Hi, please forgive my ignorance, but could you please explain for what purpose you use DE? Also at what stage of the process and what the benefirts are. I am...
Jerome Vadon
jvadon@...
Oct 1, 2005 10:51 am
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It's used in pools for filtering, so I would imagine it's used here to get a fine filter. I haven't done a batch of BD yet, I just hadn't seen any warnings...
Dear Groupfellows! We tried to produce the biodiesel from animal fats (Cow) yesterday. Unfortunately we did not succeed in this process. We adopted the...
I have been attempting to split glycerol using phosphoric acid. I seem to be having a very different reaction to what I read on this and other forums. A few...
DE would be used as a "dry wash" for biodiesel, as would Magnesol, rather than using a water wash. That is, of course, presuming it works sufficiently. Best...
howdy folks, don't recollect if i already posted this. specifically shows data on bd use in ford 6.9. "Ran best with biodiesel, apparently becasue of the...
... Additional Resources: The Collaborative Biodiesel Tutorial - http://www.biodieselcommunity.org - This great resource has several articles dedicated to...
mike
mike211@...
Oct 1, 2005 5:09 pm
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Biodiesel From Animal Fats . .. This is only an abstract - check out this web page to see how to get a copy of the full research document to find out the...
Thanks for your interest Appal Enery After the solution has been settling for 24 hours the top layer (Brown FFA?) is around 40%, the next layer (Cream Salts?)...
OK, I have collected about 25 gal of WVO and Want to starting making something to clean it. I started with a big funnel with a screen in the bottom. It ...
JKline6766@...
Oct 2, 2005 12:10 am
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In a message dated 9/30/2005 11:43:09 P.M. Central Standard Time, tmccay@... writes: Yes but let us not panic. My dog drank about 12 gallons...
JKline6766@...
Oct 2, 2005 12:13 am
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Hello Jim, I found that the only filtering required if you were going to wash the biodiesel was to pour it through a flyscreen as it went into the reactor. ...
Not going to be washing it.... Rigged for 2 tank system with a heat exchanger. Jim...
JKline6766@...
Oct 2, 2005 1:17 am
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Ok, Thanks for the feedback... I was in the process of lining up suppliers for wvo via local convenient stores, burger joints etc. But, this takes time and I...
HELP! I've read the books, looked at the recipes, made my test batches – and encountered nothing but trouble. The FAQ's seem to have little to offer ("Keep...
What did you waste oil tiltrate out too? What quanities of methanol & Lye or KOH did you use? Al Johnson Mandeville, Louisiana ... which ... mayonnaise! ... ...
In the restaurant business, you occasionally filter your fryer oil to remove solid debris that's flaked off what ever was being fried in the oil. This helps ...
Here's an idea submitted for analysis. I'm thinking of building a WVO dryer using a 55 gal drum laid on its side and supported on its ends by an angle iron...
Are you thinking what I am thinking? Are you thinking that maybe, a small/medium scale biodisel production from wvo can be a viable business? I am considering...
It's time for biodiesel and hybrid diesel cars. You can spare 50% off your fuel using diesel hybrid car. And a lot more using biodiesel. It's time to demolish...
First layer should be the same color as the parent oil, as it is the FFAs. What manifests itself as your second layer has never appeared in our endeavors. It...
Appal Energy Thanks for the information, I will try a number of additioanl samples from different source materials over the coming weeks and see how the ...
Hi Guys, I´m new in the group but not in the Biodiesel business. Brazilians had succesfully designed a reactor that process oils into Biodiesel by a thermal...
Graydon, That is too awesome that you found this site as I was doing research on biodiesel applications and found the same site. Interesting facts I learned: *...
... In a large clearing with a big fire extinguisher handy... perhaps....
mike
mike211@...
Oct 2, 2005 10:59 pm
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Mike, That it, just some snarky comment and no substance? Perhaps you're not aware, but a deep fat fryer that turns SVO into WVO is an open topped metal vessel...
keep the temperatures low ... we put 5 gallon metal buckets on the wood stove at times. Never let the oil get above 300F or so. Steve Spence Dir., Green Trust,...
