That is the standard irrespecitve of oil origin. Tallow, canola, palm oil etc all must conform to it after processing to be sold in the relevant juristiction....
Just straight compression ignition of coal dust. Problem is that coal dust is a spontaneous ignition risk, particularly if near hot engine. Compression in...
Vish, To my knowledge, so far, there has been one beaker of biodiesel made from algae. So the only way to get specs is to look at the generic ones someone ...
Vish, To repeat - so far there has been one beaker of biodiesel from algae. I did not see any statistics on it. I would assume that the details will be ...
Sir, Could you please give some examples of the plant oils which r discused here as a source of pure fuel... I mean if they are edible oils, then it might not...
Gunjan, I have no idea what oil Neal is using. Soybean oil, rapeseed oil, and canola are widely used in the USA, UK, and Europe to make biodiesel and as SVO....
Well, I'm not accutely aware of the situation you are talking about, but isn't protein deficiency more of a problem for solving world hunger than fatty acid...
dear frnds some basic queries, lets say... i am having my fresh water alga.. hav grown it in my closed raceway... at what stage i am suppose to collect my...
Bobby, Tks for the info, greatly appreciated. Kind rgds, Benjamin Lam. ... From: Bobby Yates Emory <liberty1@...> To: oil_from_algae@yahoogroups.com ...
During World War II, there was an enormous shortge of gasoline in Brazil, so people used a kind of fuel called gasogênio. I don't understand exactly how it...
Thanks Mr. Schanner! _____ From: oil_from_algae@yahoogroups.com [mailto:oil_from_algae@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Schanner Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007...
Hey everyone! I am trying to determine whether or not algae oil could be used in an industrial boiler (roughly 10 years old, capable of using both #2 or #6...
Hey everyone! I am trying to determine whether or not algae oil could be used in an industrial boiler (roughly 10 years old, capable of using both #2 or #6...
Jordan, I think you are correct - worldwide, protein is more of a problem than oil. Fortunately, algae contains both and these may be higher value uses that...
Margie, Your answer for them is that it will probably require a different burner to burn the different kind of fuel efficiently. Glycerin is used as a fuel, so...
Amrita, It is the purpose of this group to find the answers to the questions you are asking. At this point we have only a few of the answers for only a few ...
Hi Bobby, thanks for your input. I know that glycerin is combustable, but somehow, it would appear that salts plus glycerin burning inside a boiler = glassy...
... There's an altfuelburner group here at yahoo that talks about burning veggie oil quite a lot. The working recipe is to use a lot of heat (~350 degrees)...
Hah. Foxtrot. David you crack me up! There is a gentleman at the U of Georgia who did research into rendered chicken fat, and I was a project lead for my...
... I presume that's a typo? You mean 1000 C? That should be hot enough to burn the glycerine if it's preheated and properly vaporized. It's also a large...
Yeah I meant 1000 C. We typically use Natural Gas now that it is a bit cheaper than #6 fuel oil, but we to have tanks and such and we do sometimes use fuel...
... OK, I'll buy that:) ... Yes, you should be able to remove the salts pretty easily by washing the fuel. ... Please let us know if you find such a thing! ......
Margie, I started a company 3 years ago to use waste motor oil as a fuel for small boilers. It is now the #3 waste motor oil boiler company in the USA. The...
We have a small gasifier which uses dry wood to produce a flammable gas. This gas can be piped into the carburetor of an internal combustion engine (ice) to...