[Biofuel] BioDiesel, Hello, animal fat

2005-10-05 Thread Juan B
Hello, My name is Juan and I am new into Biodiesel World, and I was wondering whether biodiesel can be done from straight Animal fat, (no processing animal fat) Thank you Juan ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org

Re: [Biofuel] BioDiesel, Hello, animal fat

2005-10-05 Thread Tom Irwin
Hello Juan, Yes, you can. You have to heat the fat so that it all liquifies. That happens at around 35-40C. Since processing temperature is 48-52C this really isn´t a problem. I would hot filter the material to remove any excess material that hasn´t melted. I have found that the ester does

Re: [Biofuel] BioDiesel, Hello, animal fat

2005-10-05 Thread Jan Warnqvist
:59 AM Subject: [Biofuel] BioDiesel, Hello, animal fat Hello,My name is Juan and I am new into Biodiesel World, and I was wondering whether biodiesel can be done from straight Animal fat, (no processing animal fat) Thank you Juan