Re: [Biofuel] no speration - help

2005-12-13 Thread Mike Weaver
Sounds like water...do you have any of the old WVO around? Try heating it and see if if it spits - indicating water. Is it glop or cloudy liquid? Did you run a few test batches first? -Mike Golan Shmuel wrote: > hay every one > i was thinking that after 500 liter good quality b.d i left the b

Re: [Biofuel] no speration - help

2005-12-13 Thread Appal Energy
Golan, Just for grins and giggles, take a liter and boil out any residual alcohol. Then see if anything settles out. If not, dissolve one gram of catalyst in 40 ml of methanol and mix that with 200 ml of your problem stock. Observe. First guess is that your white layer was soap. A little unusu

[Biofuel] no speration - help

2005-12-13 Thread Golan Shmuel
hay every onei was thinking that after 500 liter good quality b.d i left the big mistakes behind me.any way the last batch i did yesterday turned out with no separation at all.it was  95 liter wvo  titration 1.4. used 19 liter methanol & 466g laysame reactor and reaction time (90 min) as batches b