What's this washed ceramic filter? The links I read about making biodiesel don't say anything about filtering.
Ken --- Jan Lieuwe Bolding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That sounds reasonable but what causes this wax > component, Is this > unsufficient washing? > > JLB > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Buck Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 12:24 AM > Subject: RE: Fw: [biofuel] Cloudy Biodiesel ZZ > > > > > > it soudnss almosst as if you have soome wax > componednt theat comes out at > > jusst that top of the fence temp, few degreess > either way, i migh chill a > > small sample, run it thru a washed ceramic filter > the try to figureee from > > ther, buck > > > > >From: Keith Addison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Subject: Fw: [biofuel] Cloudy Biodiesel > > >Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 07:36:39 +0900 > > > > > >Another problem email. I hope we'll sort this out > soon. - Keith > > > > > > > > >From: "Jan Lieuwe Bolding" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Subject: Fw: [biofuel] Cloudy Biodiesel > > >Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 21:29:32 +0200 > > > > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Jan Lieuwe > Bolding > > >To: > <mailto:biofuel@yahoogroups.com>biofuel@yahoogroups.com > > >Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 11:06 PM > > >Subject: Re: [biofuel] Cloudy Biodiesel > > > > > >I have seen clear Bio-Diesel from the Awwcid - > Base proces getting > > >cloudy(hazy) when I mix It with regular Diesel > when I want to produce B20 > > >or higher. > > > > > >When I heat It to approx 40 °C or filtrate with > Seitz K1000 > > >filtrationplates It becomes clear again. I have > determined the > > >water-content of the BD with a Karl Fisher > titrator to be approx. 0.3%. > > > > > >My theory is that a component of the BD is not > solluable in regular > Diesel > > >and by mixing them can be filtered out, because > by adding more BD It gets > > >cloudy again and by adding more regular Diesel It > stays clear. > > > > > >Can someone confirm this theory? > > > > > > > > > > > >Jan Lieuwe Bolding > > >Chemical Engineer > > > > > > > > >The Netherlands > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Greg > Harbican > > >To: > <mailto:biofuel@yahoogroups.com>biofuel@yahoogroups.com > > >Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 11:20 PM > > >Subject: Re: [biofuel] Cloudy Biodiesel > > > > > >It warmed up, and, what ever it was that was > making it cloudy went back > in > > >to solution. My guess is that you didn't have a > complete reaction, I > say > > >this because of your low PH, if I remember right, > good BioDiesel has a > near > > >neutral Ph ( 7 ). > > > > > >Did you let it cool down and if so did it become > cloudy again? > > > > > >Greg H. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Jeff > > > To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com > > > Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 13:02 > > > Subject: [biofuel] Cloudy Biodiesel > > > > > > > > > I wonder why it stayed cloudy untill it sat > in the sun for a couple > of > > >minutes. Any ideas? > > > > > > Jeff > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >Biofuel mailing list > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel > > > > > >Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > > >http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > > > > >Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): > > >http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! > Download today - it's FREE! > > > http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Biofuel mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > > > Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): > > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > > _______________________________________________ > Biofuel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): > http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/ > _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Express yourself with Y! Messenger! Free. Download now. http://messenger.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/