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OTHER LINKS:-
Solar Cooker
International,( SCI ) At present NUMBER
ONENGO
popularizing Solar Cookers and Cooking. One would find a wealth
of information on solar cooking and cooker designs in this site.
E-Mail: sci@igc.org
VITA, Volunteers in Technical Assistance, USA.
It was one of the foremost NGO in 70-75. Even now it has lot of
publications to offer on Solar Cookers as well as Wood Stove and
various other alternative energy sources. E-mail: vita@vita.org
TIDE, Quarterly published by Tata Energy
Research Institute, Darbari Sheth Block, Habitat Place, Lodhi
Road, New Delhi - 110 003. This is the number one organizations
of India keeping a tab on a whole lot of Energy and other
Resources. E-Mail: outreach@teri.res.in & mailbox@teri.res.in
HOME POWER, An excellent online site for various aspects of alternate energy sources. A must for even an advanced researcher.
GENPRO SYSTEMS, An excellent online site for various aspects on Electric Generators as well as Alternate Energy Sources.
JOURNEY TO FORE EVER is another excellent site on various aspects of Alternate energy resources and guidelines. A must for serious browser.
CONTRIBUTORS
TO THIS SITE
BRETT WHITE was the first
contributor to this SITE. He is specilizing on folding type solar
conceentrators. He has plans to pursue his masters too at
Australia.
DERIS JEANNETTE is working on
what he calls as 'Clear Dome Solar Ovens' he has many designs
and do it yourself plans in his site.
DAVID DELANEY is pursuing the
important work of suitably insulating the cooking pot in simple
solar cookers like 'Cookit' or the like. He has lot of
information on the same and several interesting variations of the
idea.
QUINTON STOWELL has been doing
excellent work popularising the solar cooking in places like
PERU. His site on the subject in one of the most beautiful sites
I have seen.
Prof.STEVEN JOHNES has evolved a new type
of Cooker called as Solar Funnel. His site presents the same with
lot of photos and directions. This is yet another excellent site.
MICHAEL D.COOKE has yet
another interesting site on Solar Cooking worth visiting.
Editions_Jouvence is a well know publisher from France
They have published Prof Bernard's little book on solar Cookers called as '
La Cuisson Solaire Facile' which describes many different types of Panel Cookers including
the famous "Cookit".
Hannu Virtanen is a well know researcher working at Nepal,
His site is a must be visited for lot of information on Double reflector type of
Solar Cookers.
RAVINDRA PARDESI,
Sri RAVINDRA and his wife Smt SHOBHA PARDESI,are husband and wife team,working
at India, on Mannan type of solar cookers. They have improved the design
and have tried out various methods of staking cooking vessels. Visit to their
site is also a must. E-mail: ravi-pardesi1@yahoo.co.in
ENERGY
A huge and extensive site
with hundreds of links on Energy, including one on unproven concepts. Person
interested in Solar Cooking may please CLICK HERE E-Mail: john@home-gyms.org
YASUKO TORII
Has an excellent site on solar Cookers. It has lot of photos and interesting information
Prof. AJAY CHANDAK Is a prolific inventor, and popularized Solar cookers in his home town Dhula He has lot of
information on his site and several interesting variations.
ECO SAVE INDIA Is a Green site, ever ready to help people who wish to install Alternate Energy devices, like Solar Photovoltaic cells, Wind mills at their home or Industry.
(Practically every SEARCH ENGINE would list lot of
sites on Solar Cooking.But it would be easy if you select a design from this site, and look for details. If you can not find any details, please contact me at arkundapur@yahoo.com)
