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**Gill Envy** · 29th November 2006, 01:42

Quote: (Originally Posted by hoppyinca)

has anyone thought/ tried to use it as the catalyst for making bio-diesel?

I do not know the details, just that a strong base, normally seom form of OH is used in the process...

wondering if it would work...

Hoppyinca

interestingly enough, this question has come up and there are a few bio-diesel enthusiasts on this board. The short answere is that it won't work...not strong enough/correct composition.

Duncanprice has a nice synopse here:http://www.rebreatherworld.com/surfa...ght=bio-diesel

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Gill Envy Shearwater Copis Divers Current Rebreather/s: Other CCR Other Rebreather/s: Evolution Other CCR Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: seattle Posts: 1,348	Re: Sorb- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle? Quote: (Originally Posted by hoppyinca) has anyone thought/ tried to use it as the catalyst for making bio-diesel? I do not know the details, just that a strong base, normally seom form of OH is used in the process... wondering if it would work... Hoppyinca interestingly enough, this question has come up and there are a few bio-diesel enthusiasts on this board. The short answere is that it won't work...not strong enough/correct composition. Duncanprice has a nice synopse here:http://www.rebreatherworld.com/surfa...ght=bio-diesel __________________ Gill Envy ...Because I wasn't born with gills! ><(°>><(°>><(°>><(°>><(°>><(°>><(°>><(°> Last edited by Gill Envy : 29th November 2006 at 01:45.
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