holy Moleeee! can you provide some kind of link to this paper or info on where you found it? mark ... peroxide is ... 60+ days ... interesting ... experiments...
Mark, It is always best if we say what we mean. ... than a triglyceride (corn oil in my case), and since we're talking potentially about chemical reactions (or...
-- NASA reports losing contact with space shuttle Columbia at 9 a.m. EST prior its scheduled landing at 9:16 a.m. Watch CNN or log on to http://CNN.com /AOL...
try Determining the Influence of Contaminants on Biodiesel Properties Final report prepared for: The Iowa Soybean Promotion Board page 24 , very interesting....
I received this from Mr. Tickell. It is self explanatory. Dana, Thank you for your comments. As usual, I am traveling and e-mail access is far easier than web...
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Biodiesel is certainly an ester but so also are the oils that it is made from. Triglycerides are esters. I think everyone would agree that a triglyceride in an...
no, vegetable oil is a triglyceride. It's not an ester until the glycerin has been broken off by way of transesterification. biodiesel is an ester. Steve...
You are wrong Steve. A triglyceride differs from the biodiesel methyl ester in having three ester links, while the methyl ester has one. Glycerol is an alcohol...
Again, you are incorrect. There is no ester until separation of the triglyceride. a methyl ester or (ethyl ester) is the product of transesterification. There...
Come on people our mothers have been calling vegetable oil cooking oil for years and years and before that lard was known as fat. Then it became politically ...
I would like some clarification here as it is crucial to the fuel tax situation in the UK. An ester is the product of the combination of an acid and an ...
biodiesel is a highly oxygenated fuel. Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter & Discussion Boards. Read about Sustainable Technology: ...
all the chem sites I have visited, and the us gov energy sites clearly designate vegetable oil as a triglyceride, and biodiesel as an ester. These are the...
Biotech Life Science Dictionary: ester A general term for any organic molecule produced by combining an acid with an alcohol. A derivative of carboxylic acid...
I accept that the term ester generically refers to biodiesel and wouldn't suggest changing that. The point is that HM Treasury states that for the 20 pence per...
General Chemistry on line triglyceride. A triglyceride is an ester of glycerol and three fatty acids. Most animal fats are composed primarily of triglycerides....
I was just wondering if it is possible to make biodiesel from bacon grease? Are any modifications needed to the recipe if it is indeed possible to do this?...
I joined the mailing list about 4 weeks ago and my heart sank after reading some (far too many) of the postings. Ladies and Gentlemen... please let us try and...
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Yes the so called brown fats work too, animal fats like bacon grease and beef tallow work but they do tend to solidify at higher temps. I believe that you will...
Rick, here in Australia many places use a product called "Frytol' in their fryers which is listed as "Animal Fat" on the side of the drum. I suspect it is...
Ummm, Dana... Tickell is not the moderator of this forum. Which is too bad, cause if he was, we'd know how to reach the moderator! Tickell is the moderator of...
Our moderator if we indeed have one is hard to find. According to the group archives, Mr. Cowdry last message was #696 posted more than two years ago where he...
I don't intend to follow this particular debate any further - I might get to the place where the hairs are split. But having read your post and the quote in it...
... Tilly Said: Now lets see, If one scrawny, half-starved Kangaroo produces 325ml of tallow, and I use 6 litres of biodiesel per hundred km, what is my ...
Just for perspective here in Northern Iowa, USA it is not unusual to get Winter temperatures of -20 F or -20 C which is of course considerably colder than +20...
Girlmark, Yes...I know. He has been in touch with Mr. Cowdry and they have arrived at a simple low maintenance way to allow us to self moderate..with the...