[Biofuel] Help needed - batch with clear 'soap'?

2005-04-12 Thread Don Goodeve
when I collected it. It had the highest titration I have found so far (4.7g/L NaOH); processed using 5 + 4.7 - 9.7g/L NaOH (methanol process). The result gave a very heavy/gel glycerine layer. The result that has been standing in air has formed some gelly-like, almost clear solid suspended

[Biofuel] Process debugging help required

2005-03-10 Thread Don Goodeve
I have just started working with making BioDiesel and want to refine my process - there seem to be some bugs to work out. First batch in a used blender from a local thrift store; scary as the blender started to leak everywhere at the Sodium Methoxide stage (tested it with water first; no