Torr is about the same as mm. of Hg pressure. 760 is one atmosphere. If you set up a simple still it will distill at 290 C. Hook up a vacuum pump to lower the pressure and it will distill at lower temperatures. Ray.
At 6/17/01 9:20:00 PM, you wrote: >Martin, > What is 760 torr etc? I haven't got a clue what that means. > >Barryt > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Martin Klingensmith > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 10:22 PM > Subject: Re: [biofuel] glycerin distillaton > > > 760 torr, 290 degrees C > 20 torr, 182 degrees C > .0025 torr, 50 degrees C > This is the data I could find, I am assuming it would > be quite difficult to do, you would need a good vacuum > pump and a whole lot of heat energy. > -Martin Klingensmith > > --- anton and federica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > can anyone help me find a table of temperature to > > pressure in order to > > figure out what temp I might use to distill > > glycerin? > > Has anyone tried it? > > anton > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Spot the hottest trends in music, movies, and more. > http://buzz.yahoo.com/ > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > Enter to Win! > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > >Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html >Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. >To unsubscribe, send an email to: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > Ray in Atlanta, GA "most people occasionally stumble over the truth, but most pick themselves up and continue on as if nothing had ever happened" Winston Churchill Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
