A SOLID FUEL STOKER

摘要

A tunnel shaped stoker hearth comprises a lower U-shaped portion (42) made conventionally as a double walled steel construction having injection holes (46) for combustion air in the inner wall thereof, and a top portion (48), which is made of a ceramic material, whereby, in operation, the top portion of the tunnel hearth is kept red or white glowing for effective combustion of the fuel and the gases as escaping therefrom.