[Biofuel] Used mustard oil is the new source of bio-diesel, thanks to AMU students

2014-04-01 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/used-mustard-oil-is-the-new-source-of-biodiesel-thanks-to-amu-students/461853-3-242.html Used mustard oil is the new source of bio-diesel, thanks to AMU students Apr 01, 2014 at 07:21pm IST A group of engineering students from Aligarh Muslim University have

Re: [Biofuel] Used mustard oil is the new source of bio-diesel, thanks to AMU students

2014-04-01 Thread Jan Warnqvist
Interesting. Mustard oil have usually high levels of erucic acid (C22:1) and is usually disregarded by biodieselers because of that content. It is assumed that biodiesel with erucic acid is hard to comply to both EN and ASTM standards due to the increased boiling point and decreased ester