Thanks Keith, I thank every one for the replys. I wish to start working my way backward as a learning experience and I was wondering if there were big differences - apparently not and this is good info. I found a 150 gallon SS tank and fortune has allowed me a new lab complete with running water. Jim
Keith Addison wrote: >>Is there a chemist amongst our ranks that can that can quantify % and >>molar, how much glycerin is in 1 liter of soybean oil? tallow? canola? >>Fish? (all virgin)Seems like spend time pondering questions like this of >>late. Any one know? >> >>Jim >> >> > >Hello Jim > >"The rule of thumb is 79 millilitres of glycerine for every litre of >oil used (7.9%)." >-- How much glycerine? Why isn't it solid? >Make your own biodiesel - page 2: Journey to Forever >http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_make2.html#howmuchglyc > >More information here: > >How much methanol? >http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_meth.html > >HTH. > >Best > >Keith > > >_______________________________________________ >Biofuel mailing list >Biofuel@sustainablelists.org >http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org > >Biofuel at Journey to Forever: >http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > >Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): >http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/ > > > _______________________________________________ Biofuel mailing list Biofuel@sustainablelists.org http://sustainablelists.org/mailman/listinfo/biofuel_sustainablelists.org Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Search the combined Biofuel and Biofuels-biz list archives (50,000 messages): http://www.mail-archive.com/biofuel@sustainablelists.org/