On Sep 9, 2006, at 4:31 PM, Rafal Szczesniak wrote:
> I'm talking about the result I get from the washing test. I know the > soap formation is only possible in presence of water dissolving > the lye. That's probably why aggresive mixing in the test > could produce the soap in my case. Except by the time you're washing, the NaOH will be so dilute it shouldn't produce any additional soap. I think all your glycerides and all your soap will be present already -- if you want to know the relative proportions, an FFA assay or gas chromatogram are possible ways. -K _______________________________________________ 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 the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/
