Re: [Biofuel] A nice experience

2005-05-08 Thread Pieter Koole
. Met dank en vriendelijke groet, Pieter Koole Netherlands - Original Message - From: Kenneth Kron (CEO) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 4:28 PM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] A nice experience That's right Pieter, the phosphoric acid cracked the soap back

Re: [Biofuel] A nice experience

2005-05-08 Thread Ken Provost
on 5/7/05 9:00 AM, Pedro Ordonez at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a question I've had for a while now. If the purpose of making Biodiesel is to lower the viscosity of the oil, what would happen if we used just free fatty acids? Why won't that work? Have you checked the viscosity of

Re: [Biofuel] A nice experience

2005-05-08 Thread Pieter Koole
] A nice experience on 5/7/05 9:00 AM, Pedro Ordonez at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a question I've had for a while now. If the purpose of making Biodiesel is to lower the viscosity of the oil, what would happen if we used just free fatty acids? Why won't that work? Have you

Re: [Biofuel] A nice experience

2005-05-08 Thread Pannir P.V
The waste vegetable oil is obtained by thermal cracking , the soap ou glop may be the glycerine part, the other free fatty acids as the main products , which under acid condiciones and room temperatuture with longer time forming BIOD . This may or may not be true The thermal

RE: [Biofuel] A nice experience

2005-05-08 Thread Keith Addison
Biodiesel is to lower the viscosity of the oil, That isn't the only purpose in making biodiesel, lower viscosity is only one aim. what would happen if we used just free fatty acids? Why won't that work? It will work, but for how long? From previous: If you think viscosity is all that

Re: [Biofuel] A nice experience

2005-05-08 Thread JanWarnqvist
the ones that are attached to methanol (or ethanol) in the biodiesel. With best regards Jan Warnqvist - Original Message - From: Pedro Ordonez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 07, 2005 6:00 PM Subject: RE: [Biofuel] A nice experience This is a question I've had

[Biofuel] A nice experience

2005-05-07 Thread Pieter Koole
Some time ago I wrote about my mistake, to not boil off the water out of wvo, so I finished up with a lump of soap, glop or whatever we can call it. Alltogether it was 1000 liters. Now I decided to try to break the soap with phosphoric acit (75%) and let it sit for several weeks. The soap was

Re: [Biofuel] A nice experience

2005-05-07 Thread Kenneth Kron (CEO)
FFA's. In small quantities it wont hurt anything in large quantities it will hurt something. In the netherlands your primary problem is probably that FFA's will drive up you jell point on you wont be able to start your car on a cold morning. If you knew how much phosphoric you used you

RE: [Biofuel] A nice experience

2005-05-07 Thread Pedro Ordonez
This is a question I've had for a while now. If the purpose of making Biodiesel is to lower the viscosity of the oil, what would happen if we used just free fatty acids? Why won't that work? Pieter Koole wrote: Some time ago I wrote about my mistake, to not boil off the water out of wvo, so I