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Question by : 1. Explain the advantage with respect to the greenhouse effect of making fuel from biomass (e.g. biodiesel fro?
1.Explain the advantage with respect to the greenhouse effect of making fuel from biomass (e.g. biodiesel from algae) rather than fossil fuel (e.g. diesel from crude oil). Hint 1: there is no significant difference in miles per gallon for biodiesel vs. diesel, nor is there any significant difference in greenhouse gas emissions per gallon burned. Hint 2: carbon cycle.
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Answer by MitchellBMZ 155…. Just started the assignment haha. The only anwser I could find was “Growing [...]
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Question by Banker: What is the impact of supply oversaturation in the biodiesel market?
Currently production capacity is 580MM gallons; an additional 1,400MM gallons are expected to be produced within the next 18 months, bringing the total supply around 2 billion gallons annually. Demand is very heavy due to government tax incentives and regulations, however at some point the market price of biodiesel has to decrease as consolidation in the supply market (like Exxon) will drive prices lower. Currently price of biodiesel is around $ 2.75/gallon. What is the impact of supply oversaturation in the [...]
The biodiesel reactor at UConn provides training for students in the technology, and has potential commercial applications. Click to read more: today.uconn.edu
A walkthrough of the steps for making biodiesel at home, and driving your car for 65-75 cents/gallon. June 2008 update from the guy who makes this in the video – “methanol is .95 a gallon now, pushing my per gallon price to around +/- .05 depending on yield and lye.”
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this is how i clean my oil after settleing for over a month. I run it approximately one hour at 80psi, starting at 160 degrees getting above 212 degrees to get all the water out. Then I pan test the oil in a cast iron pan to be absolutely sure there is no suspended water left in the oil. I run a single tank, chevy k5, with a 6.2l diesel motor. I use poly tanks and blend 20% diesel back in for all year operation. Also i use a Racor 1000 filter with a built in 300 watt electric heater [...]
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Question by Smile or Cry?: Can i run my 1998 Diesel Ford Fiesta on Biodiesel or Vegetable Oil?
My job is pretty unreliable so i cant really afford to fill my car with Diesel.
Can anyone answer any of my questions to do with this topic
Is biodiesel or vegetable oil a cheaper alternative?
Can i run my car legally on any of these, do i have to inform anyone?
Are there any damaging effects on my Car?
Is it cheaper than regular Diesel?
And where can i buy diesel/veggie oil?
Thanks if anyone can help
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Answer by Ronald IngrahamIf you were to buy Veggie oil [...]
