Backyard Biodiesel: How to Brew Your Own Fuel 9781550925913
Small-scale home biodiesel production holds a singular attraction for the do-it-yourself enthusiast. While perhaps it ca
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English Year 20115
Table of contents :
Acknowledgments
Warning and Disclaimer
Introduction
1.Literature Review
2.Oil and Biodiesel Chemistry Primer
3.Gathering Ingredients
4.Grease Wars
5.Basic Recipes
6.Backyard Economics
7.Feedstock Collection and Pretreatment
8.Reactors and Processors
9.Purification and Drying Strategies
10.Fuel Quality and Backyard Analytics
11.Troubleshooting
12.Safety
13.The Great Wall of Glycerin: Side Streams
14.Regulations
15.Myths and Realities
16.The Community
17.Commercial Production
18.Conclusion
Index
About the Authors
