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Jim
----- Original Message -----
From: bob allen
Sent: Friday, November 10, 2006 11:41 AM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] BIodiesel use ascoolant andlubricatinginsteelmachining

update, it appears that most of the sulfur which went into solution
crystallized out (needles) upon cooling to room temp.  

bob allen wrote:
> I put one gram of sulfur  (elemental) in 50 milliliters of biodiesel and
> heated. some but not all went into solution, so I can say that sulfur is
> soluble to less than two percent in biodiesel.  
>
>
> Tonomár András wrote:
>  
>> I was looking through the MSDS of our cutting oil but found no trace
>> of the chemical stucture. ( I think they consider it industrial secret)
>>
>> WOuld be nive if you could find out something about sulfur dissolving
>> Thank you in advance
>>
>> Kind reg.
>> Andrew
>>
>>
>>
>> Subject: Re: [Biofuel] BIodiesel use ascoolant
>> andlubricatinginsteelmachining
>>
>>
>> I don't know off the top of my head, but sulfur is somewhat soluble in
>> non polar solvents like toluene and carbon tetrachloride, so I suspect
>> it would have some solubility in biodiesel.   Probably all you would
>> need to do is get some elemental sulfur , a yellow powder , add to the
>> biodiesel and heat it up to see if it dissolves. This is assuming that
>> when someone says sulfur, they mean elemental sulfur rather than sulfur
>> present  in another form.  If I get time this afternoon I'll give it a
>> try. stay tuned.
>>
>> Another point, if "sulfurated"  biodiesel works, wouldn't "sulfurated"
>> vegetable oil work just as well?
>>
>>  
>>    
>>> I would but I don't do enough to matter.  I am not sure how they put
>>> sulfer into oil perhaps Bob Allen would help answer this question?
>>>
>>> Jim
>>>
>>>
>>>    
>>>      
>>>> From: Tonomár András <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org
>>>> To: <biofuel@sustainablelists.org>
>>>> Subject: Re: [Biofuel] BIodiesel use as coolant
>>>> andlubricatinginsteelmachining
>>>> Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2006 11:20:31 +0100
>>>>
>>>> James,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for your reply.
>>>> Do you know how can I add sulfur?
>>>> What was your final conclusion with the experiment?
>>>> Do you still use it or not?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Andrew
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "JAMES PHELPS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>> To: <biofuel@sustainablelists.org>
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 11:33 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Biofuel] BIodiesel use as coolant and
>>>> lubricatinginsteelmachining
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>> Also you may need to add Sulfur to get a real good cut. Thats the
>>>>>        
>>>>>          
>>>> magic
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>> ingreadient to cutting oils.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>        
>>>>>          
>>>>>> From: "JAMES PHELPS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>> Reply-To: biofuel@sustainablelists.org
>>>>>> To: <biofuel@sustainablelists.org>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Biofuel] BIodiesel use as coolant and lubricating
>>>>>> insteelmachining
>>>>>> Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 12:49:27 -0700
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It will probably work if the cutting edge can be kept cool. I used
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> some
>>>> for
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>> this and it got hot and smoked (worked good though) but I didn't'
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> have a
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>> regenerative supply cooling the surface. Get an msds on your
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> cutting oil
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>> and one for biodiesel then compare the properties.  This can be a
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> guide
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>> that will tell you what modifications you need to make.
>>>>>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>   From: Tonomár András<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>>   To:
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> Biofuel@sustainablelists.org<mailto:Biofuel@sustainablelists.org>
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>>   Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 4:31 AM
>>>>>>   Subject: [Biofuel] BIodiesel use as coolant and lubricating in
>>>>>> steelmachining
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Dear list members,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Does anyone have information on biodiesel in turning machines as
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> coolant
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>> and lubricating liquid?   Cutting oil prices are high in the sky (
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> $21 /
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>> gallon ). My company operates 8 automatic turns that use such oil.
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> We are
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>> machining soft steel and automatic steel. The tools are made of rapid
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> steel
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>> and normal HSS drills
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   My boss just got angry because of the oil bills :))) and my
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> thoughts
>>>> are
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>> on biodiesel.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   We are going to experiment with that, but would be nice to have
>>>>>>          
>>>>>>            
>>>> some
>>>>      
>>>>        
>>>>>> info in advance.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Kind regards,
>>>>>>   Andrew
>>>>>>
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