Yes, I beleive that the equivilent of a coninuous process "pressure cooker" exists and can probably be made simpler and less expensive than industrial or lab sized units.
Dana --- Greg and April <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK it makes sense, but, is there such a thing as a > flow thru pressure > cooker? How would something like that work? Other > wise, your back to making > things by the batch process, and that can slow > things down. > > Greg H. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Christian" <> > Sent: Friday, January 11, 2002 19:05 > Subject: [biofuel] Pressure > > > > Often chemical processes (specially polimerization) > require high pressures. > High pressure speeds up or even allows many > reactions often not attainable > at normal 1 atm. > > If I donīt recall badly, the inventors of Polartec > (TM) started out in their > basement, and made their first Polartec (TM) (or > Fleece, or whatever you > call it) batch in a pressure cooker. Pressure > cookers are available in all > shapes and sizes, and although they are not the > cheapest saucepans around, > the do a very good job in the processes mentioned. > > This mail might sound stupid. I donīt need to > perform a reaction at high > pressure for the time being, but I just wanted to > remind those who had > forgotten about this method, of the existance of > pressure cookers. (No, I > donīt sell them). > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Tiny Wireless Camera under $80! Order Now! FREE VCR Commander! Click Here - Only 1 Day Left! http://us.click.yahoo.com/WoOlbB/7.PDAA/ySSFAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Please do NOT send "unsubscribe" messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/