[Biofuel] Super Critical Reactor

2004-12-14 Thread Roland
I recently came across a number of papers on a super critical methanol method for making biodiesel. No catalyst is required, but high temp and pressure are necessary. It seems that this method may have great advantages over the normal catalyzed methods. Does anyone have any experience with

RE: [Biofuel] I made a test batch!

2004-12-14 Thread Peggy
Congratulations Wendy, When my older sister refers to her younger sisters she calls us the rich one and the eccentric one. As you may have guessed, I am the eccentric one. I believe that my influence on the world may be greater than the sister that built the mansion on the hill (and she is

RE: [Biofuel] Pace Global

2004-12-14 Thread Phillip Wolfe
I am doing some consulting work for Pace Global Energy Services in energy management and energy conservation. I would like to expose them to biofuels and alternative fuels and add this to their ur energy management portfolio. There is an opportunity to supplement the energy management companies

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2004-12-14 Thread Kirk McLoren
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RE: [Biofuel] E-mail account security warning.

2004-12-14 Thread Keith Addison
Spam does sell a lot. If it didn't, there would not be any spam. That's what I question, I'm not sure it does work like that. I think it might work on the There aren't any pink elephants within thousands of miles of here principle. I find it most ironic to see spam messages for

Re: [Biofuel] Super Critical Reactor

2004-12-14 Thread Leif Forer
I do not know of any commercial biodiesel production via supercritical methanol. From what I understand, you need a bath of molten metal just to get started . . . ~leif On Dec 13, 2004, at 6:36 PM, Roland wrote: I recently came across a number of papers on a super critical methanol

[Biofuel] Next Hydrogen Generator

2004-12-14 Thread Peggy
The forward of Energy from rolling ocean waves reports more good news. A young inventor named Aaron Goldin has won the Nat. Science Contest's top prize for his invention that harnesses energy from the ocean. Aaron says, it generates electricity from the power of rolling ocean surface waves, To

Re: [Biofuel] I made a test batch!

2004-12-14 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc
Thanks for the reminder, Peggy, we can all use them from time to time. Regards, Edward Beggs B.E.S. M.Sc. Neoteric Biofuels Inc. http://www.biofuels.ca On Dec 13, 2004, at 4:53 PM, Peggy wrote: While reviewing the writings of one of my favorite philosophers, Jane Roberts, a quote she

Re: [Biofuel] Gennies and off grid in Texas

2004-12-14 Thread Philip B. Bechtel
Backyard Power Device that looks like a small shed and has a 15KW Diesel gen, 6000AH battery and a pair of Xantrex 4024s. The gennie would only need to run a few hours a day to recharge the battery. My ears perked-up when I heard Niagara Mohawk. Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Our kWh

Re: [Biofuel] Super Critical Reactor

2004-12-14 Thread Keith Addison
I do not know of any commercial biodiesel production via supercritical methanol. From what I understand, you need a bath of molten metal just to get started . . . Oh, that too? LOL! They're still touting it, but nobody's using it, not even them. See:

Re: [Biofuel] Half of US food goes to waste

2004-12-14 Thread Doug Younker
I kinda figure Monsanto et. al. prefer it milled and not planted as well. Or would they want it planted so they could try to extract blood from a turnip in patent lawsuits? Doug, N0LKK [EMAIL PROTECTED] E Pluribus Unum Motto of the USA since 1776 - Original Message - From: Chris Lloyd

Re: [Biofuel] I made a test batch!

2004-12-14 Thread DB
22. When she moved out to go to college last year I (her Dad) bought an 02 Golf TDI and kept up production currently 180 gal per MoDB - Original Message - From: Eric Wendy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 3:53 AM Subject: [Biofuel] I

Re: [Biofuel] Next Hydrogen Generator

2004-12-14 Thread Michael Redler
I'm jealous! I work in an RD group for a medical device manufacturer and have worked as a mechanical and electrical engineer for about 15 years. I get the impression that he's having a lot more fun tinkering than me. If only more companies had the spine to turn guys like Aaron loose in

Re: [Biofuel] I made a test batch!

2004-12-14 Thread Anti-Fossil
Congrats Wendy, Your excitement is contagious, and it is also very nice too see! I think your I don't care attitude regarding your families opinion of your current level of sanity is very healthy as well. You certainly aren't the first to be declared insane for realizing that you can do every

[Biofuel] vacuum dehydration methanol recovery

2004-12-14 Thread Leif Forer
am building a reactor out of a 150 gallon vessel and want to use vacuum to dry incoming waste oil, dry washed biodiesel, and recover methanol from glycerin and biodiesel. I am trying to figure out what vacuum pump I need (at least the ball park specifications) and find an affordable source.

[Biofuel] Martin's Job

2004-12-14 Thread Gustl Steiner-Zehender
Hallo Friends, I may be out of line here with this idea I have but here it is. Martin Klingensmith has volunteered his time and effort to giving this list a good home. More than the time and effort I believe he is spending his own money on the physical resources (hardware/software) needed to

Re: [Biofuel] Martin's Job

2004-12-14 Thread btmd
I'd be all for it. Brian Hallo Friends, I may be out of line here with this idea I have but here it is. Martin Klingensmith has volunteered his time and effort to giving this list a good home. More than the time and effort I believe he is spending his own money on the physical resources

Re: [Biofuel] Martin's Job

2004-12-14 Thread Anti-Fossil
Either way, sounds like a great idea too me. Just say the word Gustl. AntiFossil - Original Message - From: Gustl Steiner-Zehender [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Biofuel [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 12:26 PM Subject: [Biofuel] Martin's Job Hallo Friends, I may be