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Last edited: 9 June 2016      
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Elmo Dutra with his Fogao Parabólico

Elmo Dutra Eng, MSc has been a professor and researcher in solar energy since 2000 with particular interest in solar cooking working in southern Brazil in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. He is the founder of Fogão Solar, and has developed the Fogão Parabólico parabolic solar cooker. He works with his students to create new projects, and also offers solar cookers from other manufacturers for sale through his website.

Fogao retenion box 1

Heat retention box construction

Fogao Solar heat retention box 2

Heat retention box completed

He also has been experimenting with his own heat-retention cooking device. A cardboard box lined with polystyrene insulation and surfaced with reflective film. And using a standard pressure cooker preheated, and placed inside.

News

  • April 2016: Elmo Dutra presented solar cookers at Ensus 2016 (Encontro de Sustentabilidade de Projetos) at the Federal University of Santa Catarina.
Elmo Dutra April 2016
Elmo Dutra March 2016

March 2016 training

Presentations

Audio and video

  • September 2015:
Queimandopapelfogaosolar.wmv

Queimandopapelfogaosolar.wmv

http://www.fogaosolar.net

See also

External links

Contact

Elmo Dutra
276/902 Padre Carmine Fasulo St
Caxias do Sul
95070-200
Brazil


Tel: +55 (54) 32091251
Mobile: +55 (54) 99849277

Email: elmo@malbanet.com.br
Web: http://www.fogaosolar.net
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/elmo.dutrafilho