Dear Crispin, I think that those oils which have very high viscocity may have to be converted into biodiesel. An acquaintance of mine makes biodiesel from animal tallow, because you cannot fill tallow into the fuel tank of a car. Yours A.D.Karve
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 1:31 AM, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Friends > > > > Is it environmentally advantageous to use vegetable oil directly as biofuel > instead of converting it to biodiesel? > > > > http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0961953410004836 > > > > A stove can use either. If it is a biodiesel or bioparaffin (very similar) > it will burn in a paraffin stove. > > > > So far there are not many stoves that can operate on the raw oil. Should > there be more? > > > > Regards > > Crispin > > > > _______________________________________________ > Stoves mailing list > > to Send a Message to the list, use the email address > [email protected] > > to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page > http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/stoves_lists.bioenergylists.org > > for more Biomass Cooking Stoves, News and Information see our web site: > http://www.bioenergylists.org/ > > > -- *** Dr. A.D. Karve Trustee & Founder President, Appropriate Rural Technology Institute (ARTI) _______________________________________________ Stoves mailing list to Send a Message to the list, use the email address [email protected] to UNSUBSCRIBE or Change your List Settings use the web page http://lists.bioenergylists.org/mailman/listinfo/stoves_lists.bioenergylists.org for more Biomass Cooking Stoves, News and Information see our web site: http://www.bioenergylists.org/
