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Biodiesel Links Print E-mail
Written by Rick   
Wednesday, 03 February 2010 22:03

Welcome to the Make Biodiesel Links page. We will gladly post a link to your biodiesel related site. To get a link to your site posted or to notify us of a broken link, use the comments at the bottom of the page.

Informational Sites

The Collective Biodiesel Conference
The Colelctive Biodiesel Conference held each year from 2006 to 2009 in Golden Colodrado at the School of Mines. The web site has copies of the presentations made each year.

Grahamlaming.com - A collection of notes about making biodiesel. Includes the GL1day and push-pull designs and several biodiesel knowledge tests about homebrew.

WVO Designs WIKI - Projects and information about collecting, cleaning, and using WVO for fuel

 
Biodiesel Glossary Print E-mail
Written by Rick   
Thursday, 04 February 2010 21:49

316 Stainless Steel is the dream material for homebrewers. Too expensive to use in most applications.

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ABS - Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene - A common thermoplastic used in a wide variety of everyday products. Solvents will damage ABS. It has some resistance to most chemicals (except strong oxidizers) It has good strength and crack resistance.

 
Inernet Archive Books Print E-mail
Written by Rick   
Saturday, 13 March 2010 23:51

Animal and Vegetable Fixed Oils, Fats, Butters and Waxes
Their preparation and properties and the manufacture therefrom of Candles, Soaps, and other Products.
By C.R. Alder Wright, D.Sc. (Lond), B.Sc. (Vict), F.R.S, LONDON; Charles Griffin & Company, Limited 1894 Out of Copyright, Scanned 2007 for Internet Archives

Edible Fats and Oils
Their Composition, Manufacture, and Analysis
By W. H. Simmons and C. Ainsworth Mitchell
LONDON: Scott, Greenwood & Son 1911 Out of copyright, Scanned 2006 for Internet Archives

Modern Soaps, Candles and Glycerin
A Practical manual of modern methods of utilization of fats and oils in the manufacture of soaps and candles, and of the recovery of glycerin.
By Leebert Lloyd Lamborn
New York: D Van Nostrand Company London: Crosby Lockwood & Son 1918 Out of copyright, Scanned 2006 for Internet Archives

 
NREL Biodiesel Publications Print E-mail

Biodiesel Production, Handling and Use

Biodiesel Utilization: Update on Analytical Techniques
Publication Type: Presentation (PDF 1 MBPDF)
Publisher: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Publication Date: May 2009

Biodiesel Handling and Use Guide
Publication Type: Technical guide (PDF 1.7 MBPDF)
Publisher: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Publication Date: Jan 2009

Effects of Biodiesel Operation on Light-Duty Tier 2 Engine and Emission Control Systems
Publication Type: Conference paper (PDF 943 KBPDF)
Publisher: National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Publication Date: August 2008

 


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WARNING

Making Biodiesel requires the use of flammable, toxic liquids and strong caustics to make a fuel. No matter what safety precautions are put in place or what equipment you use, making biodiesel will never be a safe hobby and can place you, your property, and your family at risk of injury or even death. Make Biodiesel at your own risk.

 

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