/12/12/msoe-hosts-first-design-review-of-innovative-stem-education-initiative-based-around-milwaukee-county-zoo-steam-train monthly 0.5 2018-12-13 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1544642908412-EVXZSFZQWJ0ZSO7U06K1/Pitzen_1924_Biofuel.jpg News - MSOE Hosts First Design Review of Innovative STEM Education Initiative Based Around Milwaukee County Zoo Steam Train https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1544643158369-ZPDP1QQYDBJ8VXEBE9C6/Group.jpg News - MSOE Hosts First Design Review of Innovative STEM Education Initiative Based Around Milwaukee County Zoo Steam Train During the project kickoff, Joost Allard and Pete Reynolds of LearnDeep addressed the crowd of 85 high school students and 10 industry reviewers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1544643223494-B745C9Y9FE0PE5YKJ2GP/TrainsMag.jpg News - MSOE Hosts First Design Review of Innovative STEM Education Initiative Based Around Milwaukee County Zoo Steam Train Interesting the future in the rail industry is one of the key goals of this initiative. Kalmbach Publishing Co. was kind enough to donate dozens of magazines for the students to take home with them. https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2018/5/24/everett-railroad-testing monthly 0.5 2018-05-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1527174993789-R9AKHZAU3UHSJQERLOWD/27972065_2097061633643656_5754458531981117128_n.jpg News - Everett Railroad Testing Postponed https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2018/5/24/csr-adds-new-board-members monthly 0.5 2018-05-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1527174351470-BBHZZ69QZAMDY0749W32/bergman-matthew.jpg News - CSR Adds New Board Members https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1527174337799-26UYCPKZUTIEE9V89695/Knudsen_Gary.jpg News - CSR Adds New Board Members https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2018/1/26/how-to-operate-a-steam-locomotive-with-3464 monthly 0.5 2018-01-26 https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2018/1/22/lawsuit-regarding-santa-fe-steam-locomotive-settled-csr-rightful-owner-of-atsf-3463 monthly 0.5 2018-01-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1516670312248-W7C2LUP7OMPJN5YZAYP7/3463_colorized_web_csr.jpg News - Lawsuit Regarding Santa Fe Steam Locomotive Settled, CSR Rightful Owner of ATSF 3463 On July 6, 1948, Santa Fe steam locomotive No. 3463 rests between runs at Dearborn Station. Photographer unknown, from the collection of Warren Scholl, colorized by Jared Enos in 2015. https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2018/1/21/everett-railroad-fundraising-progressing-well monthly 0.5 2018-01-23 https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2017/11/10/biofuel-tests-at-milwaukee-zoo-train-a-success-csr-and-nrri-look-ahead-to-standard-gauge-trials monthly 0.5 2017-11-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1510329615960-I1G1J0RABLOEWRD854B4/Double_Header.jpg News - Biofuel Tests at Milwaukee Zoo Train a Success, CSR and NRRI Look Ahead to Standard Gauge Trials Milwaukee County Zoo train on a trial - the first locomotive is burning 100% torrefied biomass, and the trailing locomotive is burning a 50/50 blend of torrefied biomass and coal. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1510329686375-GNBIKLAIY9RNH42SBBNN/1924_Grade.jpg News - Biofuel Tests at Milwaukee Zoo Train a Success, CSR and NRRI Look Ahead to Standard Gauge Trials No. 1924 hauls the test train up the steepest grade on the Zoo railroad burning 100% torrefied biomass. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1510500843928-GGO0LAX528CFWFYCW65G/50-50_Biofuel.jpg News - Biofuel Tests at Milwaukee Zoo Train a Success, CSR and NRRI Look Ahead to Standard Gauge Trials Pre-blended torrefied biomass / Powder River Basin fuel pellets ready to load in the tender of No. 1924. https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2017/11/10/zoo-tests-a-sneak-peek monthly 0.5 2017-11-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1510272620164-1WWZQEBVMBX8DUJ91O1F/2017_11_06_0585web.jpg News - Zoo Tests: a sneak peek https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2017/10/24/new-white-paper-preserving-solid-fuel-firing-in-a-post-coal-world monthly 0.5 2017-11-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1508417208494-VOHZZL67XYHIMYT19XIR/Biomass_Paper_Cover.jpg News - New White Paper - Preserving Solid Fuel Firing in a Post-Coal World https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2017/10/19/csr-and-nrri-forge-ahead-with-biofuel-research-matching-grant-announced monthly 0.5 2017-10-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1508391074610-X5AWK1L8W3Y5OBKRDTP3/DSC_2083e.jpg News - CSR and NRRI Forge Ahead with Biofuel Research, Matching Grant Announced The densified fuel made for CSR that was used in the second Zoo trials last fall were quite friable. NRRI has since devised a more advanced way to densify the material. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1508391087526-PZN3YXNDV7AVSQ44069V/DSC_2086e.jpg News - CSR and NRRI Forge Ahead with Biofuel Research, Matching Grant Announced The new densification unit creates very uniform, half-pill-shaped pellets that burn very much like coal. When burning, this fuel reacts much the same way as coal. https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2017/9/14/updated-white-paper-steam-locomotive-rail-wheel-dynamics-21 monthly 0.5 2017-09-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1505406397361-S4F6OHLX3Q0N7OUJXDY7/SLRWD_2_Icon.jpg News - Updated White Paper - Steam Locomotive Rail Wheel Dynamics 2.1 https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2017/4/18/research-team-completes-first-milestone-of-19-million-grant-to-develop-locally-sourced-electricity-and-solid-biofuel monthly 0.5 2017-04-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1492537551772-FRIFSDYZ0NOJ4FPPI5NU/IMG_1984e.jpg News - Research Team Completes First Milestone of $1.9 Million Grant to Develop Locally Sourced Electricity and Solid Biofuel https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1492536454205-PXEUUS7PM9GUY9NFCNNB/Reactor-Pano-2-WEB.jpg News - Research Team Completes First Milestone of $1.9 Million Grant to Develop Locally Sourced Electricity and Solid Biofuel The Biofuel Conversion Center of the Natural Resources Research Institute is housed in the former railroad shops of the Oliver Iron Mining Company in Coleraine, Minnesota. Shown here is the main hall, which serves to house the large torrefaction reactor (center) that can create 14 tons of torrefied material per day. The boiler generator and additional torrefaction reactor will also be housed in this one-of-a-kind reserach facility. https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2017/4/10/steam-train-lawsuit-receives-clarity-csr-position-regarding-atsf-3463-validated monthly 0.5 2017-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1491882767348-8LM6AV1UNTRCRVI4NA98/image-asset.jpeg News - Steam Train Lawsuit Receives Clarity, CSR Position Regarding ATSF 3463 Validated https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2016/12/23/locomotive-biofuel-testing-in-2016-a-detailed-review monthly 0.5 2016-12-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1482503151092-5QXGATJ4UUTU6P80CL82/image-asset.jpeg News - Locomotive Biofuel Testing in 2016 - a detailed review Milwaukee County Zoo train locomotive No. 1924 hauls its train up the ~3% shop spur track burning 100% torrefied biomass. This image shows the exhaust at its approximate darkest during the testing in October. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1482503798434-HP1ASBI249SQ5M9M7O5V/CMRL_Reactor.jpg News - Locomotive Biofuel Testing in 2016 - a detailed review This panorama shows the torrefaction reactor (center) as sited at NRRI's Coleraine Lab, a former Oliver Iron Mining Company locomotive shop. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1482503451971-D4UN4YEJNK9FNC56SASH/image-asset.jpeg News - Locomotive Biofuel Testing in 2016 - a detailed review Ken Ristow is at the throttle of Soo Line 1003 as it races towards Hartford, Wisconsin, for its annual Christmas display in November 2015. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1482503507571-6MO90EM0C2LYX6E6738K/image-asset.jpeg News - Locomotive Biofuel Testing in 2016 - a detailed review https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1482503526302-HU6UU0YIK7ITS5EE5OVX/image-asset.jpeg News - Locomotive Biofuel Testing in 2016 - a detailed review https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1482505716189-JRBP4PF1WCDZU3B2P8WN/image-asset.jpeg News - Locomotive Biofuel Testing in 2016 - a detailed review Larger, "stoker coal-sized" torrefied biomass pellets. NRRI Photo https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1482503617110-HUH50NLUHMTHYBNGO2K3/image-asset.jpeg News - Locomotive Biofuel Testing in 2016 - a detailed review Loading barrels of fuel for shipment to Milwaukee. 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Helbok provides a great broad view of Everett Railroad No. 11. The railroad has offered CSR use of No. 11 for standard gauge fuel tests in 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1482505157344-YMYP51JGQLZP7WU83XHS/image-asset.jpeg News - Locomotive Biofuel Testing in 2016 - a detailed review EVRR fireman Stephen Lane shovels a scoop of coal into the firebox of No. 11 during a trip in December 2015. Photo by, and used courtesy of, Oren B. Helbok. https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2016/12/6/biofuel-tests-at-zoo-round-two monthly 0.5 2016-12-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1481042447152-XYCLAPDVHYV4BGO0HLRI/image-asset.jpeg News - Biofuel Tests at Zoo - Round Two Test locomotive No. 1924 blasts up the 3% grade hauling a heavy train. The locomotive is being fired with 100% torrefied biomass fuel and is instrumented with test equipment to gauge firebed and smokebox temperatures. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1481042553366-TWILOUPQGBLJ50TMWNQ7/image-asset.jpeg News - Biofuel Tests at Zoo - Round Two https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1481042574354-BZSVHBZMANIL1IUFDLTX/image-asset.jpeg News - Biofuel Tests at Zoo - Round Two https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1481042666396-5CQ9E4S59WOOA2I3G06O/image-asset.jpeg News - Biofuel Tests at Zoo - Round Two Firing up on coal, the locomotive had little difficulty making smoke. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1481042719248-AZSV0YQWYWZJMI602QFU/image-asset.jpeg News - Biofuel Tests at Zoo - Round Two Once switched to torrefied biomass fuel, the locomotive made almost no smoke. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1481042813715-4IUMEM6JHWKHEUSFE40J/image-asset.jpeg News - Biofuel Tests at Zoo - Round Two Members of the CSR / Zoo research team pose in front of the two steam locomotives operated by the Zoo. • People, from left to right: Davidson Ward [CSR]; Ken Ristow [Zoo]; Rob Mangels [CSR]; and Wolf Fengler [CSR]. • Locomotives, from left to right: 4-4-2 No. 1916, burning coal; and 4-6-2 No. 1924, burning torrefied biomass - both manufactured by Sandley Light Railway Equipment Works, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2016/8/29/a-primer-on-the-lempor-exhaust monthly 0.5 2016-08-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1472503511814-WBEV6PXDCBMZ9YKUL1UM/image-asset.png News - A Primer on the Lempor Exhaust https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1472503132461-YCE4WW0TMO8FPBD4H7DE/image-asset.png News - A Primer on the Lempor Exhaust CLICK TO ENLARGE This diagram compares a "Normal" U.S. exhaust nozzle system with the advanced "Lempor" system, as equipped on GCRy Nos. 29 and 4960. Both types share similar components of: 1) Branch Pipes [live steam]; 2) Valves [live and exhaust stem]; 3) Piston [live and exhaust steam]; and 4) Exhaust passage. Where they differ is the design of: 4A/4B) the exhaust paths; 5A/5B) the type of nozzle; 6A/6B) the design of the petticoat; and 7A/7B) the refinement in design of the stack. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1472502084583-Q6NZNBJXCS0YY6OFVLGO/image-asset.jpeg News - A Primer on the Lempor Exhaust https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2016/7/20/footage-of-first-torrefied-biomass-run-train monthly 0.5 2016-07-26 https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2016/7/12/csr-undertakes-first-test-of-biocoal-with-a-steam-locomotive monthly 0.5 2016-07-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1468341119806-ZXC1B8ZCHYKGX2RNGSJX/image-asset.jpeg News - CSR Undertakes First Test of Biocoal with a Steam Locomotive Milwaukee County Zoo locomotive number 1924 served as the "guinea pig" on these first torrefied biomass tests. Operating on 15 inch gauge track, the locomotive is the perfect scale to begin combustion analyses of torrefied fuel under the highly variable drafting of steam locomotive boilers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1468341687611-SDMH711ALSL6ULHKW5MW/image-asset.jpeg News - CSR Undertakes First Test of Biocoal with a Steam Locomotive Torrefied biomass pellets used in the testing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1468344333120-TTPUF08KZ3M66BUWPSHO/image-asset.jpeg News - CSR Undertakes First Test of Biocoal with a Steam Locomotive Modified grates [bottom] and two of the three thermocouples poking through staybolt telltale holes [left]. 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The "Stripe" with a few of the NSPS folks in front of its 70" driving wheels. From left to right: Jim Wrinn [Editor of Trains Magazine & NSPS Board Member], Shane Meador [NSPS President], Jason Sobzynski [Steam Mechanic and NSPS Advisor] and Davidson Ward [CSR President and NSPS Advisor]. Photo: S. Ward https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1461537998030-ZKXS47I3W5NDS6DDNW27/image-asset.jpeg News - New Mainline Steam in the South? NSPS President Shane Meador also serves as a technical advisor to CSR. Photo: D. Ward https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1461537861909-CYOWAHE907D7WNGTB3WP/image-asset.jpeg News - New Mainline Steam in the South? A 14 car-long matching stainless steel TCRM railway excursion, behind its fleet of first generation diesels, rounds the curve near Mt. Juliet in March 2016. It would look nice with a 4-8-4 on the point. Photo: D. 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Photo: FCAF https://kvrhc.org/newsroom/2016/3/29/coal-fired-steam-can-it-last monthly 0.5 2016-04-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1459280057908-NHR3NJQPKF01I6QWVIO0/image-asset.jpeg News - Coal Fired Steam - Can it Last? Coal-burning C&O 614 pulls a train with all its might, blasting smoke out of the stack as it slows to a stall in Miflin, Pennsylvania, on September 28, 1980. Photo by John F. Bjorklund and Courtesy of the Center for Railroad Photography & Art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1459280251438-6LH03H7BF8RNOME9ZCME/image-asset.jpeg News - Coal Fired Steam - Can it Last? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1459280991616-55C78NFNDUBC847CNKJ6/image-asset.jpeg News - Coal Fired Steam - Can it Last? Big reactor - this November 2015 photograph shows the biofuel reactor currently being commissioned by the Natural Resources Research Institute at its Coleraine Minerals Research Laboratory. 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Only when pushing the fire could we generate substantial smoke. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1565994733131-43RREWMSI5ECIJ703R6K/Dark-Stack.jpg Everett Railroad Testing - Dark Stack This was among the darkest stack we saw while burning the torrefied biomass. This was just after shoveling large quantities of fuel and shutting the throttle. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/55e5ef3fe4b0d3b9ddaa5954/1565994733822-UAYYSF350EEEZD5GCIKJ/Testing_Connections_Knudsen_Fengler.jpg Everett Railroad Testing - Testing the hookup CSR used four thermocouples to monitor fire temperature. 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