Thanks Keith Ian ----- Original Message ----- From: "Keith Addison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <Biofuel@sustainablelists.org> Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2005 6:46 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] foolproof pump
> >In the foolproof recipe a 100w washing machine pump is suggested. >>Has anyone tried it? > > Aleks has been using it for years. > >>I have a similar pump 70w and doing 40L batch, is it upto the task? > > I think Aleks does 30 litres with a 100w pump. > > Processing times are a variable, though they'll get you in the > ballpark. Scaling up from small test-batches to larger batches in a > different reactor is not straightforward, it'll probably need > tweaking. What size and shape of tank, what sort of pump, and > plumbing, or what sort of stirrer motor, what's the exact shape and > angle of the stirrer blades and so on - all variables. So you may > have to adjust the processing time. But it should work. > > Best > > Keith > > >>Cheers Ian > > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > Biofuel@sustainablelists.org > http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 > messages): > http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.12.8/165 - Release Date: 9/11/2005 > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/