With the rapid increase of oil's price, the biodiesel industry develops quickly in China. The production capacity is only about 100 thousand t/a in 2006, but...
Restricting the air through the burner also "yellows" the flame which is what the photocell wants to see. Try removing your tape after your burner is started...
Hi- I'll be doing the following classes and workshops in Seattle area starting with a homebrew workshop on Saturday January 27, 2007 in the Greenwood...
I have 1500 gallons a week of waste veggie oil for sale at .60 cents a gallon it is strained and not much water in it i live in Northeast PA. in the Scranton...
Hi Lee, Thanks for the comments. My building is quite large in cubic area and the small heater that I use is only capable of heating the work area so I do not...
Hi Don, I was (up until last weekend) running bio at B100 and B50 levels in my Dodge Cummins but most of my feedstock is hydrogenated oil which tends to form...
I am very new to the group and this low tech approach to being energy wise, What is is differnc between the two types of bio diesel. I have seen on the web,...
Hi all, A friend of mine is into transport business in India. last month he had Biodiesel( B20-B30) in his 100 carriers and guess what; after a few days the ...
Not knowing what kind of truck you are referring to and having never heard of "wash pump" I would assume that his fuel filters were plugged with residue which...
Hi Marty, Welcome to the group. I think you may be a bit misinformed. There is only one type of Biodiesel. I'm not sure how much of a chemical explanation...
Marty, All biodiesel conversion involves using an alcohol (usually methanol). They all use a catalyst, either NaOH or KOH. if you want to learn more about...
Thanks Micheal for ur feedback and comments.... it was not the filter that was blocked....and biodiesel is not so popular in India...so there are not many...
Hi Eric, Although the JTF site is one of the most popular Biodiesel sites on the web (according to Google), it is also recognized to have some serious flaws in...
Where is it written that "thinning vegetable oil so it will flow in a diesel engine... tend to be very bad for the engine in the long run, and should be...
WELL SAID ! ! ! ! Preston Wertheimer <pwcopy@...> wrote: Where is it written that "thinning vegetable oil so it will flow in a diesel engine... tend to...
What Michael said plus this thought. If "wash pumps" are, indeed, pumps, then they probably have seals, perhaps impellers, maybe rocker arm pads. Any of these...
Hello Ive started to make bd and have a huge supply of animal fat avalable that I can use but It seems to be to rich in ffa and to convert to normal bd through...
... What was it used for and what does it titrate at? ... Really? I doubt that, as the stoichiometry of gylcerine to methyl esters will always be 1:3. Maybe if...
... Stormin Norman in the Infopop forum uses acid-base with considerable success, but I don't know if he does animal fat. By the way, the animal fat washing...
We have been pressing soybeans and sunflowers but it is also January and cold. We would like to do a mini-batch on the unwashed biodiesel to assure ourselves...
FREDB, Do the dry wash method and not worry about water at all Del fredb_54728 <fredb_54728@...> wrote: We have been pressing soybeans and sunflowers but...
... avalable that ... normal bd ... cake on ... - 15 ... around ... petro to ... for me. ... The animal fat comes from a fish and chips shop and is changed...
... Not so fast!!!!!!!!!! ... Have you talked to the people that have had to replace injection pumps because of problems with their systems? Have you talked to...
... -big snip- Well said to the WELL SAID. I think all of us can be guilty of thinking that if something seems to work for us, then it it the ONLY way to do...
... If it titrates at 3, then the only way you're getting that much soap is if you have excess water in the oil and/or you're using way too much base. To test...
All of the posts on this subject previous to mine sounded good. I have stored unwashed bio before. You can also bubble the bio dry and that seems to cause any...
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