Reading this is beginning to make me nervous. I have been researching biodiesel
production and considering building around biodiesel and glycerin.
I have only one question (mainly because I was planning to run B100): When
can/should I run B100 without blowing up my engine or meltin my fuel lines
Skapegoate, -:))
Not much less and definitely not when you consider consumption. China might
even have more, since it is not as fully explored as US. Reserves in
thousands million barrels US 30.7, India 5.6 and China 23.7, US 2.7%,
India 0.5% and China 2.1% of the world reserves. Use in
The thermal stability problems with biodiesel mainly occurs when the
biodiesel consists from highly unsaturated fatty acids. When mixing it with
DINO, the problem should disappear, because a good diesel stock should be
treated with anti-oxidating agents.
These agents can be added to the biodiesel
Hello James
In one of my many conversations with a fuels specialist, he strongly
suggested that BD has some thermal stability problems when used in over a
10% mix with Petro. He has the degree and over 20 years experience in the
field since I first met him.
What are thermal stability
Relax, Arden.
Reading this is beginning to make me nervous. I have been
researching biodiesel
production and considering building around biodiesel and glycerin.
I have only one question (mainly because I was planning to run B100): When
can/should I run B100 without blowing up my engine or
Interesting, although if ethanol production is fossil fuel intensive, how
do they produce it now, and have done for decades, in Brazil?
Thanks,
Sam
On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 05:06:34 +0200, Ray J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would assume its this
Hi Hakan, Skapegoat
Skapegoate, -:))
Not much less and definitely not when you consider consumption.
China might even have more, since it is not as fully explored as US.
Reserves in thousands million barrels US 30.7, India 5.6 and China
23.7, US 2.7%, India 0.5% and China 2.1% of the world
Hi Jan, Arden
The thermal stability problems with biodiesel mainly occurs when the
biodiesel consists from highly unsaturated fatty acids. When mixing it with
DINO, the problem should disappear, because a good diesel stock should be
treated with anti-oxidating agents.
These agents can be added
Hello,
I would say, just put your compost on the surface. The rain as well as
little animals like worms will take it into the ground. This is also the way
it happens in natural forests.
Met vriendelijke groet,
Pieter Koole
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There is a safe way of using nitroglycerin, but I
would say that nitroglycerine is not a toy. Don't play with it and leave the use
of it to professionals.
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From:
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To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Sent: Sunday, July 17,
http://www.dft.gov.uk/stellent/groups/dft_roads/documents/page/dft_roa
ds_038897.hcsp
http://snipurl.com/gciy
UK Report to the Commission on Biofuels 2005
Printable PDF version (148 Kb)
http://www.dft.gov.uk/stellent/groups/dft_roads/documents/pdf/dft_road
s_pdf_038897.pdf
See also:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Columnists/Column/0,5673,1503527,00.html
Comment
A noose, not a bracelet
Africa is a rich continent made poor by rapacious western
corporations. G8 leaders must be forced to deliver justice
Naomi Klein
Friday June 10, 2005
The Guardian
Here is a better idea:
Australian Farmers Slam Bayer Cropscience For Canola Contamination
NETWORK OF CONCERNED FARMERS (AUSTRALIA), July 14, 2005: Farmers are
outraged at the report that there was 0.01% contamination found in an
Australian Barley Board non-GM canola consignment destined for Japan.
If Bayer
http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0718-26.htm
Published on Monday, July 18, 2005 by the New York Times
America's Truth Deficit
by William Greider
WASHINGTON -- DURING the cold war, as the Soviet economic system
slowly unraveled, internal reform was impossible because highly
placed
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_18-7-2005_pg1_8
Daily Times
Congressman says bomb Mecca if US attacked
WASHINGTON: A Republican congressman said in a radio interview aired
by a Florida station that if a multiple-city attack happened in the
United States in the next 90 days,
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/31704/story.htm
Zimbabwe Says to Reopen Ethanol Fuel Plant - Paper
ZIMBABWE: July 19, 2005
HARARE - Zimbabwe is to recommission an ethanol plant and resume
research into the use of vegetable oils to boost its transport fuel
supplies, the
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/31688/story.htm
Nuclear Energy Tops Indian PM's Agenda in the US
INDIA: July 18, 2005
NEW DELHI - India's prime minister visits the United States next week
hoping to seal a growing friendship with Washington with a landmark
deal over sharing
http://www.alternet.org/envirohealth/23582/
The New Ford Focus
By Zack Pelta-Heller, AlterNet. Posted July 19, 2005.
Two major environmental campaigns -- one using the carrot, the other
the stick -- are getting big results with Ford Motor Co. and Home
Depot.
With so many environmental
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/31689/story.htm
China to Build 10 Nuclear Reactors in East - Paper
CHINA: July 18, 2005
BEIJING - China Power Investment Corp., one of the country's major
electricity firms, plans to build 10 1,000-megawatt nuclear reactors
in the provinces
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/31707/story.htm
Bush Opens Door to Nuclear Help for India
USA: July 19, 2005
WASHINGTON - President George W. Bush, in a dramatic policy shift,
promised India full cooperation on Monday in developing its civilian
nuclear power program in
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/31687/story.htm
Australia Looks to China to Double Uranium Exports
AUSTRALIA: July 18, 2005
SYDNEY - Australia wants to double its uranium exports if it can
reach a safety agreement with China, which is increasingly turning to
nuclear power
Anyone want a containerful of pocket bikes? If you're in the US you
won't be doing much good for the balance of trade, so to speak, but
on the other hand 138 people will be using a lot less fuel so China
can have it instead. - K
From: Scincy.Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: pocket bike
http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/31708/story.htm
ANALYSIS - Uranium Price Triples to Record Peak, Seen Higher
UK: July 19, 2005
LONDON - Prices of uranium, the fuel used in most of the world's
nuclear power plants, have tripled in the last five years to record
levels due to
i'd be curious to know more (specs, pics) about any scooters they have.
-chris b.
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Keith Addison wrote:
Anyone want a containerful of pocket bikes? If you're in the US you
won't be doing much good for the balance of trade, so to speak, but on
the other hand 138 people will be using a lot less fuel so China can
have it instead. - K
Not really. Buncha fat little kids in
We've just launched a new Spanish-language mirror site, translated
and webbed by our friend Andrés Pinto Negreira, and very nice too.
First, biofuels, later other sections of the site.
Available so far, more to come:
http://journeytoforever.org/es/biocombustibles.html
Biocombustibles
i'd be curious to know more (specs, pics) about any scooters they have.
-chris b.
Hi Chris
Not really scooters, little motorbikes, though they call them
scooters, laws I suppose. If they're anything like these you can see
why kids would go for them:
Hello John
Keith Addison wrote:
Anyone want a containerful of pocket bikes? If you're in the US you
won't be doing much good for the balance of trade, so to speak, but
on the other hand 138 people will be using a lot less fuel so China
can have it instead. - K
Not really. Buncha fat little
How about combining the glycerin with nitrogen to
create nitroglycerin? I know, nitrogen is
explosive but so is hydrogen.
Nitro-glycerine is a high explosive; the shock wave
expands faster than the speed of sound. Not a good idea inside an enclosed
space. Chris.
Wessex Ferret
would like to thank Andrés Pinto Negreira for his translations, that is a
great service, thanks so much.
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From: Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 9:29 AM
Subject: [Biofuel] Spanish biofuels site - Journey to
Hello,
One friend of mine has bought a Frybrid system for her MB-300TD. Another
friend is helping with the installation. I get to watch and learn, and as
we were discussing the project last night, a question came up that maybe
someone here knows the answer to?
When you switch from WVO/SVO to
Muchas Gracias, Keith.
I will be visiting those pages, ASAP.
Regards.
Juan
Paraguay
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De: Keith Addison [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Enviado el: Martes 19 de Julio de 2005 10:30 AM
Para: biofuel@sustainablelists.org
Asunto: [Biofuel] Spanish biofuels site - Journey
see also:
http://writ.news.findlaw.com/dean/20050715.html
It Appears That Karl Rove Is In Serious Trouble
By JOHN W. DEAN
Friday, Jul. 15, 2005
As the scandal over the leak of CIA agent Valerie Plame's identity has
continued to unfold, there is a renewed focus on Karl Rove -- the White
Keith Addison wrote:
Hello John
Keith Addison wrote:
Anyone want a containerful of pocket bikes? If you're in the US you
won't be doing much good for the balance of trade, so to speak, but
on the other hand 138 people will be using a lot less fuel so China
can have it instead. - K
Not
Hello John
Keith Addison wrote:
Hello John
Keith Addison wrote:
Anyone want a containerful of pocket bikes? If you're in the US
you won't be doing much good for the balance of trade, so to
speak, but on the other hand 138 people will be using a lot less
fuel so China can have it instead.
would like to thank Andrés Pinto Negreira for his translations, that
is a great service, thanks so much.
Thankyou Nancy, I'll forward your message.
Best wishes
Keith
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Sent: Tuesday, July 19,
Muchas Gracias, Keith.
You're most welcome Juan.
Regards
Keith
I will be visiting those pages, ASAP.
Regards.
Juan
Paraguay
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De: Keith Addison [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Enviado el: Martes 19 de Julio de 2005 10:30 AM
Para: biofuel@sustainablelists.org
http://www.tompaine.com/articles/20050718/why_plame_matters.php
Why Plame Matters
Ray McGovern
July 18, 2005
Ray McGovern works at Tell the Word, the publishing arm of the
ecumenical Church of the Saviour in Washingon, DC. He had a 27-year
career as an analyst at CIA.
The significance of
Great. NOW you tell me.
Chris Lloyd wrote:
How about combining the glycerin with nitrogen to create
nitroglycerin? I know, nitrogen is explosive but so is hydrogen.
Nitro-glycerine is a high explosive; the shock wave expands faster
than the speed of sound. Not a good idea inside an
Nitrogen is not explosive, infact it
is used as a non flamable protective gas where oxidation is to be prevented.
I'm no expert but I think nitroglycerin
is produced by the action of nitric acid on glycerin. This is a very dangerous
experiment to mess with. Really has nothing to do with
That oughta work - then the 99.9% of Muslims who are NOT terrorists will
be mad at us...
Keith Addison wrote:
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_18-7-2005_pg1_8
Daily Times
Congressman says bomb Mecca if US attacked
WASHINGTON: A Republican congressman said in a radio
Be nice if they could be fined and the money used to set up schools...
Keith Addison wrote:
See also:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Columnists/Column/0,5673,1503527,00.html
Comment
A noose, not a bracelet
Africa is a rich continent made poor by rapacious western
corporations. G8 leaders must be
Umm. To quote Yogi Berra deja vu all over again.
We already discussed Pimental's latest ethanol study once within the
last 2 weeks. Either somebody is trolling or as a really short attention
span.
http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/msg51927.html
But anyway, if we're gonna
Here's Pimentel's paper:
Ethanol Production Using Corn, Switchgrass, and Wood; Biodiesel
Production Using Soybean and Sunflower
David Pimentel and Tad W. Patzek
Natural Resources Research, Vol. 14, No. 1, March 2005 (C 2005)
http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel_library/Pimentel-Tadzek.pdf
News
Hi Rob
ok so this thread has drifted quite far from my original inquiry.
Sorry about that.
I was looking for specific, or even close estimates, of the acrolein
emissions from glycerol burning in an open flame boiler/burner
unit..not for its use as a motor fuel, or its combination with
Hi Arden,
I've been running the hell out of my 2002 Golf on both homebrew B100 and
pump B100 and it runs better than ever.
You won't hurt your motor with B100.
Arden B. Norder wrote:
Reading this is beginning to make me nervous. I have been researching biodiesel
production and considering
I have noticed a pretty minor drop in mileage - on the other hand it's
offset by more power and smoother running.
Heck, fuel for almost free and in mileage the 40's even with a
hot-rodded engine; I'm not complaining.
FWIW - my mileage is coming back up some but my girlfriend has been
driving
How was the Bhopal case handled?
Keith Addison wrote:
http://www.motherjones.com/news/outfront/2005/07/ATCA.html
Pirates of the Corporation
News: Holding American companies responsible for high crimes committed
overseas.
By Joshua Kurlantzick
July/August 2005 Issue
IN THE SPRING of
Hello Mike
How was the Bhopal case handled?
It wasn't handled at all, it was grossly mishandled and is still
being grossly mishandled. It's not a case, it's an atrocity. It's a
whole bunch of atrocities.
From a previous message :
In a message dated 2/23/2004 7:30:44 AM Central Standard
As a sort of Texan, I can tell you a Turd Blossom is a flower that grows
in an older (decomposed but still recognizable) cow heap - probably
bigger and more noticeable due to the extra nutrients in the manure.
It suits him to a T. I won't say he's the Devil, but if they met up he
wouldn't
And you will win friends and your dandruff will clear up
TSTEVIC wrote:
Terry, from before the dawn of the internet, typing a message in all
capital letters is considered yelling. If you turn the caps off and type
in all lower case, the message is more readable.
Peace
TS
Date: Fri, 15
Hell, I'm 44 and would love to try one. Too bad there isn't any reasonable
place to ride one around here. Hmmm, maybe I should pick up a few acres
outside of town
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Sent: Tuesday, July 19,
Hallo Mike,
Tuesday, 19 July, 2005, 14:32:09, you wrote:
MW As a sort of Texan,
OK, is the question, Does that mean you are from Arkansas or some
other state bordering Texas and live right on the border? or What
sort of Texan are you? or...? :o)
Happy Happy,
Gustl
--
Je mehr wir
Big agriculture's big lie
A Kansas editor says our assembly-line approach to growing our food
is actually contributing to world hunger -- and explains why buying
local and buying organic is so important.
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By Ira Boudway
July 15, 2005 | If George Pyle thought at all
Thanks Keith,
Well I have a few thoughts on the burning...
I WAS hoping I could burn it in a Turk style (perhaps scaled up) burner, to
heat water for various process uses..but I am concerned with the emissions...
Another idea is to offload it to someone already in the pollution business
The Institute of Science in Society
Science Society Sustainability
http://www.i-sis.org.uk
ISIS Press Release 19/07/05
Molecular Pharming - the New Battlefront over GM Crops
The biggest battle for democracy in the 'heartland of democracy' is
being fought over GM crops and it has shifted to
hi, bud.
In a message dated 7/18/05 11:20:21 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Granted, Wilson is on the opposite side of the political
spectrum from the Whitehouse, and probably did have an axe to grind, but
does this in any way diminish his findings?
yeah. . .well, maybe. . .but not really.
...duly noted James.
I'm just wondering...
"My mind is open to the idiots, fools, convicted, and crazies among us because even a blind pig finds an acorn once in a while."
- If your predisposed to judging others (as idiots, etc.), how can you keep an open mind? I would (for example) consider
Regarding Amb. Wilson's political affilliation, and present bent against
present administration.
Wilson voted for Bush in 2000, which I suspect he regretted soon after.
But again, this is not the point.
The reality, which may or may not break wind on the 'major media' stage
is that the
I don't think most people understand what Mr. Bush's most recent back
pedaling means. When he states that anyone who has committed a crime
(instead of the previous position of firing anyone who contributed to
outing Mrs. Wilson) will be fired, he also includes whatever possibility
there may be
on 7/19/05 6:10 PM, Appal Energy at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't think most people understand what Mr. Bush's most recent back
pedaling means. The more things change, the more they remain the
same. Rove is likely to go nowhere for the next two years, even if
prosecuted. the
Can't wait to see how it comes out. -K
In perhaps six years or so a trial for treason relative to the fabrication of cause for
war in Iraq. Who's heads will be on the chopping block will be anyone's guess. And no
doubt there will be presidential pardons for all the very moment another
the odds are definitely in his favor. look at what happened to that other
long-time close friend of bush's whose name (we won't mention it) is synonymous
with the big scandal of bush's first term.
and even if he is prosecuted, he has the precedent of that other leaker's
plea-bargain. so he
is it the assertion, then, that running b100 would yield a 40% loss in power?
In a message dated 7/16/05 8:22:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Second, biodiesel has a lower heating value than Petro diesel, therefore
the
higher the biodiesel blend the lower the available power from the engine.
Thanx Mike!!! I have had a few responses to my concern and it is safe to safe
that I think that I just had a case of stage fright. I was really convinced that
B100 in my Peugeot would do it more good than harm; then, this thread went a
little bit too deep and I began to doubt a little bit. No
Very much thanks for this translation, I think it will be good news for
spanish spoken people.
Regards: Sven
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Dear Doug, I didnt catch what year ctd you were talking about, but I
have a 98 24 valve that I have been running a 50-50 blend for about a
year. Is this bad for the vp-44 even if the fuel is dry?
dear doug, i
I, personally, (keep in mind this is NOT Cummins talking here) would not
Hello,
I have been making small batches of biodiesel and feel that I am ready to
scale up. However I have encountered a fairly major stumbling block in
finding a source for the methanol and the NaOH. I have tried local chemical
supply companies and gotten the response that they can only sell to
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