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Tony
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Biodiesel from sewage?
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August 31, 2012, 11:44:18 AM »
http://cen.acs.org/articles/90/web/2012/08/Biodiesel-Sewage-Sludge.html
Looks like they use a non-catalytic process
http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es3019435
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Julian
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Reacting at 380°C ... they must surely be using extremely high pressures or reacting with vaporised Methanol.
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Either way, given how aromatics make it unscathed through the process - it wouldn't be a pleasant prospect for those behind your tailpipe would it?
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