Off topic, that's correct.
This particular breakthrough is not what it seems, i.e. it is not suitable
for energy production.
In concept perchance interesting.
If this was Nuclear fusion, the real thing, oil stocks would have plummeted,
and it would be all over the news.
End of story.
R.I.P.
Usually when a woodstove is operating there is lots of 'cold part' just
outside the building envelope.
m--
Peltier devices were much discussed, and IIRC they may have been
tried, but once again no answers emerged. Thinking about it again now
I wonder where the cold part would come from. The
Hi there! nice pics of the large diesel.I just got done a job at Kvaerner
Phila. shipyard and they build large container ships like that.They have a 8cyl
diesel that is 4 stories big . It is huge and impressive specially when
running.I think have some pics if you intersted ill send. jules
Hi there. you guys might want to try diaphragm air pumps .They work on comp.
air all plastic, good for most chemicals and heavy oils.very low maintenece non
sparking etc. jules
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Usually when a woodstove is operating there is lots of 'cold part' just
outside the building envelope.
m--
Not with these little stoves. They're made of tincanium and they're
small and hot. See, eg:
http://journeytoforever.org/teststove.html
Cookstove for schools
Best wishes
Keith
Off topic, that's correct.
No it's not. See List rules:
http://wwia.org/pipermail/biofuel/Week-of-Mon-20040906/05.html
This particular breakthrough is not what it seems, i.e. it is not suitable
for energy production.
Neither are ethanol fuel cells, yet, but that's also not off-topic.
The size and temperature of the stove does not create the building exterior
temperature but rather the other way around. Perhaps you didn't understand
what I meant by 'building envelope'.
m--
You didn't check the link. The woodstove is operating when it's not
cold outside the building
The following is an unedited transcript from Bush's press conference tonight.
BUSH: One of the great sources of energy for the future is liquefied natural
gas. There's a lot of gas reserves around the world. Gas can only be
transported by ship, though, when you liquefy it, when you put it
I haven't seen any discussion on steam powered fans. Have we been there already?
Mike
Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If it's not cold outside the building then why is the woodstove operating?
The size and temperature of the stove does not create the building exterior
temperature but
Actually, there is a Norwegian group. a company and some researchers at a
university at Trondheim if I recall rightly, who are working on a method
of shipping methane as hydrate; i.e. dissolved in ice, a solid. They
think it may be more economical than LNG up to 6000 miles or so. It might
You're quite correct in that application. I was thinking more in terms of
providing light or air circulation [re subject line] from a heating stove
using peltier effect or thermopile. I checked the link but couldn't see the
application there or relation to the subject line either.
m--
You
Got the pump working today! My best educated guess is that the wvo (hopper)
intake can't pump oil into the system, unless I also open the ball valve on
the reactor bottom tank outtake. So as I'm filling/loading the reactor for
the first time from the hopper, I have to compromise some oil from
You're quite correct in that application. I was thinking more in terms of
providing light or air circulation [re subject line] from a heating stove
using peltier effect or thermopile. I checked the link but couldn't see the
application there or relation to the subject line either.
I don't
I heat my house and cook on an extremely efficient woodstove. It's operation
is totally passive, no fans, no batteries, no gizmos. The key to it's
efficiency is limiting the primary air to just enough to gassify the wood fuel
then letting the draft pull in secondary combustion air which is
BUSH: One of the great sources of energy for the future is liquefied
natural gas. There's a lot of gas reserves around the world. Gas can
only be transported by ship, though, when you liquefy it, when you put
it in solid form.
Am I right in thinking this man has a university degree in
In Switzerland,Rhne-Alpenergie-Environnement (RAEE) has made a study to
prepare exploitation of oils from restaurants.
At Biocarb, company settled in La Plaine, near Geneva, you can fill up your car
with biodiesel made from vegetal oil. The company recycles while cleansing and
esterising,
It's a hit for Germany, but also for whole Europe (55% in Sweden, 47% in
Swizerland, 25 to 35% in Italy and Austria, versus only 5,5% in France, 2,2% in
Belgium and 0,9% in Spain)
Since October 2003, Mercedes-Benz has delivered about 140 000 particles
filters, including 110 000 for Germany
longer reaction times for that volume with that pump.
Best wishes
Keith
Got the pump working today! My best educated guess is that the wvo (hopper)
intake can't pump oil into the system, unless I also open the ball valve on
the reactor bottom tank outtake. So as I'm filling/loading the
I haven't seen any discussion on steam powered fans. Have we been
there already?
Mike
I believe so, yes. Though that could even be integral, with a water
jacket, but how much fuel would be left by the time you'd boiled
enough water to power the fan, and how much smoke would there be in
is totally passive, no fans, no batteries, no gizmos. The key to it's
efficiency is limiting the primary air to just enough to gassify the wood fuel
then letting the draft pull in secondary combustion air which is distributed
by a hollow, perforated baffle plate directly above the fire. Where
I have a Coleman camp stove that runs on Coleman fuel
or unleaded Gasoline. Can this be made to run on
Alcohol or Biodiesel?
Try it and see. Some stoves do, some don't, don't know about
Colemans. Ethanol sounds more likely.
If these renewable fuels dont work
by themselves I was
My take on all this is that third world countries need something that is
simple, easy to maintain and can perhaps even be manufactured locally. If you
are avoiding the sophistication of electronics, the availability (lack thereof)
of batteries, and water (steam) is at a premium, the conclusion
This is classic Bush. It is up there with his other observations such
Is our children learning? from a speech on education, More and more
of our imports come from oversees., I hope the ambitious realize that
they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to failure., We
ought
URL of the new biodiesel store :
http://www.biodieselwarehouse.com/index.html
looks interesting for US
FD
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Biofuel at Journey to Forever:
Soy-based biodiesel now available at Teutopolis service station
By BILL GRIMES, Daily News
TEUTOPOLIS - There's a lot of places Roch Koester could get diesel fuel
for his Ford F-350 pickup truck that would be closer to his home in
Wheeler than Wessel's Grocery in Teutopolis.
But Koester,
[1]http://www.csnews.com/csn/petroleum/article_display.jsp?vnu_content
_id=1000901827
M-PACT Speakers Look at the Future of Fuels
[cid:part1.07020307.03070609@ouvaton.org] By Melissa Master
INDIANAPOLIS -- At the Midwest Petroleum and Convenience Tradeshow
held in Indianapolis,
[1]http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7652881/
Green Machines
Switching to renewable energy gets easier
From cars to homes, more Americans trying that lifestyle
MAN FILLS CAR WITH BIODIESEL
Chris Gardner / AP
Ron Cascio gets ready to fill up his car with soy-based biodiesel at a
[1]http://www.aiada.org/article.asp?id=38723
Biodiesel Plant is Planned in Mexico, Mo.
_
AIADA summary
Apr. 26--A consortium of companies plans to build a $30 million
biodiesel plant in Mexico, Mo., that
Senate Backs Renewable Fuels
/Apr 27, 2005 4:27 pm US/Central/
*St. Paul* *(AP)* The Minnesota Senate unanimously approved legislation
Wednesday to make state agencies use less gasoline and more renewable
fuels such as ethanol, biodiesel and hydrogen made from crops.
The state would have
A factory in Vxsj Sweden is to be converted to produce Chrisgas (Clean
Hydrogen Rich Synthesis Gas) which in turn will be used to produce bio-DME
(dimetyleter) which can replace fossil diesel in modified vehicles. DME kan
also be produced from coal,oil and gas which is being done large scale in
When laying hens wane in production they are routinely slaughtered and
replaced. In a successful experiment on the island Gotland -Sweden the dead
chickens have been ground up together with sawdust and a little pine tree
oil (to dampen the smell) and then mixed with the usual fuel of wood chips
Talk about extremes - Humvee stand in the corner, check out the Russian
Kombat T-98.
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The incredible thing to me is that half of those that voted for him did so
BECAUSE he is an idiot! I know people who cast votes bad for him or that he
comes across as a Regular Joe. Of course, these people don't seem to be able
to connect him back to GHW, Samuel Prescott, and Prescott.
I bought my eco fan about 6 years ago. I could not heat my home without
it. I have the 6 model, but I understand they come in a 9 model now. If
you can buy in Canada, they are quite a bit cheaper, since that is where
they were developed. It is really fun when the stove gets real hot and
The incredible thing is not that he says these things but that we
voted for him.
I can't sat too much as I voted for Blair last time, we vote again next
week but they all seem as bad as one another. Big business is running
this country now, well them and the EU. The environment here is going
(home made fast translation)
Thankyou!
Interesting figure that only 10% of wvo is collected, that seems to
be the general figure for industrialised countries, or even less. And
that Germany, with such a highly developed biodiesel industry, only
collects 20% - probably Austria has a
A factory in Vxsj Sweden is to be converted to produce Chrisgas (Clean
Hydrogen Rich Synthesis Gas) which in turn will be used to produce bio-DME
(dimetyleter) which can replace fossil diesel in modified vehicles. DME kan
also be produced from coal,oil and gas which is being done large scale
URL of the new biodiesel store : http://www.biodieselwarehouse.com/index.html
looks interesting for US
FD
Take care. Lots about much of that stuff in the list archives, not
all of which would inspire confidence. Processor kits? Yet more
Appleseed 200-litre processors with an underpowered
Since we're talking about wood gas, I was wondering if you've seen this:
http://web.axilar.net/LarenCorie/WoodGasBike.jpg
...interesting.
It can be found on the main page ot the wood gas Yahoo! group.
Mike
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Keith
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Last week I posted results of 3 tankfuls of gasoline containing acetone as
an additive at about
I would like to introduce my self.
My name is Elvin
I have just come in to possession of a 1982 Mercedes 126-120 and I have just
completed engine repairs still doing it all my self
I have been reading a lot about Bio-diesel and am ready to make my first
batch of the stuff.
My question
Thank you for allowing me join your group.
I would like to introduce my self.
My name is Elvin
I have just come in to possession of a 1982 Mercedes 126-120 and I
have just completed engine repairs still doing it all my self
I have been reading a lot about Bio-diesel and am ready to make
Greeting Keith
Is it possivel to make use in a considerable small amout of the
used waste cooked vegetable oil to make jellified ethanol fuel
sd
PannirSelvam
How so? If you mix them you just get a more viscous liquid mixture,
not a gel, and it wouldn't burn as well, lower
Thanks Frantz.
I agree. It's an interesting read. I only have one concern with the NPR article:
They (the Saudis) have a heavy burden for their socialized state that has been
underfunding domestic programs for some time.
Socialized? That word doesn't seem to fit.
Mike
Frantz DESPREZ
The incredible
thing is not that he says these things but that we voted for him.
Rick
Uh, not me. But he carried my state, so OK.
Chris K
Cayce, SC
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I stumbled across this today. It's a page from the University of Iowa site.
Mike
ME270 Fall 2002Intro to Mechanical Engineering Design
http://www.lib.iastate.edu/commons/me270/02fall/resources.html
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When laying hens wane in production they are routinely slaughtered and
replaced. In a successful experiment on the island Gotland -Sweden the dead
chickens have been ground up together with sawdust and a little pine tree
oil (to dampen the smell) and then mixed with the usual fuel of wood chips
Dear Chris,
This is classic Bush. It is up there with his other observations such
Is our children learning? from a speech on education, More and
more of our imports come from oversees., I hope the ambitious realize
that they are more likely to succeed with success as opposed to
Hi all I think I need help. No I know I need help.
After several test batches of glop slop and no change a finally decided to try
the approach of a batch of fresh virgin veggie oil from the market. but nothing
has happened. no separation color change. I feel like all I have accomplished
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