I would think that the water present would slow down the reaction.
And the presence of Fatty acids that are not converted by transesterification
but require Fisher (low pH) Esterification would give
less than expected results.
However, good water removal and Fisher Esterification followed
Have you tried
www.jatropha.org
Regards,
Edward Beggs B.E.S. M.Sc.
Neoteric Biofuels Inc.
http://www.biofuels.ca
On Jan 4, 2005, at 12:21 AM, crystal wormald wrote:
Hello everyone!
I want to find out if there is a market for Jatropha nuts (for
bio-fuel) within Australia and if
might ask if his services would be useful in rebuilding things in
tsunami devastated areas, I don't really have those kinds of contacts
but I imagine someone on this list might. does anyone know who he would
contact to offer to go over there and help rebuild?
John Guttridge
could you please tell me the Jatropha nuts oil production in litres/hect or
gallon/acre?.
Tks,
Francisco.
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From: crystal wormald [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 4:21 AM
Subject: [Biofuel] Jatropha
Hello everyone!
I
difficult to even figure which charity is the most worthy--that is to me, which
charity will spend the least money on BS advertising, CEO salaries, etc. and
the most of my donation to the actual people who need it. Does anyone have any
insight there. I've returned my Christmas toys and will
rubber parts and draw water to itself from the air.
Manufacturers have taken the prior into consideration with oxygenated fuels
(gasohol) becoming more widely used. Your owners manual should say
something about it. They might list a maximum ethanol content (about 10%),
but i think it has
Readers,
I read the Elsbett website provided by Mr. Deprez.
I sent an email to the Eslbett principals to ask for
permission to send the their company weblink to my
counterparts in my beloved San Joaquin Valley
California area.
As many of you know my beloved San Joaquin Valley Air
Basin is
we would like to make between 4000 and 6000 gal a day once we get up and
running but we are looking for a little help do you know of any thanks
greg
From: Legal Eagle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Seeds
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005
I would like to see money go for solar pannels and other alturnative
energy to help restore power. Lets all contact BP, Shell and all the
other alturnative energy companys and have them donate., Scott
http://community.webtv.net/WoodArtStudios/WoodArtStudios
Hello Peter,
Yes, I too am inclined to do what I can to forward those who show an
earnest desire to move forward in my physical location. Fortunately, my
world view has the benefit of other juxtaposition-ing. Flying with
eagles and crawling with lizards with all the in-betweens allows more
www.malifolkecenter.org
they have experience and can supply
niels
Denmark
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of crystal wormald
Sent: 4. januar 2005 09:21
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Biofuel] Jatropha
Hello everyone!
I
Hello Frantz,
The really big news is in cellulosic processing and the associated
escalated potential! Innovations in enzyme and microbial development
will rapidly change the entire fuel ethanol production picture. I
recently re-read the charts on JTF about production capacity. They are
not
Hello Arttu,
Thank you for this information.
Peggy
Subject: RE: [Biofuel] ethanol for 2 cycle engines
Ethanol fuel is known to do 2 things in engines not designed for it:
corrode
rubber parts and draw water to itself from the air.
Manufacturers have taken the prior into consideration with
Hello Gustl,
Is it appropriate to ask how we are doing with numbers of responses and
contributions? Just wondering if there is a need to repeat the request
for help or if goals are reasonable satisfied.
Thanks,
Peggy
Subject: [Biofuel] Donation Acknowledgements
Hallo Folks,
If anyone who
Hello Dave,
I just got around to reading this post after returning from my leave
before Christmas. Paul is VERY interested in pursuing biofuels in
relationship to mushrooms and will accept new challenges if they can be
fruitful (Excuse the pun). Paul is approachable and has the resources
to
Peggy,
Re: your note I (Peggy) wrote a note about his (Paul)
work in petroleum-contamination remediation.
I plan to scan JTF archives for the petroleum
remediation information.
Thank you ahead of time for any response.
--- Peggy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Dave,
I just got
thanks a million.
Nike
Mccall Tom WP US [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would think that the water present would slow down the reaction.
And the presence of Fatty acids that are not converted by transesterification
but require Fisher (low pH) Esterification would give
less than expected
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 01:06 AM 1/5/05, you wrote:
My father is in the construction trade and he asked me last night who he
might ask if his services would be useful in rebuilding things in tsunami
devastated areas, I don't really have those kinds of contacts but I
imagine someone on this
For those of us who aren't in a position to do much more than send
money, it's difficult to even figure which charity is the most worthy--
Yes Patrick, that IS a big concern.
Two agencies that I have confidence in are:
AFSC -American Friends Service Committee
Oxfam
I'm sure there are many
Hallo Peggy,
Tuesday, 04 January, 2005, 20:50:04, you wrote:
P Hello Gustl,
P Is it appropriate to ask how we are doing with numbers of responses and
P contributions? Just wondering if there is a need to repeat the request
P for help or if goals are reasonable satisfied.
P Thanks,
P Peggy
Dear Gustl,
Still awaiting my first consulting agreement check and
as soon as it arrives will send you a little bit.
WOlfe
--- Gustl Steiner-Zehender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hallo Peggy,
Tuesday, 04 January, 2005, 20:50:04, you wrote:
P Hello Gustl,
P Is it appropriate to ask how we
Luc
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From: John Guttridge [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 12:06 PM
Subject: [Biofuel] tsunami relief, construction efforts
My father is in the construction trade and he asked me last night who he
might ask if his services
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December 31, 2004
AID TO TSUNAMI SURVIVORS
On this last day of 2004, Sally Fallon and I wish you a most
empowering and profound of New Year's.
With the devastation and
Here's a great biode definition from a real thinker on
another bioblog:
Straight Up
Eric over at Schoebiz posted an easy-to-understand
piece on the composition of biodiesel:
http://www.schoebiz.com/archives/80.php
I guess they use the word bio because the
ingredients come from biological
In American schools they emphasize the Battle of New
Orleans, which incidently was fought after the war
ended. Being rebuffed in Canada was more or less
ignored. Every country has their own bias. I read some
more about the war on the internet and indeed most of
the sources give the victory to
all charities leave something to be desired. The red cross for example
Marsha Johnson Evans
President, CEO
Compensation: $621,435
http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm/bay/search.summary/orgid/3277.htm
Rating page is
The question was where the man could adress himself so he could make use of
his talent with his hands, not his wallet :-) The best bet financially is to
find someone(s) and send it direct, otherwise you end up paying for the
bureaucracy's expenses.Still, something is better than nothing, and
Nicobar tribals refuse to come out from jungles as per their predictions,
fresh earthquakes strike the islands
January 4, 2005
India Daily
Indian Government finally confirms that threatened tribal aborigines are safe
in Andaman Nicobar islands they sensed it coming and moved to
Hello everyone!
I want to find out if there is a market for Jatropha nuts (for
bio-fuel) within Australia and if so how do I go about planting my own
crop so to say? I want to plant htem from cuttings as I have found out
that this way has a higher survival rate than that of crops
Dear Crystal:
could you please tell me the Jatropha nuts oil production in litres/hect
or gallon/acre?.
Tks,
Francisco.
Have a look on Journey to Forever,
http://www.journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_yield.html. The values here
correspond with values I've seen from a few other sources.
G'day Mel/Jess;
Mel wasn't being funny, he was being factual. The FBI actually, and
seriously, had that as a pre-requisite for identifying a terrorist.
The Farmer's Almanac contains a whole whack of vitals that could be
used . you know the rest of the drivel.
No, being in Australia,
My father is in the construction trade and he asked me last night who he
might ask if his services would be useful in rebuilding things in
tsunami devastated areas, I don't really have those kinds of contacts
but I imagine someone on this list might. does anyone know who he would
contact to
After reading your reply to our question, we had a good giggle and
decided that your gooogle search wasn't that good.
Mr. Tim Heard of the CSIRO Entomology department in Brisbane has
assured us that it is only
Integrated management of bellyache bush (Jatropha gossypiifolia L.)
in
Yup, that'll get you on the list for sure. And for the latest loon from
the loonies ? Wrist watches with altmeters attached are now considered
terrorist paraphenelia. So if you do any parachute jumping and have one of
those thousand dollar jumpo meter watches you are now a potential
How much bio ethanol do you need for direct replacement of one litre
gasoline(B100)
Kind regards
Niels
dk
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Biofuel at Journey to Forever:
Hello everyone, I am new to this, I am going to make a Biodiesel unit. My
question is,out of all the ideas out there, what unit is giving the cleanest
fuel and is there a set of plans I may buy on this unit.I was planning to make
it out of stainless steel, and make it right the first time.
After having checked about with guys running refridgerated trailer units I
am happy to learn that my suspicions were correct. They can keep foddstufs
frozen or reduce the ambient temperature or they can also heat to a maximum
of 27C, more than plenty for any application I could have hoped
I have recently acquired 1982 (Datsun)Nissan diesel
wagon. If anyone knows how well this vehicle will
operate on vegetable oil and what conversion might be
necessary, I will appreciate the information. I live
in the Phoenix, Arizona, USA area where temperatures
range from hot in the summer (110
If I want to use vegetable oil as fuel, I want to be
able to have a month's supply in reserve. How well
will vegetable oil store? How is it done? Will new
and Used oil store the same?
thanks
Kemp
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Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 11:58:49 -0800 (PST)
From: Rob Hayes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Grants under the Biomass Research and Development Initiative
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Certainly someone in this group will bite on this. How about grants from
$200,000 to
$2M directed toward
I sell biodieselprocessors ready for production from 400 litres/day to 4
litres/day.
Please have a look at www.carryon.se
Best regards
David
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From: Gabriel Proulx [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 1:58 AM
Subject:
Using energy as the key indicator == we can say ( roughly) ethanol has
about 30%to 33% less energy than gasoline. So ethanol unit price per
volume has to be 30% to 33% less than gasoline ( grossly ) in the event
you use monetary definition. Using energy == energetically speaking 1
liter of
1) I am please to share with you my views about Jatropha after a
detailed literature research during the last 2 years. We are about to
start a work to domesticate Jatropha here in Brasil.
2) Those are the figures I am using for a local project using Jatropha
curcas L.
*Planting*: 2 a 3 kg
Thanks a lot Chico
I asked because our government charges mineral oil tax for all Biofuels. The
tax is calculated litre to litre and related to the fossil fuel we
substitute. So SVO and Biodiesel is taxed like sulphur free diesel, and
ethanol I suppose like sulphur free gasoline. We work for
Hello Kemp
Store it cold, dark and with limited access for atmospheric air(Oxygen).
Then 1-2 years is no problem for new VO.
We just used about 5000 litres 3 years old VO. Worked fine, but we observed
some grease layer on Zink coated steel, like on the fuel level sensor in the
tank, and a few
Dave -
What size would you recommend for a typical gas
station/C-store in the United States?
There are orphan gas stations that can be potentially
converted into a biodiesel/clean fuel gas
stationmaybe a neighborhood gas station of the
future will have a WVO biorefiner in back of the
Many thanks,
Francisco.
- Original Message -
From: Andrew Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 3:47 AM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Jatropha
francisco j burgos wrote:
Dear Crystal:
could you please tell me the Jatropha nuts oil production in
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