[biofuels-biz] Despite Unresolved Environmental Problems, U.S. Senate May Allow Double Amount Of Ethanol In Gas

2003-06-03 Thread Keith Addison
June 3, 2003 Despite Unresolved Environmental Problems, U.S. Senate May Allow Double Amount Of Ethanol In Gas H. JOSEF HEBERT, ASSOCIATED PRESS: Politicians hail ethanol, the corn-based gasoline additive, as a boon to the environment and a way to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. But

[biofuels-biz] Re: Despite Unresolved Environmental Problems, U.S. Senate May Allow Double Amount Of Ethanol In Gas

2003-06-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/21036/story.htm Opposition slows ethanol in US Senate energy bill USA: June 4, 2003 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate action on a plan to double ethanol production may be delayed, the Energy Committee chairman said this week, because opponents

Re: [biofuel] etanol + metanol

2003-06-03 Thread arie aw wiryawan
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Re: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions

2003-06-03 Thread Terry Lohnes
hmmm, but how do you get it cold enough? put your oil in the freezer? you could do it I suppose if your batches were small. you'd get alot of fatty solids dropping out of solution too I bet. - Original Message - From: kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June

Re: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions

2003-06-03 Thread Terry Lohnes
yes, but it's not hygroscopic, it wouldn't boost the water grabbing power of the wash. - Original Message - From: kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 9:03 PM Subject: RE: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions How about quicklime?

[biofuel] Your choice Was: Any Questions??

2003-06-03 Thread csakima
I dunno, I'm not really sure why most are the coppertops. Been wondering for years about that. Just one of those mysteries of life I guess. Yes, dropping out. Problem is although not there yet ... the dropper outers are being ever-so-slowly, yet surely ... defined as either terrorist

[biofuel] Sweet Wankel diesels...

2003-06-03 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
Check the p/w ratio on these puppies! (go to development) http://www.wankel-rotary.com/ Yee-haa Regards, Edward Beggs BES MSc Neoteric Biofuels Inc. http://www.biofuels.ca Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Get A Free Psychic Reading! Your

Re: [biofuel] Particulates

2003-06-03 Thread milliontc
See: Figure 4.4, Page 128 http://members.shaw.ca/biofuels/ebeggsthesis.pdf Hi Ed Tried to view your work various times using Netscape but always problems. Just tried now for the first time with Explorer - perfect ! Viewing now, very interesting. Thanks James

Re: [biofuel] Particulates

2003-06-03 Thread milliontc
The ACREVO study? http://www.nf-2000.org/secure/Fair/F484.htm Thanks for the link Keith. I wonder if anyone using SVO has retarded the injector timing in order to reduce NOx emissions? The reason I ask is that I'm attempting to set up a series of SVO trials on a range of public transport

RE: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions

2003-06-03 Thread kirk
Ever seen CaO and water placed together? I think the CaO certainly involves the water in a reaction. -Original Message- From: Terry Lohnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 10:24 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt

RE: [biofuel] Your choice Was: Any Questions??

2003-06-03 Thread kirk
I would depart for the hinterlands before assuming arrest status. There is life outside corporate America. Kirk -Original Message- From: csakima [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 10:48 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: [biofuel] Your choice Was: Any Questions??

[biofuel] Despite Unresolved Environmental Problems, U.S. Senate May Allow Double Amount Of Ethanol In Gas

2003-06-03 Thread Keith Addison
June 3, 2003 Despite Unresolved Environmental Problems, U.S. Senate May Allow Double Amount Of Ethanol In Gas H. JOSEF HEBERT, ASSOCIATED PRESS: Politicians hail ethanol, the corn-based gasoline additive, as a boon to the environment and a way to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil. But

[biofuel] Captive Audience

2003-06-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.tompaine.com/feature2.cfm/ID/7952/view/print Mega Media Madness John Nichols is the editorial page editor for the Capital Times. Josh Silver is managing director of Free Press. The Federal Communications Commission voted 3 to 2 to meet the demands of big communications

Re: [biofuel] Sweet Wankel diesels...

2003-06-03 Thread Greg and April
Very sweet! I like the fuel selection: Heavy Fuel/ Diesel / F-34 or F-40 Jet-A / F-54 / F-75 / JP-4 / JP-5 / JP-8 Greg H. - Original Message - From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 23:41 Subject: [biofuel] Sweet Wankel

RE: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions

2003-06-03 Thread Christopher Tan
Question.Doesn't oil solidify at a higher temperature than water? Regards, Christopher -Original Message- From: Terry Lohnes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 11:00 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions I

[biofuel] Funding Petroleum Warlords

2003-06-03 Thread Tim Castleman
Funding Petroleum Warlords by Tim Castleman www.drive55.org There seems to be little disagreement that US military aggression in the Middle East is related to petroleum consumption. There also is little disagreement that US dollars fund this military aggression, and that US citizens are the

Re: [biofuel] Funding Petroleum Warlords

2003-06-03 Thread pvbs3129
It's nice to hear an intelligent, levelheaded voice out there. Not only to drive 55, but to keep vehicles maintained, and tires properly inflated. That alone costs up to 30% or more of any vehicles consumption. Ridding ourselves of the idea gotta have a monster to drive will

RE: [biofuel] Follow up:How much MeOH to use/Glycerol VolumeYield

2003-06-03 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Chris Hi Kieth, What mean is if you use the value from the site plus excess of 60%, you will get 194.43 mL. Compare that value to what I derived from Sap (182.2), we see that we have almost the same amount except that I didn't go through calculating molecular mass, etc. Okay, got it now...

RE: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions

2003-06-03 Thread kirk
It would be nice to know the heat of fusion to calculate the process. If the oil solidifies first that is no problem. You do need to control the rate at which you are solidifying so you don't get inclusions. Other than that it sounds like it may be feasible. Kirk -Original Message-

Re: [biofuel] Removing water from oil - was: steam versus oil heating for commercial plants

2003-06-03 Thread James Slayden
This is interesting because Ken P. boils off his water for his Eth/Meth process and has no issues with increased FFA's. Ken, maybe I missed something wilst I was over, so please correct me if that is the case. James Slayden On Sat, 24 May 2003, Keith Addison wrote: Hello Andreas, Bill

RE: [biofuel] Drying using concentrated salt solutions

2003-06-03 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Chris, Terry, My professor once told us we could make 99% proof alcohol by throwing in some CaCl2, (calcium chloride) to distilled alcohol (95%) and filtering out the calcium chloride. Never got around to try it though. Have you ever encountered this in industry terry? Regards Ken C.

[biofuel] Re: Despite Unresolved Environmental Problems, U.S. Senate May Allow Double Amount Of Ethanol In Gas

2003-06-03 Thread Keith Addison
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/21036/story.htm Opposition slows ethanol in US Senate energy bill USA: June 4, 2003 WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate action on a plan to double ethanol production may be delayed, the Energy Committee chairman said this week, because opponents

Re: [biofuel] Diesel Boats

2003-06-03 Thread Bryan Fullerton
This was not an engine that GM had Trouble with. You are referring to the car 5.7 engine that many consider to be a gas engine converted to diesel fuel. while that may be true i believe they did beef up the block some along with the heads it was not enough and along with the short pushrods those

Re: [biofuel] Diesel Boats

2003-06-03 Thread Bryan Fullerton
You can never have enough Horsepower.. LOL My '83 Chevy Sport Van with a turbo charged 6.5 can still put some of the newer doges and Fords to shame.. Bryan Fullerton White Knight Gifts www.youcandobusiness.com - Original Message - From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

RE: [biofuel] Follow up:How much MeOH to use/Glycerol VolumeYield

2003-06-03 Thread Christopher Tan
Hi Kieth, What mean is if you use the value from the site plus excess of 60%, you will get 194.43 mL. Compare that value to what I derived from Sap (182.2), we see that we have almost the same amount except that I didn't go through calculating molecular mass, etc. I use very little excess