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Rural pottery firing kiln using rat-trap construction technique

Pottery
Kiln
Fuel-efficient
Eco-friendly
Rutag
Rural pottery firing kiln using rat-trap construction technique

overview

The improved pottery kiln developed by RuTAG IIT, Delhi, is designed to make pottery production more fuel-efficient and eco-friendly. By incorporating air gaps through rat-trap bonded construction, the kiln reduces pollution and fuel consumption significantly. Post-commercialisation support is available through RuTAG, IIT Delhi.

  • 7

    TRL

  • 25

    Number of units currently deployed

  • 15

    No. of days or hours of training required

Key Features

  • Wall –Rat-trap bonded wall structure with air gaps.
  • Floor –Floor insulation for heat retention.
  • Supported –Post-commercialisation guidance and technical support provided.

Functionality

Contact Us

Prof. M. R. Ravi

RuTAG Lab, Block-II, Room No. 247, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Delhi, Hauz Khas, Delhi

Email: ravimr[at]mech[dot]iitd[dot]ac[dot]in

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