Re: [Biofuel] Fuel grade ethanol

2011-04-01 Thread Christopher Morris
. And I'm not discounting the manual at all; just always learning. On Mar 31, 2011, at 5:30 PM, Keith Addison wrote: Hello Christopher Does anyone have any tips about the production of b100 using ethanol from wvo and/or algae? I already told you this: There's no such thing as biodiesel from

Re: [Biofuel] Fuel grade ethanol

2011-03-31 Thread Christopher Morris
Does anyone have any tips about the production of b100 using ethanol from wvo and/or algae? I believe ethanol will be the best bet for me b/c of cost and danger/ regulations, even though it's harder to work with. All the tips will be much much appreciated, especially for the times I don't

Re: [Biofuel] Why Fukushima made me stop worrying and love nuclear power (George Monbiot)

2011-03-31 Thread Christopher Morris
A nonprogressive innovation sounds nice, even possible. In my mind, to do this one would have to step outside of the conventional timeline. Time progresses, then as well as nature, we have seen this in evolution as well; one cell produced the maximum perfectness of itself until it

[Biofuel] Good use for your glycerine cocktail

2007-10-05 Thread Christopher Tan
Here's a good use for your glycerine cocktail before finally giving it away. My father came up with the idea that you can use the glycerine cocktail to dry your waste oil. And it works. Glycerine is hygroscopic enough to pull moisture out as it settles down so you wouldn't have to heat or boil the

[Biofuel] glycerine

2007-08-25 Thread Christopher Tan
Hi to everyone: Anyone in the Philippines interested in about a ton of glycerine cocktail. Just haul it away and it's yours. I'm in Bulacan. Best, Chris ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org

[Biofuel] (no subject)

2007-08-15 Thread Christopher Tan
Hi to everyone: Anyone in the Philippines interested in about a ton of glycerine cocktail. Just haul it away and it's yours. I'm in Bulacan. Best, Chris ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org

Re: [Biofuel] Jathropa oil Fatty Acid Distribution

2007-05-14 Thread Christopher Jacqueline Tan
Dear Mr. Gaoncalves: Thank you so much for the information. Best regards, Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2007 4:43 AM To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Jathropa oil

Re: [Biofuel] Jathropa oil Fatty Acid Distribution

2007-05-09 Thread Christopher Jacqueline Tan
Good day to all: Does anyone have data on the fatty acid distribution of Jathropa oil? I can't seem to find it on the net. Thanks. Best regards, Chris ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org

Re: [Biofuel] Biodiesel New Process

2007-04-12 Thread Christopher Jacqueline Tan
Dear Thomas, Ken, Trevon and everyone: I think it is safe to say that we are all in agreement that there's nothing in the process that we don't already know. The last new thing I found about biodiesel production was sulfonated charcoal as catalyst. I made some and got some decent reaction but

[Biofuel] Biodiesel New Process

2007-04-10 Thread Christopher Jacqueline Tan
This website http://www.inet.hr/~jkuftine/en/biodizel.htm features a so called 'New Process but, frankly, I can't see anything new about their process and it doesn't seem to make any sense. Anyone care to comment? Thanks Chris ___ Biofuel mailing

[Biofuel] The vanishing Honey Bee

2007-03-01 Thread Christopher Johnson
I have been working with the honey industry for a couple of years dealing with the destruction of the industry. The biggest problem isn't pesticides or destruction of habitat it is bee mites. Tracheal (in the throats of the bees) and Verroa mites have become the scourge of the bee industry. The

Re: [Biofuel] Liposuccions: a new source of biodiesel :-)

2007-02-14 Thread Christopher Jacqueline tan
In the movie Fight Club, Brad Pitt's character makes quality soap that he sells to high class shops. He breaks into hospital dumpsters to get his raw material. =) Best, Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Debra Sent: Tuesday, February

Re: [Biofuel] Quality Testing (Philippines)

2007-02-12 Thread Christopher Jacqueline tan
Dear Mr. Del Rosario: Have you ever had any of your homebrewed biodiesel tested to see if it meets PNS Specs? If so, what are the results and how much did it cost you? Best, Chris ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org

Re: [Biofuel] Cheap credible source of Biodiesel in Bulacan Philippines

2007-02-10 Thread Christopher Jacqueline tan
For you guys who live in near Bulacan, Philippines, there's a small shop along MacArthur highway were you can get clean biodiesel at same price as petrol diesel. If you're interested let me know. Best, Chris ___ Biofuel mailing list

Re: [Biofuel] Gasoline Prices

2005-04-12 Thread Christopher Harper
Perhaps a better solution for Hawaii would be an algae based oil source. I have seen several references to it but haven't investigated as of yet. It seems you could use all kinds of land not currently used for agriculture. Would you like me to supply some links? Appal Energy [EMAIL

Re: [Biofuel] Gasoline Prices

2005-04-12 Thread Christopher Harper
conducted in Israel. Worth checking into. Todd Swearingen - Original Message - From: Christopher Harper To: Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 11:22 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Gasoline Prices Perhaps a better solution for Hawaii would be an algae based oil source. I have seen several

RE: [Biofuel] god problems

2004-12-29 Thread Christopher
lives that we can increase our faith through association with their faith. I think you might have just come accross one such instance here with the people in this group. Best regards, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tim Ferguson

RE: [Biofuel] was god problems was Titration problems

2004-12-29 Thread Christopher
we can put faces on the names of people on this list? I know what you look like but not the rest. Thanks. Best regards, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Legal Eagle Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 11:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Sermon on the mount...Re: [Biofuel] Titration problems

2004-12-29 Thread Christopher
Well the first one doesn't actually do much. :-) Best, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael Redler Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 12:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Sermon on the mount...Re: [Biofuel] Titration

RE: [Biofuel] Titration problems

2004-12-27 Thread Christopher
Todd: Religions are just cults with lots more members. Christopher: I agree with you absolutely. I believe God never meant for religion to be organized. It says somewhere in the book of Matthew that if two or three persons converge in His name, He is with them. It is when religion gets organized

RE: [Biofuel] Injector pump trouble was 6.2 Diesel question

2004-12-27 Thread Christopher
Thanks, Mel. Best, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mel Riser Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 12:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Biofuel] Injector pump trouble was 6.2 Diesel question I had

RE: [Biofuel] Titration problems

2004-12-27 Thread Christopher
Luc, I couldn't have put it any better. Best wishes, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Legal Eagle Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 5:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Titration problems G'day Todd; As you

[Biofuel] Injector pump trouble was 6.2 Diesel question

2004-12-22 Thread Christopher
. Many thanks, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 11:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Biofuel] 6.2 Diesel question Hi If you find the answer to the GMC 6.2 injector pump

RE: [Biofuel] Brazilian Ethanol Film

2004-12-02 Thread Cosner, Christopher W.
hey I want to go to Brazil? do you need any help makig the movie? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of william lemorande Sent: Wed 12/1/2004 6:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Brazilian Ethanol Film Chico, Thanks ... That is a great offer.

RE: [Biofuel] RE: Bible, Koran Torah Thumping

2004-11-27 Thread Christopher
Hi Peggy, It was nothing. Regards, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Peggy Sent: Friday, November 26, 2004 4:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Biofuel] RE: Bible, Koran Torah Thumping Hi Christopher, Thanks for your story

RE: Bible, Koran Torah Thumping, not to mention other general sheeple tricks was Re: [Biofuel] about God

2004-11-26 Thread Christopher
as it may sound, you'll see the magnificence of how everything has its own place in the universe, how everything follows a certain order. Also, nothing else in the universe goes against ENTROPY but living things. Regards, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

RE: [Biofuel] Off Topic: Any Australians on this list..

2004-10-21 Thread Christopher Ball
Chris up in Townsville QLD Original message Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 11:09:28 +1000 From: Robert Pepper [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Biofuel] Off Topic: Any Australians on this list.. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert, also in Melbourne. -Original Message- From: Andrew

RE: [Biofuel] Iodine Value

2004-10-16 Thread Christopher
109-133 according to the Merck Index. Hope that helps, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gregg Davidson Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 1:40 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Biofuel] Iodine Value Hello Everyone, Is there any

RE: [Biofuel] Petrol/Paraffin Motor ?

2004-10-15 Thread Christopher
Thanks Greg. Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Greg Harbican Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 7:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Petrol/Paraffin Motor ? Kerosene while very similar to Diesel #1

RE: [Biofuel] Petrol/Paraffin Motor ? Part:1

2004-10-15 Thread Christopher
Thanks Max, that is really enlightening. I'm looking forward to your next email. Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gasman Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 4:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Petrol/Paraffin Motor

RE: [Biofuel] Petrol/Paraffin Motor ?

2004-10-09 Thread Christopher
Hi Max: I have a few questions for clarification. Are you saying that you are running two of your petron engine cars on kerosine? Kerosene is actually diesel fuel no.1, right? And the dino-diesel we usually use is diesel no.2 which is less refined than no.1. So what you are saying is that you

RE: [Biofuel] Magnets -was: Cellulosic Ethanol -was: US Minnesota Fuels Plan... MAGNETS

2004-10-09 Thread Christopher
The owner of this site recommends using magnets. http://www.peace65.freeserve.co.uk/Pictures/diesel.htm He says he doesn't know how it works but that it just works. The site is about diesel motorcycles. Best, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [Biofuel] Deuterium: The Alternative Power Source

2004-10-01 Thread Christopher
in this, Mr. Villaruz? Christopher From: George Smiley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2004 1:02 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] DEUTERIUM: Philippines' Economic Solutions To be polite, this is total crap, a variation on the old 'free energy from the hydrogen

RE: [Biofuel] Deuterium: The Alternative Power Source

2004-10-01 Thread Christopher
Filipinos and Filipino-Chinese cheating on their taxes. I could go on and on. And, now we have Filipino overseas workers scamming other Filipino overseas workers. Regards, Christopher -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Peggy Sent: Friday, October

RE: [biofuel] DEUTERIUM: Philippines' Economic Solutions

2004-08-15 Thread Christopher
I don't mean to be suspicious but I wonder why the name of the proponent was witheld? Another tall tale? If I remember it correctly, deuterium is NOT water without oxygen. Deuterium is an isotope of hydrogen. A hydrogen atom would normally have a proton and an electron only. Deuterium on the

RE: [biofuel] Colour of latest batch

2004-08-12 Thread Christopher
Todd: I found that after a reprocess I can get a blonde product as blonde as fresh oil. I just thought that this might be of interest to you. regards, Chris -Original Message- From: Appal Energy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 8:33 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com

RE: [biofuel] High altitude diesel issues emissions

2004-08-12 Thread Christopher
Hi Greg: If you try biodiesel you'll get far less soot. regards, Chris -Original Message- From: Greg Harbican [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 3:06 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] High altitude diesel issues emissions Turbocharging will

RE: [biofuel] engine problem

2004-07-08 Thread Christopher
Thanks for the info, Malone. My guess is this toyota engine is more than 20 years old. I have had an experience with it once. One time it just stopped and I saw that radiator developed a leak and dried up. I refilled ever so often during that trip and and I was able to get home. I would say that

RE: [biofuel] engine problem

2004-07-08 Thread Christopher
. Anyway, it has been one truly educational problem. :) Regards, chris -Original Message- From: Martin Klingensmith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 06, 2004 7:58 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] engine problem Christopher wrote: Hi Martin: What could

[biofuel] engine problem

2004-07-04 Thread Christopher
Hi Guys: This is a question to all you mechanic types out there. I have an engine just like Terry McMcGleish's. http://www.eline2000.com/eline/articles/biogen/biogenset.htm It died on me and when I looked to see what is the matter, I found that the oil floated into the radiator and water sank

RE: [biofuel] engine problem

2004-07-04 Thread Christopher
: Christopher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 July 2004 02:28 To: Biofuel Subject: [biofuel] engine problem * Hi Guys: This is a question to all you mechanic types out there. I have an engine just like Terry McMcGleish's. http://www.eline2000.com/eline/articles/biogen/biogenset.htm It died on me

RE: [biofuel] engine problem

2004-07-04 Thread Christopher
Hi Martin: What could be an indication that water has indeed damaged the bearings? Will that still be repairable? Thanks a lot. Regards, chris -Original Message- From: Martin Klingensmith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 8:20 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com

RE: [biofuel] engine problem

2004-07-04 Thread Christopher
Thanks Michael. You guys are really great. Regards, chris -Original Message- From: Michael Lendzian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 5:52 AM To: Biofuel Subject: Re: [biofuel] engine problem blown head gasket? Michael Patrick Lendzian Information Technology

RE: [biofuel] RE: Vacuum Pump for Condenser

2004-05-18 Thread Christopher Tan
Thanks, Martin. My thoughts also. Regards, chris -Original Message- From: Martin Klingensmith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 12:07 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] RE: Vacuum Pump for Condenser Tan wrote: Fred, Actually, I have been

RE: [biofuel] Fitting a turbo (was SVO in turbodiesels)

2003-08-19 Thread Christopher Tan
I currently have a 1981 2.2L Toyota engine. It ran clean with diesel. It ran cleaner on BD. -Original Message- From: Juan Boveda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 5:49 PM To: 'biofuel@yahoogroups.com' Subject: RE: [biofuel] Fitting a turbo (was SVO in turbodiesels)

RE: [biofuel] Fwd: Re: reducing ffa's

2003-08-12 Thread Christopher Tan
It depends on what catalyst you are using. The base process isn't as sensitive. Christopher -Original Message- From: Tim Desson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 11:20 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] Fwd: Re: reducing ffa's the reaction

RE: [biofuels-biz] reducing ffa's

2003-08-06 Thread Christopher Tan
How were you able to know that your ffa's increase? If you are just using a pH meter, it is but natural that the pH will fall since you are using a strong acid H2SO4. If you are titrating with NaOH, H2SO4 will eat up a considerable amount of lye. Christopher =-Original Message- =From

RE: [biofuels-biz] World's First CO2-neutral Designer Diesel Fuel Presented

2003-08-04 Thread Christopher Tan
My exact thoughts also, Keith. Christopher =-Original Message- =From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] =Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 11:40 AM =To: biofuels-biz@yahoogroups.com =Subject: Re: [biofuels-biz] World's First CO2-neutral Designer Diesel =Fuel Presented = = =Hi

[biofuel] Re: research:water hyacinth

2003-08-04 Thread Christopher Tan
Aileen, Maybe this is what you are looking for. Thanks to Todd. Thermal Depolymerization http://www.happyvalleyasylum.com/ratched/archives/000778.php http://www.discover.com/may_03/featoil.html Christopher =-Original Message- =From: Appal Energy [mailto:[EMAIL

[biofuel] RE: research: water hyacinth

2003-08-04 Thread Christopher Tan
Tropsch process. Marcelino - Original Message - From: Christopher Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuels-biz@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 12:11 AM Subject: RE: [biofuels-biz] World's First CO2-neutral Designer Diesel Fuel Presented Sounds like Bio-d to me. Christopher

RE: [biofuels-biz] World's First CO2-neutral Designer Diesel Fuel Presented

2003-08-02 Thread Christopher Tan
Sounds like Bio-d to me. Christopher =-Original Message- =From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] =Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 5:41 AM =To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com =Cc: biofuels-biz@yahoogroups.com =Subject: [biofuels-biz] World's First CO2-neutral Designer Diesel Fuel

RE: [biofuel] Rice straw to glucose - was Re: question on water hyacinth

2003-08-02 Thread Christopher Tan
for the fungus and ultimately a disaster. regards, Christopher =-Original Message- =From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] =Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 3:23 AM =To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com =Subject: Re: [biofuel] Rice straw to glucose - was Re: question on water =hyacinth = = =Hi

RE: [biofuel] research:water hyacinth

2003-07-27 Thread Christopher Tan
Probably, you could use water hyacinth as feedstock to produce ethanol. Christopher =-Original Message- =From: Aileen Agatep [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] =Sent: Saturday, July 26, 2003 10:39 PM =To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com =Subject: [biofuel] research:water hyacinth = = =hi, = =I'm a 4th

RE: [biofuel] SVO mixed with fossil diesel

2003-07-23 Thread Christopher Phillips
Hi Nick, I am in West Wales and can't find a cheap source of methanol. The cheapest I can find is £7 for 2.5Ltrs! Can you recommend a cheaper source please? Thanks Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 July 2003 22:14 To:

RE: [biofuel] NATRIUM METHOXIDE

2003-07-23 Thread Christopher Phillips
Hi, I know that Natrium is the same as Sodium. It seems that in different parts of the world it is called different things. But basically, Natrium Methoxide is exactly the same as Sodium Methoxide. Chris -Original Message- From: Johnsson Tomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23

RE: [biofuel] What renderers do with WVO (was dewatering WVO

2003-07-20 Thread Christopher Tan
Swearingen = = - Original Message - = From: Christopher Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] = To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com = Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 8:28 PM = Subject: RE: [biofuel] dewatering WVO = = Hi Keith: = = Any idea what the recyclers do with WVO? I talked to a couple of = restaurants

RE: [biofuel] dewatering WVO

2003-07-19 Thread Christopher Tan
Hi Keith: Any idea what the recyclers do with WVO? I talked to a couple of restaurants and found out that there are people who buy their WVO. The restaurants don't have a clue what is done with the WVO. Regards, Chris =-Original Message- =From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [biofuel] Fwd: Separation of Ethanol from Water

2003-07-16 Thread Christopher Phillips
Hi, Yes, the method works just a well with methanol/water mix. May need to experiment a bit with K2CO3 concentration to get the best results. Chris -Original Message- From: mark schofield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 July 2003 15:24 To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject:

RE: [biofuels-biz] Energy Considerations of a Supercritical Reactor

2003-07-09 Thread Christopher Tan
Thanks for the info. Something tells me you are into selling this technology? Regards, Christopher =-Original Message- =From: Winny De Schryver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] =Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 2:33 AM =To: biofuels-biz@yahoogroups.com =Subject: RE: [biofuels-biz] Energy

RE: [biofuels-biz] Energy Considerations of a Supercritical Reactor

2003-07-06 Thread Christopher Tan
Hi! Will a supercritical biodiesel reactor be more energy efficient than the common transesterification process? Thanks, Christopher =-Original Message- =From: Mauro Knudsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] =Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 10:45 AM =To: biofuels-biz@yahoogroups.com =Subject: Re

RE: [biofuel] Glycerol Separation Problem

2003-06-28 Thread Christopher Tan
to biofuels. So be please be patient with us. Regards, Christopher =-Original Message- =From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] =Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2003 8:47 PM =To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com =Subject: [biofuel] Biogas and glycerin - was To Chris problems sep. =glycerine = = =Hello

RE: [biofuel] Re:To Chris problems sep. glycerine

2003-06-27 Thread Christopher Tan
tried it with different amounts of acid, and a slight separation is =visible, which means that the top layer is very dark and the =bottom layer is =very very dark. = =Met vriendelijke groeten, =Pieter Koole =Netherlands. = =- Original Message - =From: Christopher Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [biofuel] Problems sep. glycerine

2003-06-26 Thread Christopher Tan
Pieter, You might be using too much Sodium Hydroxide. That would explain why the sample became very hot when you added Phosphoric Acid. Acid-base neutralization is exothermic. That would also explain why you are not seeing a clear separation of FFA. It is because the phosphoric acid that is

RE: [biofuel] Re: how much do you know

2003-06-22 Thread Christopher Tan
i believe guy was just commenting on the message: There is no energy consumed simply because an object is travelling at a certain velocity; an object in motion tends to stay in motion. The above statement was not his. =-Original Message- =From: Forbes Bagatelle-Black [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [biofuel] Re: how much do you know

2003-06-22 Thread Christopher Tan
Me too, please. =-Original Message- =From: Greg and April [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] =Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2003 12:58 AM =To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com =Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re: how much do you know = = =I would like a copy please. = =Greg H. = = =- Original Message - =From: MH

RE: [biofuel] WW2,peroxide power

2003-06-22 Thread Christopher Tan
I would have to agree with Martin. I really enjoy reading the messages in this group. Not only are they informative, they are also very funny. Not much of this kind of humor here in the Philippines. People here would get offended when you say something like this to them. Chris

RE: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions

2003-06-03 Thread Christopher Tan
Question.Doesn't oil solidify at a higher temperature than water? Regards, Christopher -Original Message- From: Terry Lohnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 11:00 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions I

RE: [biofuel] Follow up:How much MeOH to use/Glycerol VolumeYield

2003-06-03 Thread Christopher Tan
No: ~247 Vol. MeOH: 245 + excess Vol. Glycerol Yield: 101.94 Assuming complete conversion and no loss, yields should be the above values. I have found them consistent with my experiments. Regards, Chris -Original Message- From: Christopher Tan [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions

2003-06-02 Thread Christopher Tan
? But then again, that will cost energy. Regards, Christopher -Original Message- From: lohnestd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 1:43 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions Hello, This is my first submission

RE: [biofuel] Follow up:How much MeOH to use/Glycerol VolumeYield

2003-06-02 Thread Christopher Tan
. Glycerol Yield: 102.9 Palm Oil SAP No: ~247 Vol. MeOH: 245 + excess Vol. Glycerol Yield: 101.94 Assuming complete conversion and no loss, yields should be the above values. I have found them consistent with my experiments. Regards, Chris -Original Message- From: Christopher Tan

[biofuel] Follow up:How much MeOH to use/Glycerol VolumeYield

2003-05-31 Thread Christopher Tan
- From: Christopher Tan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2003 12:24 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [biofuel] RE: How much methanol should you use? SAP values give how many moles of fatty acid are in fresh oil. Even if the oil is used, the moles of fatty acid should

RE: [biofuel] first batch questions

2003-05-27 Thread Christopher Tan
Hello Cliff, You're doing it right. The glycerol is suppose to be liquid at room temp. Use a separatory funnel to remove it. Chris -Original Message- From: Clifford Ryer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 11:28 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: [biofuel] first

RE: [biofuel] mass production of alcohol

2003-05-25 Thread Christopher Tan
Try this site. Sorry, I can't help you with your two other questions. http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel_library/ethanol_manual/manual15.html -Original Message- From: curtbigge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2003 9:12 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: [biofuel]

[biofuel] RE: How much methanol should you use?

2003-05-24 Thread Christopher Tan
oil instead of going through his trouble. The mole of methanol to be used would simply be the sap value (which is just the mole of KOH). You just have to do the conversion. Aleks Kacâs 200mL MeOH/Liter is a good all around ratio for any type of oil, fresh or used. Regards, Christopher Tan

RE: [biofuel] RE: How much methanol should you use?

2003-05-24 Thread Christopher Tan
if the stoichiometric ratio is wrong in the first place. By the way, Journey to Forever is great. I've learned so much about biodiesel in the 2 months since I first browsed the site. Christopher -Original Message- From: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2003 1:41

Re: [biofuel] Dumb Question Was: Using ethanol (was source of ethanol)

2002-09-18 Thread Christopher Witmer
' piece of the pie.) For the most part they will just have to stick with taxing boring things like motor vehicle fuels and ethanol. Christopher Witmer Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Plan to Sell a Home? http://us.click.yahoo.com/J2SnNA/y.lEAA/MVfIAA/FGYolB

Re: [biofuel] Converting a diesel van to an electric generator

2002-09-17 Thread Christopher Witmer
liters that seems to be the minimum for a van. I'll definitely have to look into this more closely. Thanks, Christopher Witmer Tokyo Appal Energy wrote: Gennies are readily available for power take offs (PTOs). It might (or then again it might not) be considerably simpler in some instances to go

Re: [biofuel] Dumb Question Was: Using ethanol (was source of ethanol)

2002-09-17 Thread Christopher Witmer
Well, originally it was a bunch of misguided do-gooder Christian pietists who decided that the Bible's commendation of alcohol just had to be wrong, and they were going to see to it that we were all protected from ourselves. Of course, after the fiasco of Prohibition was repealed, the ATF

[biofuel] Converting a diesel van to an electric generator

2002-09-16 Thread Christopher Witmer
way of linking the engine to it. Rather than reinventing the wheel, if I could find an example of someone who has already done this it would be a big help. Any ideas, thoughts, etc.? Christopher Witmer Tokyo Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- 4 DVDs Free +sp

Re: [biofuel] Need info on Perkins D3152 Engine

2002-09-13 Thread Christopher Witmer
Thanks, Steve. The table at the link below is especially interesting since the engine I'm looking at is in fact part of a genset. Do you know what the meaning of the abbreviations CV and g/CVh are in the context of this table? Gratefully, Christopher Witmer Steve Spence wrote: 40 bhp (30

[biofuel] Need info on Perkins D3152 Engine

2002-09-12 Thread Christopher Witmer
? Any opinions on this engine or its suitability for conversion to SVO use would be appreciated. And if anyone has any literature on it or a closely related engine, I'd love to know! Thanks, Christopher Witmer Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- 4 DVDs Free +sp

Re: [biofuel] biodiesel/moonshine.

2002-09-10 Thread Christopher Witmer
That line of work takes balls . . . Have you mutated yet? ;) rpg wrote: - Original Message - One day sucked a bit too hard on pipette whilst doing dilutions and half filled mouth with alcohol mix. Spat it out awful quick and rinsed mouth with water. That night the inner layer of

Re: [biofuel] biodiesel/moonshine.

2002-09-09 Thread Christopher Witmer
This is true; drinking concentrated alcohol (such as straight out of a still) is a good way to burn your throat, since it will pull water right out of the cells lining the throat. Christopher Witmer Keith Addison wrote: As for moonshine, all this stuff is much too strong - you don't want

Re: [biofuel] CO2 Plant Growth Response Table Description

2002-09-07 Thread Christopher Witmer
, not of useful plants (something that sounds bizarre on the face of it). http://www.prwatch.org/improp/oism.html I would be interested to know what the real scoop is on this topic. The noise level of the ax-grinding on all sides complicates matters considerably. Christopher Witmer kirk wrote: I

Re: [biofuel] FW: [distributed-generation] Small Is Profitable

2002-09-06 Thread Christopher Witmer
with the powerco execs and engineers; all the nuclear power plants are still way out in the countryside. Christopher Witmer kirk wrote: SNOWMASS, Colo., Sept. 4 (AScribe Newswire) -- A new book called Small Is Profitable: The Hidden Economic Benefits of Making Electrical Resources the Right

Re: [biofuel] peanut oil

2002-09-03 Thread Christopher Witmer
disposed toward FDR and his policies.) Christopher Witmer Tokyo Ken Provost wrote: Sounds like you know something about agronomy. Not to put you on the defensive, but why do farmers always talk in those terms -- ie, the govt. won't pay me enough to grow this stuff, so it's not worth

[biofuel] What is the smallest displacement diesel engine used in common automobiles?

2002-09-02 Thread Christopher Witmer
What is the smallest displacement diesel engine used in common automobiles? From what I can tell, around 2.0 liters total displacement seems to be about as small as they come here in Japan. Thanks, Christopher Witmer Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- 4

[biofuel] What is the significance of compression ratio in cogeneration context?

2002-09-02 Thread Christopher Witmer
engines? I think my source said something to the effect that Cummins has some engines with relatively high compression ratios, beyond 20:1. Also, how easy is it to increase an engine's compression ratio? I seems to me that one could damage one's engine trying, if one was careless. Christopher

[biofuel] Any good, active e-list for photovoltaic applications?

2002-08-25 Thread Christopher Witmer
I need to locate an online discussion group or email list where the nuts and bolts of photovoltaic electrical generation systems are discussed in detail. If anyone could recommend such a venue, I would be most grateful. Thanks! Christopher Witmer Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

[biofuel] (FWIW) Melting glacier 'false alarm'

2002-08-21 Thread Christopher Witmer
FWIW -- Melting glacier 'false alarm' http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2002%2F08%2F17%2Fwglac17.xml/ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- 4 DVDs Free +sp Join Now http://us.click.yahoo.com/pt6YBB/NXiEAA/Ey.GAA/FGYolB/TM

Re: [biofuel] diesel engine after market products?

2002-08-21 Thread Christopher Witmer
to install all these in my car, it would be sufficiently peppy even with a heavy load. Christopher Witmer Tokyo Mark Payton wrote: I am aware that there have been some significant advances in diesel technology in the last few years. One notable improvement is the common rail technology. One

Re: [biofuel] Looking at Alternative Transportation

2002-08-20 Thread Christopher Witmer
Lubricity! Use plenty of SVO and you'll be just fine. MH wrote: Even though its a tight fit for this big SOB Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- 4 DVDs Free +sp Join Now http://us.click.yahoo.com/pt6YBB/NXiEAA/Ey.GAA/FGYolB/TM

Re: [biofuel] Prof Boocock and homebrew biodiesel producers

2002-08-18 Thread Christopher Witmer
Think Revenuers. Why should the final outcome be any different than that of ethyl alcohol distilled for drinking? In both cases we have the same collusion of interests: a government that wants to make sure it loses no tax money, and established manufacturers who want to protect themselves

Re: [biofuel] Louis Wichinsky

2002-08-18 Thread Christopher Witmer
/resamp.html I'm not nearly so hard on Simon as Keith is, but I still find some of Simon's basic premises hard to swallow. I have a few of Simon's books, but after reading chapter 40 of The Ultimate Resource II, I sure won't be adding that one to my bookshelf anytime soon. Christopher Witmer Tokyo

Re: [biofuel] Which is better for the environment?

2002-08-16 Thread Christopher Witmer
No, no, I mean this -- B is for Beer (i.e., Biofuel for Human B'ns, to keep this on topic: http://www.mcmenamins.com/Brewing/mrtipsy1.html#Anchor-363 And now I think I'll go have another glass of vitamins and protein, er, I mean, biofuel, or whatever. Christopher Witmer Tokyo Appal Energy

Re: [biofuel] Which is better for the environment?

2002-08-16 Thread Christopher Witmer
. . . ;-) Christopher Witmer Tokyo kirk wrote: several pounds of undigested meat found in the lower intestinal track and colon of dead meat eaters [Western diet meat-eaters who have died] (Diet for a New America, John Robbins). Maybe they died because they weren't healthy and digesting their food

Re: [biofuel] Which is better for the environment?

2002-08-16 Thread Christopher Witmer
A. Price's books! Christopher Witmer Tokyo Keith Addison wrote: If you have any references for that, Christopher, I'd be most interested to see them. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- 4 DVDs Free +sp Join Now http://us.click.yahoo.com/pt6YBB/NXiEAA

Re: [biofuel] Which is better for the environment?

2002-08-16 Thread Christopher Witmer
to people on this list, where there seems to be broad familiarity with the problems plaguing the modern meat and dairy industry. Christopher Witmer Tokyo Keith Addison wrote: But which particular dairy products are those, Kirk? Good clean stuff from a real dairy with milk from healthy cattle

[biofuel] Fire sale on forklift batteries - use for electric vehicle, photovoltaic other home power apps

2002-08-16 Thread Christopher Witmer
Mailing List for your additional 5% discount! Best regards, Christopher Witmer Tokyo * * * * * * * (Information Provided by Seller) * * * * * * * * Hawker PowerSafe 6VM-1500 48 volt DC battery string providing 1500Ah of battery backup at 48 Volts DC (48VDC). These batteries have a retail value

Re: [biofuel] Bonnie Raitt Launches Her 'Green Highway' On Tour Traveling Display

2002-08-15 Thread Christopher Witmer
Great idea! Why don't they take the concept a step further and use non-amplified acoustic instruments and human voices, the way all music performances used to be done? Christopher Witmer Tokyo Kenneth Kron wrote: Bonnie Raitt Launches Her 'Green Highway' On Tour Traveling Displays, Hybrid

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