It was towards the end of 1896 and the beginning of 1897 that the third Augsburg prototype (often also known as the "first Diesel engine") became truly functional .
http://www.germanembassy-india.org/news/june97/76gn16.htm At Augsburg, on August 10, 1893, Diesel's prime model, a single 10- foot iron cylinder with a flywheel at its base, ran on its own power for the first time. http://www.invent.org/book/book-text/31.html At Augsburg, on August 10, 1893, Diesel's prime model, a single 10-foot iron cylinder with a flywheel at its base, ran on its own power for the first time. http://www.wartsilausa.com/PubRelations/rudolf.htm So, here's to August 10th (unless someone can clarify that first article) as being the official Intenational Biodiesel Day. Where do we want to get together, and what do we want to do? Probably need co- ordinated multiple events, due to geographically dispersed members. --- In biofuel@egroups.com, "Pedro M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When Mr. Diesel presented his engine in the International Show in Paris ?? > ( date ). > > This is a good date for the International Biodiesel Day ( for diesel in > general, the day when he invented it, before present it in Paris ). > > All the best. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pedro M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <biofuel@egroups.com> > Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 5:36 AM > Subject: Re: [biofuel] Re: Logo > > > > I have got a free one : > > > > You can see them at > > http://www.aldeavirtual.com/comercial/energia/biodiesel.htm > > > > http://www.aldeavirtual.com/comercial/energia/biofuel.jpg is for biofuel > > and > > http://www.aldeavirtual.com/comercial/energia/diesel.jpg is for diesel > ( a > > D simulating an engine part -pinion - ). This last is useful too for > > petro-diesel ( so, in the future, in the petrol stations you won«t recieve > > gasoline instead of gasoil if you have this symbol in your car fuel > tank ). > > > > This two logo are freeware. > > > > All the best. > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Keith Addison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <biofuel@egroups.com> > > Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 3:49 AM > > Subject: [biofuel] Re: Logo > > > > > > I saw one with a graphic of a green leaf, narrowing down to the stem, > > and then the stem broadening out into a big drop of green oil. I > > don't think anyone could stop you using that idea if you wanted to. > > I'll try to find a reference for you. > > > > Keith Addison > > Journey to Forever > > Handmade Projects > > Tokyo > > http://journeytoforever.org/ > > > > > > > > >I have seen one that has a gas station hose/filler, but don't remember > > >where. would have to get permission from the owner to use. > > > > > > > > >Steve Spence > > >Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter: > > >http://www.webconx.com/subscribe.htm > > > > > >Renewable Energy Pages - http://www.webconx.com > > >Palm Pilot Pages - http://www.webconx.com/palm > > >X10 Home Automation - http://www.webconx.com/x10 > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >(212) 894-3704 x3154 - voicemail/fax > > >We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, > > >we borrow it from our children. > > >-- > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Pedro M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <biofuel@egroups.com> > > >Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 6:00 PM > > >Subject: [biofuel] Logo > > > > > > > > >Is there any logo for Biodiesel ??. If not, I suggest create one ( > perhaps > > a > > >tree and an oil drop or something simple similar ?? ). > > > > > >It would be registered, only to be used righteously. > > > > > >It«s interesting to be using by the fuel station ( to indicate in the > road > > >cross that they sell biodiesel ), to be included in the web pages and so > > on. > > > > > >This is, a necessary thing. > > > > > >All the best. > > > > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Steve Spence" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <biofuel@egroups.com> > > >Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 10:53 PM > > >Subject: [biofuel] Re: Greenpeace gives away free biodiesel in London > > > > > > > > > > Be the one source, if none exist now. we can help. > > > > > > > > --- In biofuel@egroups.com, "Pedro M." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > That«s a good idea !!. I want to see it in Spain too ;) > > > > > ( in Spain there is no petrol station that sell biodiesel, so, the > > > > impact > > > > > will be greater. > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: "Keith Addison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: <biofuel@egroups.com> > > > > > Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 2:49 AM > > > > > Subject: [biofuel] Greenpeace gives away free biodiesel in London > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Greenpeace gave away free biodiesel to London motorists last week. > > > > > > (They'd bought the biodiesel commercially in Germany.) See: > > > > > > "Greenpeace Guerrilla Garage Launched Today - Greenpeace giving > > > > away > > > > > > free fuel in central London". > > > > > > http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/contentlookup.cfm? > > > > UCIDParam=20001113101547 > > > > > > > > > > > > Keith Addison > > > > > > Journey to Forever > > > > > > Handmade Projects > > > > > > Tokyo > > > > > > http://journeytoforever.org/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -------------------------- eGroups Sponsor -------------------------~-~> eGroups eLerts It's Easy. It's Fun. 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