The following is in response to an off-list inquiry on how to determine when
waste wash water has been sufficiently treated to remove soaps prior to
release. It's posted here for anyone's benefit.
Todd Swearingen
...
"Ahab,"
For the initial immediacy, I wou
>tallex wrote,
most computers have the java runtime environment installed at least. If you
don't have java installed on your computer, you are missing out on significant
content on the net. The install space is insignificant on any windows platform
running at least 600.
The simulator runs fin
through time.
No, Ishmael has nothing to do with any revenge.
.. what it did for me was take just about everything I thought I knew and
turn it upside down.
I've seen it in my local library so it shouldn't be difficult to find ..
very easy read and a lot to digest.
Mary Lynn
Mary Lynn
Does anyone produce methane in urban conditions?
Can i produce enough methane to run my car? How large a processor would i
need and what could i feed it with? Old newspapers and food scraps and
grass once in a while from the appartments garden...
For the car im thinking of large tank that i will
JD2005,
Sorry if I came on too hard, because I do understand what you mean.
That is that it is too many born to this world, not that it is too many
running around. Birth control and family planning is very different,
from saying that some of us are "too many". I do think that it is very
importan
check this website: www.ishmael.com - the website was started when the book
was published. And yes, I also have very high regard for the book
"Ishmael". I totally agree with Marylynn: "and you are interested in this
subject...then reading this is a must."
Regards,
Joanne
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Kim & Garth Travis wrote:
I know I read a
> study, I can't remember where that vegetarians have shorter life spans,
> on average.
>
It must not have been this one: :)
After adjusting for smoking, body mass index, and social class, death
rates were lower in non-meat-eaters than in meat
Hi,
Relax...nothing was personal... you brought up some valid stuff, and
basically everyone is agreeing with you...but, also trying to point
out some additional nuances to all this. One of my beefs, has been
all the waste associated with herd culls in the UK and elsewhere to
halt the spread
Not everyone can stay healthy on a vegan diet. Many of us get very
sick when we cut out all meat. Just eating dairy and eggs is not
enough. Besides, I do need the manure from my animals to fix my
burnt out land. If you read through the small farms section of JTF,
you will find all kinds o
I have been thinking about the problems with factory farms vs
sustainable farms. I appears, to me at least, that the debate has
an erroneous assumption; that all large farms are factory and that
most small farms are sustainable. This is totally false. I have
seen some small 5 to 7 acre h
It is not recommendable with water together with SVO, WVO or BD for that
matter.
The oils consist from esters which are sensible to hydrolysis. This means
that parts of the oil will crack by the influence of water. A water content
too high will cause:
1) Severe filter clogging problems since ma
Hello Keith.
The site is in Norwegian and English.
That's www.scanbio.org? But not the subsidiary ESTRA AS site you
referred to, and I didn't see anything on methyl esters made with
high IV oils, or at least not in English. Do you have a direct url
please?
Anti-oxidants are used as a re
Annan: Hizb Allah must be factored in
The UN must recognise Hizb Allah as an important
factor in implementing the resolution calling for
Syria's full withdrawal from Lebanon and the
disarmament of the country's militias,
Secretary-General Kofi Annan has said.
The UN chief was responding to a ques
Stop, Rewind;
I seem to have hit a major nerve ganglion which has triggered a very mixed
but passionate response from everybody.I should clarify what I believe.
I believe that had we utilised renewables and lived a less urbane (hope this
is what I mean, squalid town/city based existence) but
From: Marylynn Schmidt
> For those of you that have not had the opportunity to read Ishmael by
Daniel
> Quinn .. and you are interested in this subject .. then reading this is a
> must.
Is this the one about mother earth getting her revenge.I can't think of
the name they use for mother ear
May I start by saying I do not wish to have a fallacious exchange with
anybody.
I maintain, there are too many people.If, because I believe that, that
makes me a bad person, well, I will just have to burden that.Yet; ' no
see ', it's not the likes of me who are going around killing eve
I know I read a
> study, I can't remember where that vegetarians have shorter life spans,
> on average.
>
It must not have been this one: :)
After adjusting for smoking, body mass index, and social class, death
rates were lower in non-meat-eaters than in meat eaters for each of the
morta
Not everyone can stay healthy on a vegan diet. Many of us get very sick
when we cut out all meat. Just eating dairy and eggs is not
enough. Besides, I do need the manure from my animals to fix my burnt out
land. If you read through the small farms section of JTF, you will find
all kinds o
When you say :
/heat the water/WVO mix to 75-90oC and run it as a round
circuit until the water content drops to a sufficiently low level./
From the above statement I envision a closed system like a hot water tank type
heater with an attached pump slowly circulating the WVO. What flow rat
you noted in your description and all should go well. A tropical fish store
will have test strips that work in a narrow range that includes 8.5, or a
garden store has a ph meter tor quite cheap. Good luck from another
beginner!
Chris Kueny
Cayce, SC
2) Source WVO probably had water in it -
Mike,
Isn't it wonderful with the freedom of raising your opinion and if
you think that I in anyway want to take it away from you, it must
be a misunderstanding. It is my understanding also, that any posts
on a public forum is addressed to the whole forum for evaluation
and responses, not for pr
Hello Keith.
The site is in Norwegian and English.
Anti-oxidants are used as a reinsurance, since the temperatures of the car
fuel tanks can rise to high levels. Anti-oxidants.
Jan Warnqvist
AGERATEC AB
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From: "Keith
It is not recommendable with water together with SVO, WVO or BD for that
matter.
The oils consist from esters which are sensible to hydrolysis. This means
that parts of the oil will crack by the influence of water. A water content
too high will cause:
1) Severe filter clogging problems since many
Hello Thomas.
Congratulations to a good car choice.
You may have filter clogging problems in the beginning of BD use.
Therefore I recommend you to move the feed pump strainer (it is a strainer,
not a filter) upwards so it can be easily reached from above for swift and
simple exchange. this is done
Hi John.
In order to separate water from WVO by using a centrifuge, the most
efficient way is to heat the water/WVO mix to 75-90oC and run it as a round
circuit until the water content drops to a sufficiently low level.
Best rgrds
Jan Warnqvist
AGERATEC AB
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+ 46 554 201 89
+46 7
This oft stated fact begs a question:
Any aspiring mechanics using B100 as a parts cleaner? How fast does B100
work its magic?
It does work magic - it's better than kerosene for that, IMO. Better
than gasolene? Dunno, I haven't used gasolene for that in ages. How
fast? Dunno that either,
I am in Sri Lanka on an extended holliday and have observed a plentiful supply
of cheap(below $10.00) Kerosene stoves/cookers,both pressurized and
non-pressurized.
I would like to find information on the possibility of using these
stoves with W/SVO.
Regards
Kaydee.
The pressurised kero coo
Hi All ;
> AND it doesn't take up any of my demising hard drive
> space
FireFox reported that it needed the Java Runtime
Environemnt. That's about 150 MEGA bytes. Are you
sure about no hard disk space?
Best Regards,
Peter G.
Thailand
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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 le
Hello everyone,
We have to dry spent wash from distilleries in order to use the solids
leftout as a fuel in the boiler. Can we have a sugestion to dry it
economically ?
S. Prakash
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This oft stated fact begs a question:
Any aspiring mechanics using B100 as a parts cleaner? How fast does B100
work its magic?
I ask because I run a small auto shop as my "night job" and think this a
better, healthier alternative to the petrol stuff. And if it will remove
the gunk from bad gas
betacarotene and tocopherol can extracted from palm
oil. i think biodiesel price will decrease if
biodiesel plant also recovery betacarotene and
tocopherol from the oil. i don't know about the other
vegetables oil, but i think some vegetables oil have it.
Send instant messages to your online frie
supply
of cheap(below $10.00) Kerosene stoves/cookers,both pressurized and
non-pressurized.
I would like to find information on the possibility of using these stoves
with W/SVO.
Regards
Kaydee.
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From: "info" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 9:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] circuit simulator
Just as a time saver in trying out new ideas, collecting circuit data, scope
shots, it does the job quite well with no fuss and i
CHICKENs' eggs :-))
She's ovo-vegetarian. Lacto-ovo if she also consumes milk. Not vegetarian at
all if she eats fish. Kind of a contradictary identifiers altogether though.
One would think that "vegetarian" is pretty straight forward. Guess not.
Vegan is no animal products whatsoever, inc
Far out. A time saver for those who can make practical use of it, but a
time waster for those of us who will use it to see what if, with no plan in
mind. Any it's bookmarked here, thanks for the effort and sharing.
Doug
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To: <[EMAIL P
Hi John,
I'm drawing a blank wherever I look, what is a "patical dish", please?
The valves in engines designed with durability in mind already rotate, but I
wouldn't know if they would have the force required to rotate this valve you
mention. Thanks...
Doug, N0LKK
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What is go
thanks for the link, cool simulator!
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka USA
A sign seen recently in a non-smoking area:
"If we see smoke, we will assume you are
on fire and take appropriate action."
Why do people pay to go up tall buildings
and then put money in binoculars to look
at things on the groun
Hakan,
This was quite an interesting post. It is unfortunate that you have,
>a big problem with sentences about too many running around in the world.<
however, as long as it is still acceptable for me to choose my own
"sentences", I would prefer to do so, regardless of your problems. If my
op
This is an excellent book! I recommend it to everyone. It certainly opened
up my eyes in the way I think, and the way I live my life. I was going
through a divorce at the time and it put a lot into perspective.
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From: "Marylynn Schmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL
I know its does not cover everything but it is quite useful and a great
teaching tool.
On another level it is nothing compared to some of the software that I have
seen. Just the same it gets the job done. I copied some breadboarded voltage
doublers and triplers I had lying around by drawing th
Quinn .. and you are interested in this subject .. then reading this is a
must.
The way I think .. and why I think that must be understood before I can
begin to understand the concept of change.
If I can begin to grasp the programming that goes into my "thinking",
perhaps I can begin to "r
...not bad.
As as student I was exposed to all the mainstream simulators (p-spice,
microcap, etc.). But there is one that I've been using for about five years
called TINA Pro. It is the most comprehensive simulator package that I've seen
so far that doesn't cost thousands of dollars.
http:/
on 3/9/05 5:42 AM, Kim & Garth Travis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Actually, we are not hypocrites, but totally aware of what it takes to get
> factory meat to the table..I do not send my animals out to be slaughtered
> because I do not like the way the local processor treats the animals.
on 3/9/05 5:23 PM, Hakan Falk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> If we start to talk about too many people running around, then
> the next question must be who they are. It then will be sorted
> out by what is sustainable, at the end it is no other possibility.
> The alternative is to start to move
Well said.
Thanks.
--- Doug Younker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Fair? Maybe, Phillip, but is it practical and
> applicable? Not to overwhelm
> the natural resources over the generations,
> something had to keep the human
> population in check. What where those events and
> are they something
Mike,
I have a big problem with sentences about too many running
around in the world. Keith have repeatedly shown that the world
can support a good number of more people, if we started to
be smarter and less egoistic. It is very symptomatic that the
population group that complains most, is the m
Hi all,
I've been playing around with an excellent circuit simulator applet.
I had some circuit prototypes from a few years
back. I copied the circuits in the java applet and did a bunch of
modifications, testing all the way to see if the applet actually
duplicated original real time compone
Hi Keith ;
For a SI (Spark Ignition) engine the methane is mixed
with air in a special gas/gas carburator, quite easy
to make one yourself.
For a diesel it is even easier if you can operate in a
dual fuel mode. I did a fascinating experiment last
month. I took a propane tank with a ordinary ba
billion dead.
Do they?
Are you advocating a mass extermination of the worthless eaters like they are?
It's all nonsense anyway, there's plenty of room for everyone EXCEPT
THE GREEDY (and wasteful), who're quite a small minority. Check it
out - eg:
12 Myths About Hunger
"Myth 1 -- Not E
To liquefy methane you need to take below -200K Degrees.
Its called LNG.
Methane is Natural Gas. You need to compress it to around 3000Psi
To get effective storage in a car/truck/bus. Depended on driving
distance.
MT
On the other hand, people have done it - Harold Bate, Jean Pain, I'm
sure
This is done on small 4 stroke RC engines all the time.
The problem is lubricating the rotary valve and controlling leakage.
RC's use lots of lube in the fuel to deal with this issue.
Also standard valve has the advantage of self-sealing on compression.
Not so with a rotary valve.
There is a
>The proportion of displaceable space (where the >piston travels) to
non-displaceable (everywhere >else) has to be very high (20:1 or maybe
>: 22:1) to get this compression. That doesn't leave much of a: possibility
to play with.
(Reply)
Why does the valve have to go up and down. at all? Why, ins
billion dead. Are you advocating a mass extermination of the worthless
eaters like they are?
JD2005 wrote:
Hi;
Ive been wondering out in the wilderness of the internet looking into
boidiesel and SVO and the like.Alot of the most recent questions may be
answered by a vistit to:
http://ww
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