Archive for the ‘Biofuels’ Category
Biofuel Refinery Groundbreaking
YouTube Video – click post to watch Many believe America must find new ways to create energy and fuel in the future. UT recently started construction on a biorefinery where there will be research on the manufacture of biofuels from agricultural products.
Biofuel use ‘could threaten the poor’
YouTube Video – click post to watch Biofuels – fuels derived from renewable and natural materials such as vegetable oils, animal fats and sugar – are not common forms of energy used worldwide. But they are gaining increasing attention across the world as oil prices rise and the need for cheaper and more climate-friendly energy [...]
Sweet Sorghum for Biofuel (University of Missouri)
YouTube Video – click post to watch During World War II, when sugar was rationed, bootleggers used the juice of sweet sorghum to make moonshine. Now researchers are studying ways to boost the plant’s potential to brew not booze, but biofuel.
BioFuel Processor part 2
YouTube Video – click post to watch …part 2 gives us a look at the new Waste Vegetable Oil collection rig. This portable collection device is made with a Harbor Freight 12 Volt Diesel Transfer Pump, ammo box with two 12 volt batteries in parallel, some extra 3/4″ ID clear braided hose, a Goldenrod 10 [...]
Biofuel – Food For Thought
YouTube Video – click post to watch A new crisis is emerging, a global food catastrophe that will reach further and be more crippling than anything the world has ever seen. The credit crunch and the reverberations of soaring oil prices around the world will pale in comparison to what is about to transpire. References: [...]
XPRIZE Video – Algae Biofuel
YouTube Video – click post to watch Made in Windows Movie Maker etc by a group of students from MATES (Manahawkin, NJ) for the XPRIZE Contest. Video includes lots of information about Using Algae as a Biofuel for the next xprize contest. VOTE FOR THIS!!!
A Peaceful Solution – Hemp Biofuel – Hemp For Victory
YouTube Video – click post to watch In response to the wonderful piece by Willie and Amy Nelson, A Peaceful Solution, hemp biofuel is presented by the USA Hemp Museum, www.hempmuseum.org with a piece by Richard M. Davis, author of Hemp For Victory: A Global Warming Solution
Biofuel O-Ring Seal Engineering – Trelleborg Sealing Solutions
YouTube Video – click post to watch Seals engineered for Biofuels are featured in this video. Trelleborg Sealing Solutions: www.tss.trelleborg.com Online Product Brochures www.tss.trelleborg.com email: tssamericas@trelleborg.com Local contacts and phone numbers: www.tss.trelleborg.com Biofuels present some significant challenges when specifying seals, as their chemical make-up can affect the sealing integrity of elastomers. Standard laboratory tests indicate [...]
The University of Memphis’ Center for Biofuel Energy & Sustainable Technologies biofuel refinery.
YouTube Video – click post to watch The University of Memphis’ Center for Biofuel Energy & Sustainable Technologies has its own biofuel refinery right on campus.
BioFuel Processor part 1
YouTube Video – click post to watch Well, I finally got around to starting my BioFuel project…been planning this one since 2007! I have a good start on it now and should breeze through it with no problems…keep your fingers crossed!!!