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[Biofuel] Something strange in the last batch of FAME

Hello All, Something strange was happening with the last batch. There is probably something additional in the SWO. The oil never cleared after heated and the water was removed (+55¡C). Still there was no worry as it has been seen before. The titration was OK (2,5g+3,5g) and everything went

VS: [Biofuel] I need filters

Hello All, We are using normal water filter housings and filter elements. They are easy to connect in line as they have standard threds (1 pipe connection). The filter element you find down to 5 microns / and they are easy to change and very cheap. We were using 65 micron washable element and

[biofuel] Amount of Glycerol in SVO

x-charset ISO-8859-1Hello All, Can some one say how much glycerol there is in SVO (rapeseed, sunflower, coco). Is the amount always constant 20 % or is it depending on the oil. Tomas Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill

VS: [biofuel] WINTER BD

Thanks Keith, I will immediately look into Wintron XC30 this sounds promissing. Thanks again this news group is a gold mine of info for biodieselers. The weather is back to nice -3¡C. Best regards Tomas -AlkuperŠinen viesti- LŠhettŠjŠ: Keith Addison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[biofuel] VS: bodiesal

. tammikuuta 2004 3:48 Vastaanottaja: Johnsson Tomas Aihe: bodiesal Hat Tomas My name is wayne Living in Canada. I have a diesal Jetta and a Ford 350 diesal Here in Canada used Vegable oil is new. People think I am nuts For saving it. I have not maade any as yet for I do not know how. Can you

[biofuel] WINTER BD

Hello All, The winter took us again. We experienced a some how little colder peak couple of days ago. The temp went down to - 18 ¡C. We have a Nissan cabstar running on biodisel (100 %), during the colder days we start the blending with normal diesel. During the - 18¡C peak we had the other

[biofuel] Winter (bio)additive for BD

Hello All, The winter is at the door. We are looking for information of different bioadditives which can be used with BD in order for BD to be used at lower temp«s. What are the commercial guys using in order to lower the temp range for BD ? Regads from - 6 ¡C Finland, Tomas

VS: [biofuels-biz] Need EU price and tax info

Hello Ken, The taxation is different for diffrent parts of Europa, in Germany the taxation is different from Finland. In Finland we pay full tax for diesel as well as biodiesel. We are waiting for the taxation to be changed in Finland but nothing is done so far. The tax for Biodiesel in the car

VS: [biofuel] Fwd: VS: [biofuels-biz] USING SEPARATOR FOR AFTER W ASH TREATMENT OF ME

Hello Mark, The small Alfie (alfa laval) separtor cost setted up for separation of fuel oil including heater and pumps and autamtic levelswitches 9500 Euro. Our is a 3000 hour used unit and we obtain a set of consumbale parts with the separator if we go for it 1/3 of the new price. We are

VS: [biofuels-biz] USING SEPARATOR FOR AFTER WASH TREATMENT OF ME

Hello Keith Thanks for your reply and info. The separator we have been able to borrow is a Alfa Laval Alfie Oil/water separator. The separator is the smallest separator on the market special built for fishing boats according to alfa laval. Our is factory built for separating water from oil by

VS: [biofuel] Re: [biofuels-biz] USING SEPARATOR FOR AFTER WASH T REATMENT OF ME

Mike So you mean that the majonaise like thing is not related to poorly washed ME but to clycerin remains in the ME. Do you know if this can be clycerine remaning as a result from a incomplete transesterification or as a result from a uncomplete settling after the transesterification? Thanks

[biofuels-biz] USING SEPARATOR FOR AFTER WASH TREATMENT OF ME

Hello All, We have been able to borrow a separator and our intetion was to use it to separate the after wash ME (takeing the water mist out of the ready ME). We were testing but found that the separartor is only making a yellow majonaise like thick soap. Is it possible to separate the water out

VS: [biofuels-biz] Fwd: [biofuel] Biodiesel in Finland

in Finland To: 'biofuel@yahoogroups.com' biofuel@yahoogroups.com From: Johnsson Tomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 08:59:49 +0300 Subject: [biofuel] Biodiesel in Finland Hello All, Are there finnish biofuelers on the list. During the summer we have been manufacturing more BD then we can

[biofuel] Biodiesel in Finland

Hello All, Are there finnish biofuelers on the list. During the summer we have been manufacturing more BD then we can use and the winter is closing up. We have the possibility to sell some for road use (we pay the tax) if some one is interested. Contact me on/off list for details Regards

VS: [biofuel] continuous process plans

Hello Andreas and All, Here is a brief description of our ideas for the continuous process as mentioned earlier. We have been looking into the OFM processor. Step 1 Our idea is to use a single standing stainless steel pipe 6000 mm long. The processor will be heated by a copper tube running

[biofuel] continuous process plans

Hello All, During long nights of batch processing BD the idea of building a continuous process has been born. The first ideas is to make a standing oscilatorprocessor. The feeding of the catalyt and the oil we are planning to do with hose pumps. The pumps by it self has a 1% accuracy and by

VS: [biofuel] continuous process plans

. Johnsson Tomas tomas.johnsson To: 'biofuel@yahoogroups.com' biofuel@yahoogroups.com @pohjola.fi cc: Subject: [biofuel] continuous process plans

VS: [biofuel] heat and settle method and flash evaporators Re: de watering WVO

Hello Mark, Sounds interesting with the flash evaporation, How are you planing to build your system? We have also been in to the idea as we have a compressor/vacum screw laying in a corner the capacity I do not know (but might be hugh), the inlet and outlet pipes are 3 it has been used in the

VS: [biofuel] NATRIUM METHOXIDE / THANKS

. Chris -Original Message- From: Johnsson Tomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 July 2003 09:43 To: 'biofuel@yahoogroups.com' Subject: [biofuel] NATRIUM METHOXIDE Hello All, I was just talking with a soap maker about glycerin when he asked about the the process

[biofuel] NATRIUM METHOXIDE

Hello All, I was just talking with a soap maker about glycerin when he asked about the the process for manufactutring BD. He suggested the using of natrium methoxide have some one experince or information (pros and cons) of using natrium methoxide as katalyst. /Tomas

[biofuel] Finansing a BD production unit

Hello All, We are looking into the finansing of a little larger BD production unit for WVO here in Finland. Has some one information or experince of different finansing possibilities there is within Europa and what are the finansing strategies used worldwide for industry investements as this?

VS: [biofuel] Reusing washing water

Hello Mark Thanks for the info. We have obtained the same results during our tests with the phosphoric acid we are also using 85% acid. When the Ph is close to 6 there is a layer of white ffa (if it is ffa) floating on the surface. The water is still at this moment little white (consisting

VS: [biofuel] Reusing washing water

Hello Keith, Thanks for your reply. Yes I have been talking about the filtration system before as the washing water is one of the problem we are facing as we have our equipment and process spaces on a old farm, we do not want to let any unknown chemical (even harmless) out in the nature without

VS: [biofuel] Re: Reusing washing water

Hello Mark, All the waste water treatment and cleaning processes are of interest please update us when you have some interesting info of the system and performance. regards Tomas -AlkuperŠinen viesti- LŠhettŠjŠ: girl_mark_fire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] LŠhetetty: 19. kesŠkuuta 2003

VS: [biofuel] Re: Reusing washing water

effluent can yield a dead zone just as readily as soap accumulation. Todd Swearingen --- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Johnsson Tomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, Do some one have experience or ideas of how the washing water could be cleaned from soap, methanol and other particels

[biofuel] Reusing washing water

Hello List, Do some one have experience or ideas of how the washing water could be cleaned from soap, methanol and other particels for to be reused as washing water in the process (closed washing water system) . The particles are easy to remove by settling the water during the settling also

[biofuel] Need clearification and advice

Hello all We have been testing Alecs Fool Proof process and find it to work after several long and time consuming testings (adding lye/methanol several times and removing the glyrein). We have been trying to titrated the oil after the acid step but the results seems to be very unreliable as

VS: [biofuel] Need clearification and advice

. Johnsson Tomas tomas.johnsson To: 'biofuel@yahoogroups.com' biofuel@yahoogroups.com @pohjola.fi cc: Subject: [biofuel] Need clearification and advice

[biofuel] HELP NEEDED WITH 1ST STAGE (FFA) CLEARIFICATION

Hello everyone, I have been testing Alecs two stage process with little sucess and have had problems with the glyreine not falling out.I had to add lye/methanol at three different time after the 1 stage (acid stage) in order to get the close to 20 % glycerine to fall out. I think the

[biofuel] quality of biodiesel

Hello All, Thanks everyone for all the infomration sheared on the list. A lot has been learned and will still be lernt when following the discussions going on. I have a small question concerning the quality of biodiesel. Do some one have information of any laboratory, univeristy or other

[biofuel] Determine of the FFA %

Hello Folks, I have been following with interest the discussion about the FFA and the 2 stage process. After going through Alec«s process and Canakci/Van Gerpen study (I am not a chemist) a couple of questions have arrised. How is the FFA % determined in the used oil and can it be done in a

[biofuel] Catalyst (metanol/lye) pump

I have been making biodiesel from used (restaurant) vegoil since 1999 here in Finland for my own use, this has been working very well. Now I am building a little larger manufacturing unit (low cost building, from used parts). I have 2 x 6000 litre batch processing tanks (old cheese tanks with