Re: [biofuel] Fwd: virus warning

2001-11-27 Thread Keith Addison
>Note: forwarded message attached. Forwarded messages are not attached at this list - no attachments allowed. Hence no viruses, thankyou. The one type of virus that cutting the attachments won't stop, however, is virus warnings such as this one. Not even timely, the warnings have been around f

[biofuel] Fwd: virus warning

2001-11-27 Thread Russell Nelson
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[biofuels-biz] Queensland Contacts

2001-11-27 Thread Barry Lewis
G'day Lyle, I'm in Hemmant in Brisbane. Considering setting up a still for my own use, however would be easier to combine assets. My ph # is 0401 410 511 or 3890 1716... Barry Lewis Yahoo! Groups Sponsor -~--> Universal Inkjet Refill Kit $

Re: [biofuel] Atmospheric particulate content measurement

2001-11-27 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc.
your welcome . > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 22:50:12 + > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > Subject: Re: [biofuel] Atmospheric particulate content measurement > > > http://www.rpco.com/products/ambprod/amb1400/ > PERFECT! > Thanks a bunc

Re: [biofuel] water from the bubble washing of

2001-11-27 Thread Ken Basterfield
Keith, What proportion of the methanol can you expect to recover using distillation? Ken - Original Message - From: Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: 27 November 2001 06:43 Subject: RE: [biofuel] water from the bubble washing of > >I was "treating" my waste glycerin by leaving

Re: [biofuel] Cornburning Stoves

2001-11-27 Thread Harmon Seaver
Corn is 9,000BTU @ pound MH wrote: > CORN 1,000 BTU/POUND (56,000 BTU per bushel @ 56 pounds) > WOOD 8,600 BTU/POUND Where did you get this from? The page you show here doesn't even have corn on it. It has corn cobs and stalks, not shelled corn. > > > Bio - Units and Conversion

Re: [biofuel] Cornburning Stoves

2001-11-27 Thread Harmon Seaver
http://burncorn.com/CountrysideCostAnalysis.php Greg and April wrote: > > I can't help but wonder at the energy potental of corn -vs- wood of a given > type. > > Does anyone know the BTU value for a ton of corn? How does that break down > for cost? > -- Harmon Seaver CyberShamanix http://www.cy

Re: [biofuel] Atmospheric particulate content measurement

2001-11-27 Thread milliontc
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RE: [biofuel] water from the bubble washing of

2001-11-27 Thread milliontc
To:"'biofuel@yahoogroups.com'" From: M Rolan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 08:47:10 +0100 Reply-to: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [biofuel] water from the bubble washing of what can I do with the bubble washing water? i don't sl

Re: [biofuel] simple SVO burner design...might work for Glycerin

2001-11-27 Thread Louie Pelletier
- Original Message - From: Dana Linscott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 11:00 AM Subject: Re: [biofuel] simple SVO burner design...might work for Glycerin > Louis, > No Kidding! I fly a homebuilt too. > > We looked at the "waste oil" furnaces that were > avail

Re: [biofuel] Atmospheric particulate content measurement

2001-11-27 Thread Neoteric Biofuels Inc.
http://www.rpco.com/products/ambprod/amb1400/ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 20:02:53 + > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [biofuel] Atmospheric particulate content measurement > > Hello group > I've been asked to help a local t

[biofuel] Atmospheric particulate content measurement

2001-11-27 Thread milliontc
Hello group I've been asked to help a local town council to source equipment for the measurement of particulate matter in the atmosphere. The test equipment should be capable of measuring down to 2.5 micrometers or smaller. Would anyone happen to know a supplier? Thanks in anticipation James -

Re: [biofuel] simple SVO burner design...might work for Glycerin

2001-11-27 Thread Dana Linscott
Louis, No Kidding! I fly a homebuilt too. We looked at the "waste oil" furnaces that were available either as plans or redi-built and decided early on that we wanted a design that was modular, required no outside power source, required minimal filtering,and was as simple as possible. Essentially

Re: [biofuel] Re: Cornburning Stoves

2001-11-27 Thread Greg and April
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 11:01 Subject: [biofuel] Re: Cornburning Stoves > Shelled Corn ranges between 8,000 and 10,000 BTU/lb (depending on > quality) @15% moisture which is what it is stored at typically - that > converts into 180

[biofuel] Re: Cornburning Stoves

2001-11-27 Thread jmwelter
Shelled Corn ranges between 8,000 and 10,000 BTU/lb (depending on quality) @15% moisture which is what it is stored at typically - that converts into 180,000 BTU/bu.(avg.) Wood pellets are typically (8000-9000 BTU/ lb.) and online group sells wood pellets for $150/ton which would calculate int

Re: [biofuel] Re: molecular sieves for dehydrating ethanol

2001-11-27 Thread Greg and April
Subject: [biofuel] Re: molecular sieves for dehydrating ethanol Hey, it just occured to me that Calicum Carbide might work, you would have to be careful, because it would react with water to produce Aceteline Gas ( it in its self usefull ), I don't know if it would react with the ethanol. Does

RE: [biofuel] Re: molecular sieves for dehydrating ethanol

2001-11-27 Thread kirk
They burned limestone--CaCo3-- at about 1000 degrees and released the CO2 giving CaO, quicklime. The lime in sacks is hydrated calcium oxide and I don't think a stove even on cleaning cycle will dehydrate it. Kirk -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

[biofuel] Treating glycerin

2001-11-27 Thread jmwelter
I was just thinking that by treating the glycerin biproduct from biodiesel which is sodium glycerate with hydrochloric acid (HCl) you'd end up with a product that is a mixture of table salt and glycerin which could possibly be fed to animals? We have a dairy farm and feed the cows something c

[biofuel] Re: molecular sieves for dehydrating ethanol

2001-11-27 Thread jmwelter
If I remember right, people used to burn lime (CaCO3) to make quicklime (CaO). I suppose it would be expensive, but you could take regular lime for adjusting pH in the soil and heat it so it decomposes and releases the CO2 and becomes CaO (it might work if you put a tin under the broiler of y

Re: [biofuel] simple SVO burner design...might work for Glycerin

2001-11-27 Thread Louie Pelletier
thanks Dana i'm just finnishing building my 4th airplane. i built a wast oil furnace for my shop this summer. it's working fine , but it needs electricity and compressed air to work. i want to start experiment on a heater that uses wvo that uses no power . louis - Original Message ---

[biofuel] subscribe

2001-11-27 Thread cjm
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Re: [biofuel] simple SVO burner design...might work for Glycerin

2001-11-27 Thread Dana Linscott
Louis, I don't know of any plans for SVO burning stoves but we have been using a very simple wick type burner with WVO to provide process heat for our WVO filtering and I don't see why it could not be adapted to other heating needs. I wonder if it might even work to burn the glycerin byproduct o

Re: [biofuel] Cornburning Stoves

2001-11-27 Thread MH
I'm of the understanding that pressurized wood pellets are approximately twice as dense. So the energy content would be approx. twice as much ??? And require about half as much storage volume then cord wood. Corrections are welcomed. Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/b

Re: [biofuel] Cornburning Stoves

2001-11-27 Thread steve spence
if he did more field standing instead of classroom standing he might be relevant ;-) Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter: http://www.webconx.com/subscribe.htm Renewable Energy Pages - http://www.webconx.dns2go.com/ Human powered devices, equipment, and transport - http://24

Re: [biofuel] Cornburning Stoves

2001-11-27 Thread MH
CORN 1,000 BTU/POUND (56,000 BTU per bushel @ 56 pounds) WOOD 8,600 BTU/POUND Bio - Units and Conversion Factors http://www.geog.umd.edu/homepage/courses/jboberg/units.htm "Typical Energy Content of Fossil and Biomass Fuels" Solid, Liquid and Gas > > These are not uncommon in corn g

[biofuels-biz] Queensland Contacts

2001-11-27 Thread L & L Chapman
Hi Bio-fuels biz group. I am presently considering setting-up to make my own biodiesel and possibly more for others to use. Is there anyone else in the Brisbane or Ipswich area in Queensland (Australia) presently making, using or selling Biodiesel? Regards, Lyle Chapman

[biofuel] Methanol - 11th Enc. Britannical entry

2001-11-27 Thread F. Marc de Piolenc
>From the Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Edition (1910): METHYL ALCOHOL (CH3OH),the simplest aliphatic alcohol; an impure form is known in commerce as wood-spirit, being produced in the destructive distillation of wood. The name methyl, from [EMAIL PROTECTED], wine, I%?J, wood, explains its origin

RE: [biofuel] water from the bubble washing of

2001-11-27 Thread M Rolan
I don't agree with the disposal concept either, and i know what to do with my glycerin, but, what can I do with the bubble washing water? i don't sleep happily knowing that i'm throwing all that stuff throught the toilett thanks Manolo Rolan Valencia, Spain -Mensaje original-