Does anyone know if steel tanks at ambient temps (like 250 gallon oil
stove tanks) will condense moisture on the exposed walls if they are not
full?
Yes they do. Any vented container will do this. That's also why it is wise
to fill up fuel tanks on lawn mowers and other outdoor ICE appliances
Don't know about Biodiesel shelf life, but i've had dinodiesel/home heating
oil sit for years w/o additives and be just fine, just have to have a h2o
separator as condensation will settle to the bottom over time. Found out this
when i bought my home in 96, they were using propane, but had a
Todd,
I was actually asking if it's your opinion that SVO and/or WVO were
immune to algae buildup.
Craig
Appal Energy wrote:
Craig,
Biodiesel can be subject to algae buildup. But it also has a
considerably long shelf life when treated properly. I haven't had the
occasion or need to
- Original Message -
From: craig reece
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 3:07 AM
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Shelf life
Todd,
I was actually asking if it's your opinion that SVO and/or WVO were
immune to algae buildup.
Craig
Appal Energy wrote:
Craig
with either feedstock.
Todd Swearingen
- Original Message -
From: craig reece
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 3:07 AM
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Shelf life
Todd,
I was actually asking if it's your opinion that SVO and/or WVO were
immune to algae
: Thursday, April 18, 2002 12:13 PM
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Shelf life
MH wrote Thu, 07 Mar 2002 13:46:53 -0600:
What is the shelve - shelf life of:
. biodiesel - BD
. straight vegetable oil - SVO
. waste vegetable oil - WVO
. diesel fuel
at room temperature??
Thank
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From: craig reece
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 6:36 PM
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Shelf life
Todd,
It sounds like you're saying that veg oil is not subject to algae
buildup? If not - that is, if it is subject to algae buildup, would
something like