ADM from Decataur, IL is the one cleaning up..Biggest in Europe with
biodiesel
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From: Mark E. Wishart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 10:02 AM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [biofuel] waste crankcase oil
I belief
: [biofuel] waste crankcase oil
Why does it feel wasteful to you, Dana? We need roads, and they need to
heat
the stuff. I don't see anything wrong with the practice. It seems
practical
enough.
Edward Beggs
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I belief here is an opportunity for WVO to be brought into the picture. What
a concept. Who is going to lock up the market and become the next Getty
Family?
Ed,
You are correct, of course. It is practical.
And if all the WCO were recycled as lube oil(best use)
petroleum would have to be
Beggs
www.biofuels.ca
From: Mark E. Wishart [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2002 09:57:45 -0500
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [biofuel] waste crankcase oil, Understanding the facts
Mr. Edward Beggs,
Well I see Dana's point. It's
I just contacted our state pollution control agency to
ask how waste crankcase oil is recycled. The vast
majority of it is burned in asphalt paving plants to
dry and heat the sand and gravel prior to mixing it
with the asphalt/tar. This is apparrently true nation
wide according to them as the
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To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: RE: [biofuel] waste crankcase oil
I just contacted our state pollution control agency to
ask how waste crankcase oil is recycled. The vast
majority of it is burned in asphalt paving plants to
dry and heat the sand and gravel prior to mixing
Ed,
You are correct, of course. It is practical.
And if all the WCO were recycled as lube oil(best use)
petroleum would have to be diverted to provide the
process heat to the asphalt plants. I suppose that I
really was feeling that it is wasteful (and
counterproductive) to require so much
Yes, that is a problem area. It would be nice to see more re-refined oil
available. Also more by-pass filtration and oil analysis programs. And more
vegetable oil as lube oil of course! Easily re-used as SVO in a diesel in
that case.
Edward Beggs
www.biofuels.ca
SNIP
. I suppose that I
