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WVO centrifuge VS WVO Filter

First what are these two types of filtering systems?
WVO (waste vegetable oil) centrifuge:
A centrifuge is a piece of equipment, generally driven by a motor that puts WVO in rotation around a fixed axis, applying a force perpendicular to the axis. The oil entrifuge works using the sedimentation principle, where the centripetal acceleration is used to [...]

Generate Power from Waste Vegetable Oil

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We all know that Waste Vegetable Oil can be converted to Biodiesel. To get the total understanding of what a biodiesel is, this refers to a non-petroleum-based diesel fuel that consist of short chain alkyl esters (methyl or ethyl) through the process of transesterification of the vegetable oil or animal fat which can either be [...]

Running Used Cooking Oil?

It is known throughout that diesel engines were originally designed to run on vegetable oil and to the mechanical and technical person, the diesel engine was invented by Rudolf Diesel. He was the one who came up with the idea of combusting engine using straight vegetable [...]

The Benefits of Conversion from Diesel to Biofuel (WVO)

ue to unstable oil price situation in the world market, many countries have been looking for alternative energy to substitute petroleum. Researches on the use of waste vegetable oils (WVO) as fuel substitutes in diesel engines have been done in many countries with much success. Biofuel is diesel fuel that is made by reacting waste [...]