[biofuels-biz] Senator Feinstein's (D, Cal) Arguments Against U.S. Ethanol Mandate

2003-06-23 Thread murdoch
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[biofuels-biz] Re: [biofuel] MOE Embarks on Fuel Cell Project Powered by Food Waste

2003-06-23 Thread murdoch
To Over-Simplify: Now THAT's what I'm talking about! MM On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 12:03:03 +0900, you wrote: http://www.japanfs.org/db/database.cgi?cmd=dpnum=314UserNum=Pass=AdminPass=dp=data_e.html MOE Embarks on Fuel Cell Project Powered by Food Waste Date : 20030511 Japan's Ministry

Re: [biofuels-biz] Re: biocides

2003-06-23 Thread Tilapia
Butylated hydroxyanisol and butylated hydroxytoluene, I think. Great stuff in kid's food, don't you think? Tom Leue In a message dated 6/22/03 10:58:19 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sorry, what does BHA an BHT stand for? Andreas Ohnsorge Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê TilapiaÊ Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê Ê

[biofuels-biz] hi, there

2003-06-23 Thread lihesally
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Re: [biofuels-biz] Re: biocides

2003-06-23 Thread glenne1949
I hold a commercial pesticide license and attended a conference on wood treatment the other day hosted by Maryland EPA in response to Fed EPA new requirements that will be imposed soon for control of treated wood. As you may know the wood treatment that involves a couple toxic compounds

RE: [biofuel] biogas storage

2003-06-23 Thread Robert Mills
Storage of the biogas on a temporary basis, a day or two, can be accomplished as eaisly as using a big rubber or similar material bladder or similar type of expandable device which will also control the gas pressures more uniformly. An expandable device made of stronger materials and not

RE: [biofuel] biogas storage

2003-06-23 Thread ONG San Guan
Hi Robert and all, Remember the folks applying the technology is from the abject poor area of the Mekong Watershed ( Highland areas ) Region cover countries like Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and part of Western Provinces of Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan and Guangxi. Can goat/cow hide be a

[biofuel] Re: methanol recovery again/detroit 671

2003-06-23 Thread bowlcole
- Keith, I must've been drinking too much of my methanol to get in to the archives correctly. I appreciate your commitment to the mass of information here. Feel like a big fat FNG. thanks again. bowlcole-- In biofuel@yahoogroups.com, Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [biofuel] WW2

2003-06-23 Thread mark schofield
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[biofuel] Senator Feinstein's (D, Cal) Arguments Against U.S. Ethanol Mandate

2003-06-23 Thread murdoch
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Re: [biofuel] MOE Embarks on Fuel Cell Project Powered by Food Waste

2003-06-23 Thread murdoch
To Over-Simplify: Now THAT's what I'm talking about! MM On Mon, 23 Jun 2003 12:03:03 +0900, you wrote: http://www.japanfs.org/db/database.cgi?cmd=dpnum=314UserNum=Pass=AdminPass=dp=data_e.html MOE Embarks on Fuel Cell Project Powered by Food Waste Date : 20030511 Japan's Ministry

RE: [biofuel] Biogas technologies

2003-06-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Eong Sorry I've been a bit quiet on this topic, though not neglectful - I've been discussing it with a few folks and we should have some interesting input in the next week or so. Hi, Reading the discussion generated, much are centred on the chemistry, design and packaging side of the

RE: [biofuel] biogas storage

2003-06-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Robert and all, Remember the folks applying the technology is from the abject poor area of the Mekong Watershed ( Highland areas ) Region cover countries like Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and part of Western Provinces of Tibet, Yunnan, Sichuan and Guangxi. Can goat/cow hide be a

RE: [biofuel] biogas storage

2003-06-23 Thread pan ruti
You can use bamboo fiber cement as cover to give support togother with the natural animal hide, for the biogas storage using the same techniques of making inforced ferous cement , which involve well known tecnology .Yet few inovative work is known in this field, that well estabilized,

RE: [biofuel] biogas storage

2003-06-23 Thread ONG San Guan
Hi Folks, The direction of all my questions is driving towards the heading of Appropriate Technology, in this instance it is for the remote highlanders who are too poor for any industrialised goods, and perhaps not that sophisticated to handle what we have except for the TV and the booze to

Re: [biofuel] Re: methanol recovery QDP pumps

2003-06-23 Thread mark schofield
Methanol recovery: Best solution I have found is to use a BOC Edwards 80m3/hr 50mbar vacuum pump for flash evaporation at 55'C. At this pressure, methanol boils at 10'C. The process stream is at 55'C so therefore the combined thermal and barometric condition ensures all of the methanol flash

Re: Diesel bikes - was Re: [biofuel] Digest Number 1618

2003-06-23 Thread Wood
OK so how does a person become a beta tester for one of these? David HempCycle Webmaster wrote: I don't know the status of the army bike, but eCycle is in the process of recruiting beta testers and raising the money to build a test run of 100 bikes. I'll be one of the beta testers, and I'll

RE: [biofuel] VW Lupo USA site

2003-06-23 Thread Hakan
Ryan, Knowing safety issues in Europe and VW design principles, I doubt that the Lupo is a problem. If it would have been the VW Brazilian GOL, you might have a point. It is more to it. My suspicion is that the TDI Golf is a preferred model and with a relatively small diesel market in US, they

RE: [biofuel] Ammonia

2003-06-23 Thread kirk
Ammonia is corrosive to ferrous metals, copper, aluminum, brass, and like materials. All materials used must be good quality steel. ufda. I think you meant to say non ferrous. Ammonia is routinely piped in iron. Kirk -Original Message- From: Robert Mills [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [biofuel] Bio Methane (was: Ammonia as Fuel)

2003-06-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Robert Pieter Koole wrote: Hoi Greg, That sounds interesting. What is a Methane digester ? Can I build it or buy it, or is it industrial equipment ? Met vriendelijke groeten, Pieter Koole Netherlands At the risk of butting into someone else's conversation, I have a few

Re: [biofuel] Biogas technologies

2003-06-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hi Robert Keith Addison wrote: What I just said in another thread about composting biogas sludge applies here - the two techniques fit well together in quite a lot of ways, and thermophilic composting is a reliable cut-off of pathogens. This brings up a question that I have: I'm not sure

Re: [biofuel] Biogas technologies

2003-06-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hello Pannirselvam Hello Eong and Keith addision Thank you for your keen interest about the more discussion of biogas here in yahoo biofuel group , which our small research group in Brasil also believes too have good green future , in addition to bio oil and bidiesel of real energy

Re: [biofuel] Deciding on Fuel(s) of the Future

2003-06-23 Thread Keith Addison
Hi MM Some thoughts on the ammonia and other threads: The chemistry at present is a bit beyond me, although I hope some day it is not. Agree! (heartfelt...) One of the things that has held me back in getting somewhat better first-hand experience of this list's discussions is the lack of a

[biofuel] Re: Senator Feinstein's (D, Cal) Arguments Against U.S. Ethanol Mandate

2003-06-23 Thread murdoch
Thanks for the response. I'm going to pass it on a little. In Taken For A Ride, by Doyle, it was pointed out that the Oil Companies have some history of coming up at the last minute with new Reformulated gasoline ideas, that will do the trick. In any event, those of us who have followed the

[biofuel] Why nobody challeges Bush Lies

2003-06-23 Thread MH
Published on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 by GregPalast.com The Screwing of Cynthia McKinney by Greg Palast Have you heard about Cynthia McKinney, former U.S. Congresswoman? According to those quoted on National Public Radio, McKinney's a loose cannon (media expert) who the people of

RE: [biofuel] VW Lupo USA site

2003-06-23 Thread Ryan Morgan, Aerials Express
Funny, the Mexican version doesn't have side impact beams, for example... Ryan -Original Message- From: Hakan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 9:45 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [biofuel] VW Lupo USA site Ryan, Knowing safety issues in Europe and

RE: Diesel bikes - was Re: [biofuel] Digest Number 1618

2003-06-23 Thread James Slayden
To be a beta tester, it will cost you $6,500 (ie, the price of the bike) and at the end of the testing period they will take it back and you will have to wait for a production bike. At least that is what they told me when I was going to apply. I decided not to, but others may be more

RE: [biofuel] Re: how much do you know

2003-06-23 Thread kirk
You still have to part the air, you have to accomodate the cross sectional area of the vehicle. Laminar flow is wonderful idea but doesn't solve all the loss. Kirk -Original Message- From: gobie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 11:53 AM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com

RE: [biofuel] VW Lupo USA site

2003-06-23 Thread Hakan
Ryan, No car would be accepted in Europe without sufficient side impact protection and sufficient independent tests to go with it. I have no idea about Mexico and would not judge without proper information. Europe (including Germany, the home of VolksWagen) is East of US, Mexico is South.

Re: Diesel bikes - was Re: [biofuel] Digest Number 1618

2003-06-23 Thread Greg and April
Here are some URLs about the military diesel motorcycles. http://motorcyclecity.com/Military-bikes/M1030Diesel-Kawasaki.htm http://www.sbsun.com/Stories/0,1413,208%257E12588%257E1073385,00.html Greg H. - Original Message - From: Greg and April [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

RE: [biofuel] VW Lupo USA site

2003-06-23 Thread Ryan Morgan, Aerials Express
Thank you for pointing out where Mexico is, I thought it was North, my mistake. -Original Message- From: Hakan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 12:34 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [biofuel] VW Lupo USA site Ryan, No car would be accepted in Europe

RE: Diesel bikes - was Re: [biofuel] Digest Number 1618

2003-06-23 Thread HempCycle Webmaster
I think you misunderstood them. You get to keep the test bike, and when they go into full production, you have the option of becoming a sales rep. -Original Message- From: James Slayden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 2:58 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject:

RE: Diesel bikes - was Re: [biofuel] Digest Number 1618

2003-06-23 Thread damiandolan
biofuel@yahoogroups.com wrote: Hi All, wouldn't the rotary weinkel engine ruuning on bio-diesel be relatively straight forwards with reasonable power to weight ratio? (25kg/ 400cc unit) Norton sucessfully ran a petrol one on the Isle of Man in early 90's ride on dD

RE: [biofuel] VW Lupo USA site

2003-06-23 Thread Hakan
No problems, North is Canada. The most important information I wanted to convey, was that the security standards in Europe in no parts are more laxed than US. In some senses they are even tougher and if we look at driving license requirements they are definitely higher. I think that the Germans

Re: [biofuel] Re: how much do you know

2003-06-23 Thread GuyW
No thanx, got them with my engineering degree - Original Message - From: Forbes Bagatelle-Black [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 9:56 PM Subject: [biofuel] Re: how much do you know Dear Guy, If you were travelling through a perfect void in

Re: [biofuel] Deciding on Fuel(s) of the Future

2003-06-23 Thread murdoch
Could we really say that we must standardize to one single solitary planet-wide method of storing and using whatever ambient energy we may harness or release? I don't think that we must do this (although the rhetoric of some politicians might imply it's even a legal issue). We must NOT do it.

RE: [biofuel] VW Lupo USA site

2003-06-23 Thread Keith Addison
I think the Lupo has safety issues, i.e. it doesn't meet the US safety standards. It should be made as safe as an SUV? Getting it up to par would probably involve re-tooling and negating the reward for selling in the US. Automakers usually lose money on their cheapest models, they use them as

Re: [biofuel] Ammonia as Fuel

2003-06-23 Thread greg
yes that`s the one. i read something in old mother earth news, and then out came thunderdome -Original Message- From: Christopher Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com biofuel@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, June 22, 2003 9:23 AM Subject: RE: [biofuel] Ammonia as Fuel hi Greg,

Re: [biofuel] Ammonia as Fuel

2003-06-23 Thread greg
-Original Message- From: Pieter Koole [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com biofuel@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, June 22, 2003 2:22 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] Ammonia as Fuel Hoi Greg, That sounds interesting. What is a Methane digester ? Can I build it or buy it, or is it

Re: [biofuel] Bio Methane (was: Ammonia as Fuel)

2003-06-23 Thread greg
thank you , now i do not have to look all that up in my info thank you greg -Original Message- From: robert luis rabello [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com biofuel@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, June 22, 2003 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] Bio Methane (was: Ammonia as Fuel)