on 5/7/05 9:00 AM, Pedro Ordonez at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This is a question I've had for a while now. If the purpose of making > Biodiesel is to lower the viscosity of the oil, what would happen if we used > just free fatty acids? Why won't that work? > > Have you checked the viscosity of FFA (take oleic acid as an example)? The stuff I've made felt like about 28 centistokes :-) Thinner than oil to be sure, but not thin enough. -K _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://wwia.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel archives at Infoarchive.net (searchable): http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/biofuel/
