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  • Biodiesel Testing - Proper Sampling

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    Proper sampling is as important as testing itself. This is a simple, important - but sometimes overlooked - point. I have seen poor sample lead to errant conclusions, both pass and fail. Here are a few real life examples (names excluded): An associate...
  • Making a large batch of biodiesel (video)

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    In these four videos, you'll see how to set up a small-scale biodiesel production facility. They feature Graydon Blair of Utah Biodiesel Supply . This is part 5 in the series. <- Previous Part I - Introduction to Biodiesel Part 2 - How Biodiesel...
  • Titrating oil for biodiesel (video)

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    In these four videos, you'll see how to titrate your oil to determine the acidity of the oil before converting it into biodiesel. They feature Graydon Blair of Utah Biodiesel Supply . This is part 3 in the series. <-Previous | Next-> Part I...
  • Making a small batch of biodiesel (videos)

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    In these two videos, you'll see how to easily make a small batch of biodiesel. They feature Graydon Blair of Utah Biodiesel Supply . This is part 3 in the series. <- Previous | Next -> Part I - Introduction to Biodiesel Part 2 - How Biodiesel...
  • How biodiesel is made (video)

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    These three videos give the background on the process of making biodiesel. They feature Graydon Blair of Utah Biodiesel Supply . This is part 2 in the series. <- Previous | Next -> Part I - Introduction to Biodiesel Part 2 - How Biodiesel is Made...
  • Introduction to biodiesel (video)

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    This video gives a basic introduction to organic oils and how they can be run in diesel engines. We'll discuss some of the cool history behind the diesel engine, why they can run on organic oils, how different oils can effect a diesel engine, and...
  • The Mcgyan Process for making biodiesel

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    H ere is how it works: The process is termed the Mcgyan process after the names of the inventors ( Mc Neff, Gy berg and Yan ). The process performs a catalytic conversion of triglycerides and free fatty acids into fatty acid methyl esters (FAMES); in...
  • The Basics of Biodiesel Production 101

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    How to make your own biodiesel...
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