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Examination of Organic Carryover from 2-cm Contactors to Support the Modular CSSX Unit

Description: A bank of four 2-cm centrifugal contactors was operated in countercurrent fashion to help address questions about organic carryover for the Modular Caustic Side Solvent Extraction (CSSX) Unit (MCU). The contactors, having weirs sized for strip operation, were used to examine carryover for both strip effluent (SE) and decontaminated salt solution (DSS). Since only one bank of contactors was available in the short time frame of this work, the organic phase and only one aqueous phase were present … more
Date: April 29, 2005
Creator: Nash, Charles A.; Norato, Michael A.; Walker; Douglas, D.; Pierce, Robert A.; Eubanks, Ronnye A. et al.
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Understanding Biodiesel Fuel Quality and Performances

Description: The purpose of this paper is to provide the reader with sufficient information to understand Biodiesel fuel quality and the effect various quality parameters have on diesel equipment performance. Biodiesel is produced from vegetable oils, recycled cooking greases and animal fat. The American Society of Testing Material test methods are used as a basis for drawing comparisons between regular diesel fuel and Biodiesel. Failure to control the processes for manufacturing, blending and storage of Bi… more
Date: December 12, 2003
Creator: Weiksner, J. M., Sr.; Crump, Stephen L. & White, Thomas L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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