Bryan, All good anaerobic processes begin by using cow manure as an inoculants. Then nature takes over and the most appropriate microbial species becomes dominant and away you go!
Art ----- Original Message ----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 5:41 AM Subject: [biofuel] Re: start-up biodiesel project Art, Is the process for for converting waste oils to biogas the same as for biomass and manure? Anerobic environment? If so, what is the feed source of the bacteria? Offal? Thx, Bryan >If all of the five tons per day of waste oils could not be made into biodiesel and >were converted to biogas instead, you could expect to recover on the order of >10 - 20 million BTU's in biogas per day. This energy which would translate >into about 1 - 2,000 Kwhr and 10 - 20,000 gallons per day of 150 deg F hot >water. Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links a.. To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ b.. To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] c.. Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biofuel/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/