Re: [Biofuel] Fuel from Algae??

2008-05-25 Thread Andrew Lowe
Sorry about the late reply to this. I was going through some old emails and came across this. Keith Addison wrote: Hello Doug Hi, I ran into a chap travelling around Australia extolling the virtues of running on SVO. No big deal, thousands of people use SVO. Straight vegetable oil

[Biofuel] Netiquette Re: Meanwhile, back in the US of A: A price to pay for alternative fuels

2007-06-11 Thread Andrew Lowe
Joe Street wrote: Always put a little petrodiesel in your tank and only use biodiesel as a 'fuel additive'. Joe Mike Weaver wrote: THOSE WHO MAKE THEIR OWN ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY GAS CAN AVOID PAIN AT THE [snip] ... ... ... [snip]

[Biofuel] Isopropyl Alcohol supplies - Used to be Titration question from a Newbie

2007-05-14 Thread Andrew Lowe
Thomas Kelly wrote: I agree with Keith that it is best to 1. Use the best quality chemicals and measure accurately. (This will always be important, but absolutely crucial when doing small, initial test batches.) 2. Do not attempt to use WVO (and titration) until you have

Re: [Biofuel] Refrig. Compressor as a Vacuum Pump

2006-11-06 Thread Andrew Lowe
Chris Tan wrote: Yes it will. Just make sure that your vacuum tank can take it. I made one a month ago and I crumpled a 12gal guage16 stainless steel tank=) But it was a lot of fun doing it. Best, Chris _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thomas

Re: [Biofuel] WHAT REALLY HAPPENED ON SEPT 11

2006-09-21 Thread Andrew Lowe
Tom Irwin wrote: Hi Joe and All, I really don´t want to believe this. That´s part of the problem. But the buildings fell unusually fast, from film and stopwatch just about at freefall speeds. I would have thought if most of the structural steel was okay, except for the areas where the fires

Re: [Biofuel] WHAT REALLY HAPPENED ON SEPT 11

2006-09-19 Thread Andrew Lowe
and Analysis not Medicine with a major in Psychiatry so I'll leave the reader to make their own judgements on the rest of this. Regards, Andrew Lowe B.Eng(Civil) ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http

Re: [Biofuel] Have You Hugged Your Hummer Today?

2006-07-30 Thread Andrew Lowe
Quoting Alan Petrillo [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The good folks at Reason.org are at it yet again. :-( http://www.reason.org/commentaries/dalmia_20060719.shtml AP I can remember seeing an episode of the English show Top Gear, www.bbc.co.uk/topgear where the consumption of hybrids was

Re: [Biofuel] we had nothing to do with that

2006-07-27 Thread Andrew Lowe
Kirk McLoren wrote: Son of Pimenthal He is the 2nd half http://www.metacafe.com/watch/173615/seismic_surveys Enjoy! Just going through some old email when I saw this. Before you think the second half is real, it isn't. The 7.30 report is a serious current affairs show but on

Re: [Biofuel] What is sustainable?

2006-07-16 Thread Andrew Lowe
Rexis Tree wrote: What is sustainable? There are voices saying Malaysia and Indonesia oil palm plantation are not sustainable, and therefore the biodiesel they made are no point at all. I am very curious, how sustainable could a plantation be? Is there a way of sustainable plantation?

[Biofuel] Palm Oil in Malaysia

2006-04-17 Thread Andrew Lowe
, would really like to check out one of these plantations and processing plants. Any help greatly appreciated, Andrew Lowe ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Biofuel] liquid liqid centrifuge

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew Lowe
Quoting michael skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED]: has anyone tried a liquid liquid centrifuge. By continuously removing the dense gycerine you would drive the reaction forward requireing less methanol (the whole pont around the two step reaction) please see

Re: [Biofuel] ethanol from Sorgum please

2005-10-11 Thread Andrew Lowe
. Please note that I'm not commenting on the value of the information that was sent, just the way that it was sent. Regards, Andrew Lowe ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman

Re: [Biofuel] Hoodia Gordonii ?

2005-10-05 Thread Andrew Lowe
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: List members, Does anybody know about this hard-to-find supplement for weight loss? It comes from a very rare cactus plant in South Africa. I have a weight problem which could lead soon to diabetes. There is a meager amount of information on the web of real

Re: [Biofuel] OFM Tube

2005-10-03 Thread Andrew Lowe
Quoting Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello Andrew, John Quoting john owens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: hi I just finished designing and building a batch processor based on the journey to forever 90 ltr processor I now want to design an ofm flow tube. Is there any other sites other

Re: [Biofuel] OFM Tube

2005-10-02 Thread Andrew Lowe
Quoting john owens [EMAIL PROTECTED]: hi I just finished designing and building a batch processor based on the journey to forever 90 ltr processor I now want to design an ofm flow tube. Is there any other sites other than cambridge That would be usefull. John I've thought about this,

Re: [Biofuel] Cornell on ethanol, biodiesel, hydrogen energy efficiencies

2005-08-22 Thread Andrew Lowe
will. In all sincerity and hoping that your future jests will be more benign, Bob A. - Original Message - From: Andrew Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Biofuel@sustainablelists.org Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 4:15 AM Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Cornell on ethanol, biodiesel, hydrogen energy

Re: [Biofuel] Cornell on ethanol, biodiesel, hydrogen energy efficiencies

2005-08-01 Thread Andrew Lowe
Michael wrote: This press release below produced the AP story that follows it. July 5, 2005 Cornell ecologist's study finds that producing ethanol and biodiesel from corn and other crops is not worth the energy By Susan S. Lang Chris Hallman/University Photography Ecologist

Re: [Biofuel] Magnesol

2005-06-27 Thread Andrew Lowe
. Regards, Andrew Lowe ___ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search

Re: [Biofuel] Cheating bully

2005-06-27 Thread Andrew Lowe
Michael Redler wrote: Since you've been tracking Linux activity, I'm sure you know China's commitment to Linux over MS as it's preferred OS. I don't remember the details but, I do know that's a lot of freakin' computers! I'd like to know if you have more info on that. Do a google for Red Flag

Re: [Biofuel] Soap aerated concrete

2005-02-14 Thread Andrew Lowe
://www.hebelaustralia.com.au/ Regards, Andrew Lowe ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives

Re: [Biofuel] New method for the production of home made bio-diesel

2005-02-09 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hello AntiFossil, I have been to the unh site before, but not that particular link. It had a link on the site which was quite fascinating. http://www.nrel.gov/docs/legosti/fy98/24190.pdf Here is a quote from the pdf, and I paste it in answer to a question I saw while reading

Re: [Biofuel] Automotive Black Box

2005-02-07 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hello Kirk, Now this is what I call useful information. But I am curious, what do you mean by solid state ? I would guess he is referring to the innards of the speed camera being of the same construction as the innards of a digital camera, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_camera

Re: [Biofuel] Automotive Black Box

2005-02-06 Thread Andrew Lowe
I might ramble a bit... Legal Eagle wrote: G'day Martin; I think it has something to do with an Orwelian world. What of the rest of us who are responsible drivers and have had a perfect driving record for over a million miles. Do we really *need* Big Brother watching our every step ? I

Re: [Biofuel] Train Wreck of an Election

2005-02-06 Thread Andrew Lowe
http://www.commondreams.org/views05/0201-32.htm Published on Tuesday, February 1, 2005 by the Boston Globe Train Wreck of an Election by James Carroll In thinking about the election in Iraq, my mind keeps jumping back to last week's train wreck in California. A deranged man, intending

Re: [Biofuel] Methanol Recovery

2005-02-04 Thread Andrew Lowe
buzz words, or links, that I should look for if I want to do a slightly larger BioD unit, 20 Kl/week, and do methanol recovery. Any thoughts greatly appreciated, Andrew Lowe ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Biofuel] Dead-end for natural gas, electric cars?

2005-01-23 Thread Andrew Lowe
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6827172/ Dead-end for natural gas, electric cars? Focus on hybrids, hydrogen worries some [snip] ... ... ... [snip] I'm driving a car that doesn't put any bad things into the environment, it's cheap to operate and maintain, Deren-Lewis said. And it's

Re: [Biofuel] Metric measurements

2005-01-23 Thread Andrew Lowe
Any system must have its basic reference, because without, it says nothing. The metric system was based on the standard meter etc., that is kept in Paris. From http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/metre From 1889 to 1960, the metre was defined to be the distance between two

Re: [Biofuel] Metric measurements

2005-01-22 Thread Andrew Lowe
use was legalized in the U.S. in 1866. In 1902, proposed congressional legislation requiring the U.S. Government to use the metric system exclusively was defeated by a single vote. from http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/metrics/ Regards, Andrew Lowe -- No virus found

Re: [Biofuel] 30% Na-methylate in methanol

2005-01-21 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hello everybody, [snip] ... ... ... Can someone tell me what MT means? English is not my mothertongue :) I only know that MT means MegaTon and it is used to say how strong explosives are, but I don't think that's what they mean ;-) Metric Ton - I suppose it's a way of descibing to Yanks

Re: [Biofuel] hey, need some licensing help

2005-01-13 Thread Andrew Lowe
/businesses/content.asp?doc=/content/52768.htm Regards, Andrew Lowe -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.6.10 - Release Date: 10/01/2005 ___ Biofuel mailing list

[Biofuel] Due to the melting polar ice caps, Denmark could be bigger than we thought!!!

2005-01-09 Thread Andrew Lowe
-- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.6.9 - Release Date: 6/01/2005 ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey

Re: [Biofuel] Jatropha Curcus

2005-01-06 Thread Andrew Lowe
over Australia and I have misread the WA and NT stance on J. curcas then all well and good. I would be likely to look into it myself, as I initially said but the fact that it is regarded as a pest gives me cause for concern. Regards, Andrew Lowe p.s. Could you please

Re: [Biofuel] Jatropha

2005-01-05 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hello everyone! I want to find out if there is a market for Jatropha nuts (for bio-fuel) within Australia and if so how do I go about planting my own crop so to say? I want to plant htem from cuttings as I have found out that this way has a higher survival rate than that of crops

Re: [Biofuel] Jatropha

2005-01-05 Thread Andrew Lowe
Dear Crystal: could you please tell me the Jatropha nuts oil production in litres/hect or gallon/acre?. Tks, Francisco. Have a look on Journey to Forever, http://www.journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_yield.html. The values here correspond with values I've seen from a few other sources.

Re: [Biofuel] Seeds

2005-01-05 Thread Andrew Lowe
G'day Mel/Jess; Mel wasn't being funny, he was being factual. The FBI actually, and seriously, had that as a pre-requisite for identifying a terrorist. The Farmer's Almanac contains a whole whack of vitals that could be used . you know the rest of the drivel. No, being in Australia,

Re: [Biofuel] tsunami relief, construction efforts

2005-01-05 Thread Andrew Lowe
, Andrew Lowe -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.6.8 - Release Date: 3/01/2005 ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi

[Biofuel] Finding something on CNN

2004-12-08 Thread Andrew Lowe
It's Tuesday lunchtime here in Australia and I've just watched the midday news. Towards the end there was the usual fluffy dog story, but in this case it was an interesting acticle on carbon trading. The segment had the CNN thingy in the lower right hand corner so that's where I assume it

Re: [Biofuel] Terrapass-offsets vehicle emissions

2004-12-08 Thread Andrew Lowe
While not the ultimate solution for global warming, emission trading is here to stay. http://www.alternate-energy.net/releases04-12.html For all their claims of being first, Green Fleet, www.greenfleet.com.au, in Australia has been doing this for a while, they've already planted 1.7M

Re: [Biofuel] new to list

2004-12-07 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi Peter; - Original Message - From: Peter Harves [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 6:21 AM Subject: [Biofuel] new to list Hi to everyone I am new to the list and to making biodiesel Welcome. I live in a rural area but 5 min from the coast,

Re: [Biofuel] Pre heating with Solar heating ?

2004-12-03 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hello Has anyone used solar pre heating to raise the temp of the oil in any way ? (I may be waisting my time but i dont want to use only LPG gas to preheat my oil) I live in sunny Australia You're obviously not in Melbourne today ;). The easiest way I can think to do this is

Re: [Biofuel] centrifuging

2004-11-29 Thread Andrew Lowe
, Andrew Lowe ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.net/sgroup

[Biofuel] Discussion of peak oil

2004-11-22 Thread Andrew Lowe
The following links lead to a couple of stories that were on a show called Lateline, http://www.abc.net.au/lateline/, here in Australia last night about peak oil and future energy supplies. Regards, Andrew Lowe The first link leads

Re: [Biofuel] centrifuging

2004-11-15 Thread Andrew Lowe
and it looked like someone had let off a small bomb inside them. Regards, Andrew Lowe p.s. USD - US dollars, AUD - Australian dollars, currently about USD $0.75 per AUD $1 ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org

Re: [Biofuel] Anyone working with algae out there?

2004-11-15 Thread Andrew Lowe
I know of most of the web resources on the subject, and of the UNH stuff... But is anyone out there running any pilot projects? At 15,000 gallons per acre annual yield, based on the work done under the Aquatic Species Program, a demonstration facility seems like a given. Anyone know of any?

[Biofuel] Explosion proof Vs Totally enclosed

2004-11-08 Thread Andrew Lowe
I've been reading Todds design for the 833gl plant and have a simple question. What's the difference between a TEFC and explosion proof with respect to electric motors, and I suppose therefore pumps? Regards, Andrew Lowe

[Biofuel] Mixing in the foolproof method

2004-11-02 Thread Andrew Lowe
thrashing, rather than the gentle mix? Regards, Andrew Lowe p.s. Yes, Keith I do know that at the top of the page it says this is an advanced method, I'm just reading and assembling knowledge before I start with virgin oil and the base method

Re: [Biofuel] Off Topic: Any Australians on this list..

2004-10-21 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hi, Just wondering.. Megan SE Gippsland, Victoria Andrew in Melbourne ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel

Re: [Biofuel] Biofuels slogan

2004-10-19 Thread Andrew Lowe
, someone else on the list in Melbourne. Are you currently producing biodiesel? Regards, Andrew Lowe ___ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http

Re: [Biofuel] the 'Other' election (Australia)

2004-09-27 Thread Andrew Lowe
True.. It'll never be entirely fair to both parties. on the Fosters, seriously... we dont drink that stuff here, Crocodile Dundee was responsible for that. We drink Carlton Draught, and Victoria Bitter (ask for it by name!) Pfff speak for yourself. I like beer so I don't touch

Re: [Biofuel] Questions on the 'Other' election (Australia)

2004-09-15 Thread Andrew Lowe
The Australian elections are much different to US elections: There is not even a sure bet that either potential PM will be re-elected to his seat! (although I cannot remember a time when this has ever happened...) Personally, I am not enamoured with either candidate. We really need a

Re: [Biofuel] Creating a cool room storage in a hot climate

2004-09-11 Thread Andrew Lowe
[snip] ... ... [snip] 3) What is the weather like around your house ( hot mild dry damp ect...)? Hot and humid, I am 125 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico in Texas. Summer highs can hit 117F, lots of rain, heavy down pours are common such as 18 inches in 24 hours. Double ouch! I

Re: [biofuel] Complete system

2004-09-11 Thread Andrew Lowe
Hello Peggy Hello Todd, Are you the designer of the open source biodiesel 833 plant? If not, do you know a contact person or the person who designed the plan? I have a box of chocolates standing by for whoever can send me a readable copy that we can use as a reference. The JtF copy is

Re: [biofuel] Re: Pump Washing of biodiesel

2004-09-02 Thread Andrew Lowe
Greg Harbican wrote: What I was thinking, is instead of stirring the mix, using a pump to pump from the bottom of the tank into the top of the tank.If oil / methoxide mix is coming in at a slight angle so that it gets the entire tank of oil to moving around the tank, that would be just

Re: [biofuel] fire safety and biodiesel regulations

2004-08-14 Thread Andrew Lowe
stirrer (which practice has, by the way, actually caused a couple of serious accidents!), which scared her supervisor, who assigned her to research just what it is that we are doing and assess whether we a hazard. [snip] Regards, Andrew Lowe Yahoo

Re: [biofuel] Westfalia Centrifuge for sale - Pieter

2004-07-09 Thread Andrew Lowe
information about it. I'm interested in centrifuges for my setup but am being quoted HUGE prices. With a model number or something like that I can try and track down something on this side of the world, Australia. Regards, Andrew Lowe Yahoo

[biofuel] 100% ethanol

2004-06-24 Thread Andrew Lowe
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Re: [biofuel] Re: Australia - home brewers have to pay excise

2004-06-17 Thread Andrew Lowe
biobenz wrote: First off, I wouldn't disclose which part of the country I was in. Secondly it should be no surprise that a government headed by John Howard the coward would be in bed with oil interests; after all [snip] Another thing to bear in mind about the Australian

Re: [biofuel] EPA to Finalize Diesel Pollution Rules Tuesday

2004-05-12 Thread Andrew Lowe
they AL aren't already is that the sulphur poisons the converter. If this AL is the case then won't the new requirements actually be good for AL biodiesel, assuming the engine companies do fit the catalytic AL converters? AL Regards, AL Andrew Lowe I have

[biofuel] GM wheat on the back foot

2004-05-12 Thread Andrew Lowe
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/05/11/1084041401052.html - GM giant abandons wheat plan By Paul Brown London May 12, 2004 The Monsanto Company has scrapped its plan to commercialise genetically modified wheat - in the biggest defeat yet for agricultural

Re: [biofuel] EPA to Finalize Diesel Pollution Rules Tuesday

2004-05-11 Thread Andrew Lowe
the converter. If this is the case then won't the new requirements actually be good for biodiesel, assuming the engine companies do fit the catalytic converters? Regards, Andrew Lowe Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Make a clean sweep of pop-up

Re: [biofuel] oil heater

2004-05-10 Thread Andrew Lowe
for a variety of reasons, steam generation, desalination, melting stuff etc etc. If this was used, your comment above about a heavy metal plate at the focal point would be relevant. Regards, Andrew Lowe Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

Re: [biofuel] Re: Running On Empty

2004-04-30 Thread Andrew Lowe
provide a few steps to get to the page in question? Regards, Andrew Lowe p.s. Being a Structural Engineer by profession I'm inclined to say F**K, that's one company I would like to work for :) Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy

Re: [biofuel] Re: Running On Empty

2004-04-30 Thread Andrew Lowe
Andrew Lowe wrote: Art Krenzel wrote: Keith Brian, I have found a graphic which summarizes some of what you are saying. Try this for size - I got it from a German Solar Tower publication. I cannot get it stick to the email message other than as an attachment. I am sending it to the home

Re: [biofuel] Methanol and Sodium Hydroxide efficiant mixing method

2004-04-24 Thread Andrew Lowe
Keith Addison wrote: Hi Paul You knew it eh? LOL! Kevin, have to agree with you that the preparation of the methoxide can be a dangerous step. There are some good methods mentioned on JTF, but most of them take time. http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_make2.html#methmix Mixing

Re: [biofuel] Wanted WVO

2004-04-17 Thread Andrew Lowe
Ravi Raju wrote: Hello, I'm looking at setting up a 400 lts/day biodiesel setup for some tribal villages in India, who currently do not have electricity, as WVO is not available in sufficient quantities we are looking to import WVO from the US which seems to have the most of it

Re: [biofuel] Re: oil from algae...

2004-04-16 Thread Andrew Lowe
in that arena is limited to bench scale and we're not sure how that will translate into full scale as of yet though the potential is staggering.. Marc Regards, Andrew Lowe Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy Ink Cartridges

Re: [biofuel] Re: oil from algae...

2004-04-16 Thread Andrew Lowe
Andrew Lowe wrote: Marc Orion Cardoso wrote: Hi. We have done extensive rd in algae production for food fuel and fertiliser... go to our website for more on this topic. click on And your web site is where? Replying to my own email, from some references in other emails

Re: [biofuel] US industry wants sugar excluded from free trade pact with Thailand

2004-04-01 Thread Andrew Lowe
wear lederhosen - no I don't think so, you can then come back for a fact based dicussion on free trabe vis a vie, spelling???, Australia and the rest of the world. Regards, Andrew Lowe Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Buy

[biofuels-biz] What are you playing at the pump for dino?

2004-01-17 Thread Andrew Lowe
indicate where you are, country, state/province, city/town, the units of measurement, litre/gallon, the price and the name of your currency. Regards, Andrew Lowe Biofuels at Journey to Forever http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html List messages are archived at the Info

[biofuel] What are you playing at the pump for dino?

2004-01-17 Thread Andrew Lowe
indicate where you are, country, state/province, city/town, the units of measurement, litre/gallon, the price and the name of your currency. Regards, Andrew Lowe Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http

Re: [biofuel] Humanure

2004-01-06 Thread Andrew Lowe
I can't cite a reference but I do remember seeing something on the idiot box within the last year that was similar in context to Bob's comments but was downstream of a sewerage plant just outside Sydney here in Australia Andrew bob allen wrote: Dan Maker wrote: Hi all, Has any

[biofuels-biz] Ethanol in Australia

2003-11-17 Thread Andrew Lowe
Following is a link to a story that appeared on LandLine, a rural affairs show on the ABC, the Australian national broadcaster. Makes some interesting points and for once Pimentel's stuff is not mentioned. Andrew http://www.abc.net.au/landline/stories/s986184.htm

[biofuel] Ethanol in Australia

2003-11-17 Thread Andrew Lowe
Following is a link to a story that appeared on LandLine, a rural affairs show on the ABC, the Australian national broadcaster. Makes some interesting points and for once Pimentel's stuff is not mentioned. Andrew http://www.abc.net.au/landline/stories/s986184.htm

Re: [biofuel] continuous process plans

2003-08-17 Thread Andrew Lowe
Andreas W Ohnsorge wrote: Tomas, I am currently on some similar route - I had some experience with batch process and am about to construct a continuous processor following a Patent from Metallgesellschaft out of 1985. Could explain a bit the basis of your Could we please have some

[biofuels-biz] Re: [biofuel] Don't mix with us, warn Big Oil bullies

2003-08-06 Thread Andrew Lowe
Ed Beggs sent me this link - anyone seen any updates? Best Keith http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,6765807% 255E16943,00.html The Australian MARK WESTFIELD Don't mix with us, warn Big Oil bullies July 17, 2003 FEDERAL Cabinet will decide the fate of

Re: [biofuel] Don't mix with us, warn Big Oil bullies

2003-08-06 Thread Andrew Lowe
Ed Beggs sent me this link - anyone seen any updates? Best Keith http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,6765807% 255E16943,00.html The Australian MARK WESTFIELD Don't mix with us, warn Big Oil bullies July 17, 2003 FEDERAL Cabinet will decide the fate of

(Fwd) Re: [biofuels-biz] Palm Oil as a Fuel for Agricultural D

2003-05-14 Thread Andrew Lowe
Tried to send this before but for some reason, Yahoo bounced it... --- Forwarded message follows --- From: Andrew Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuels-biz@yahoogroups.com Subject:Re: [biofuels-biz] Palm Oil as a Fuel for Agricultural

(Fwd) Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-29 Thread Andrew Lowe
Accidently sent this to Vern directly. --- Forwarded message follows --- From: Andrew Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002 Date sent: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 19:32:20

Re: [biofuel] 42,850 Traffic Deaths in 2002

2003-04-26 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 24 Apr 2003 at 20:52, murdoch wrote: As I mentioned last month, I am in favor of looking into greater computer control of vehicles, or, more accurately, gradually increased automated vehicle driving and warning systems, integrated with driver command, to reduce traffic deaths. I believe

Re: [biofuel] Extreme Engineering

2003-04-26 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 25 Apr 2003 at 14:25, Kim Garth Travis wrote: Has anyone been watching the new series on Discovery Television? While the first show about an underwater tube train from America to [SNIP] ... ... ... [SNIP] Maybe, some engineers are trying to make a better world? Oi, back off yobbo. As a

Re: [biofuel] OT: calculating energy requirements for Solar Panel installations.

2003-04-07 Thread Andrew Lowe
/dimensions/dimensions_future/Transcripts/s7 03853.htm There are some names of companies there you could track down as it is there job to do remote stuff. Regards, Andrew Lowe On 7 Apr 2003 at 14:58, paul van den bergen wrote: Hi all, somewhat OT for biofuels

Re: [biofuel] the joy of dumpster diving...

2003-03-26 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 26 Mar 2003 at 11:03, paul van den bergen wrote: well, today I did the only sensible thing,... I dove into the skip down stairs where tehy are refurbishing the eng building and scavenged The EN building or the 3 storey one that fronts onto Burwood Rd? Ahhh the memories.

[biofuel] Re: PENTAGON THREATENS TO KILL INDEPENDANT

2003-03-20 Thread Andrew Lowe
but people are asking for it. Price and scarcity is probably due to the drought as he said it was from 100% canola. Regards, Andrew Lowe Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Your own Online Store Selling our Overstock. http://us.click.yahoo.com/rZll0B/4ftFAA

RE: [biofuel] The oil in Iraq

2003-02-11 Thread Andrew Lowe
for irrigation etc etc. I would say that if you want to talk conspiracy theories regarding water, Turkey, not Iraq, where both the Ephrates and Tigris rise would be the logical start point Regards, Andrew Lowe Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org

Re: [biofuel] Re: Introduction and some questions - Newbie

2003-02-06 Thread Andrew Lowe
This sort of stuff has been around for ages. It is also used in the steel fabrication industry to cut steel. If memory serves me correctly, in some situations ground industrial diamond is also added to the water for that little extra zing. I have not seen this operation in use

Re: [biofuels-biz] Space shuttle

2003-02-02 Thread Andrew Lowe
Not to belittle what has happened, but a little something to put the shuttle incident into context http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/02/02/1044122251403.html Regards, Andrew Lowe On 2 Feb 2003 at 0:02, Hakan Falk wrote: This is a very very sad day. Hakan

[biofuel] Re: [biofuels-biz] Space shuttle

2003-02-02 Thread Andrew Lowe
Not to belittle what has happened, but a little something to put the shuttle incident into context http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/02/02/1044122251403.html Regards, Andrew Lowe On 2 Feb 2003 at 0:02, Hakan Falk wrote: This is a very very sad day. Hakan

Re: [biofuels-biz] More on Australia and Ethanol and Engine Damage Claims

2002-10-11 Thread Andrew Lowe
The NRMA is a motoring organisation, can't remember exactly what it stands for, but they do things like breakdown service, insurance for cars AND lobby in the interests of motorists. There is a lot more to this than just a bit of ethanol going into fuel. The biggest supplier of

[biofuel] Big diesel engines

2002-09-19 Thread Andrew Lowe
if it would be possible to replace this with clean, green biodiesel powered diesels. Any thoughts, Andrew Lowe Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~-- Sell a Home for Top $ http://us.click.yahoo.com/RrPZMC/jTmEAA/MVfIAA/FGYolB/TM

RE: [biofuel] Biodiesel retailed in Adelaide

2002-07-16 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 16 Jul 2002 at 12:05, Juan Boveda wrote: Hi Movember. Hei! This diesel fuel cost seems expensive to me as well as the BioD100, unless it is in some Australian currency. If it is so, tell us the ratio of the currency with US dollars to have a better picture. The Australian dollar, or

Re: [biofuel] Fw: Virus warning

2002-05-16 Thread Andrew Lowe
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Re: [biofuel] Fw: Virus warning

2002-05-15 Thread Andrew Lowe
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Re: [biofuel] Re: Perth's buses will test drive green fuel

2002-04-14 Thread Andrew Lowe
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Re: [biofuel] Oil from algae

2002-01-21 Thread Andrew Lowe
at that. Regards, Andrew Lowe To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com From: Neoteric Biofuels Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date sent: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 17:26:10 -0800 Subject:Re: [biofuel] Oil from algae Send reply

Re: [biofuel] Ethanol question

2001-12-11 Thread Andrew Lowe
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Re: [biofuel] OT: Points of Failure (long)

2001-09-25 Thread Andrew Lowe
and its behaviour under impact. It takes quite a large amount of compressive and shear force, particularly in the quantities being talked about, before things start to fail. Regards, Andrew Lowe B.Eng(Civil), Grad IEAust, PEng Organization: Aircraft Diesel

Re: [biofuel] Oil Refineries

2001-09-03 Thread Andrew Lowe
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Re: [biofuel] unsubscribe

2001-08-04 Thread Andrew Lowe
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Re: [biofuel] Victory...

2001-07-13 Thread Andrew Lowe
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Re: [biofuel] algae info request

2001-07-05 Thread Andrew Lowe
. Besides the little bugga's are quite hard to actually grow. Regards, Andrew Lowe To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com From: Dick Carlstein [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date sent: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 09:42:57 -0300 Send reply to: biofuel

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