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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Continuing Education |
| Discipline(s): |
Biological Systems and Agricultural Engineering Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular Engineering Petroleum Engineering |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Tutorial |
| Media Type: |
Unknown |
| Author(s): |
Keith Addison |
| Description: | Tutorial is broken down into the following components: Introduction. Scaling up. Hazards. Test-batch mini-processor. Simple 5-gallon processor. Journey to Forever 90-litre processor. The 'Deepthort 100B' Batch Reactor. Ian's vacuum biodiesel processor. Chuck Ranum's biodiesel processor. Pelly "Model A" processor. "Foolproof" method processors. The touchless processor. Joe Street's processor. Continuous reactors. How to make a cone-bottomed processor. Biodiesel technology. Spanish version is available. |
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| Keywords: | biodiesel Health Health Environmental health Science Science Informal education |
| Is Component of: |
Journey to Forever: Appropriate Technology |
| Usage Tip | |
| Related ABET Criteria: |
(c) Design a system, component, or process |
| Use of Resource: |
"Building your own processor isn't difficult. You don't need any special skills or special tools. There are plans, designs and ideas here to help you. There's also good advice to be had from experienced users at the biofuel mailing list, and lots of good information in the searchable list archives. This can be a great class project or activity." |
| Difficulty: |
Medium |
| Interactivity Level: |
Medium |
| Version Info | |
| Publication Date: | March 2009 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_processor.html |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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