Sustainable Diesel Fuel From Renewable Resources

Thursday, October 20, 2011: 8:30 AM
206 A/B (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:
Bio-derived diesel fuel can be obtained from a variey of sources. This session will focus on the production of diesel fuel from renewable sources, with emphasis on process design associated with resource conversion into useful products.


Sponsor:
Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsor(s):
Topical B: 1st Annual World Congress on Sustainable Engineering (TB), International Congress on Energy: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4B)


Chair:
Jason E. Bara
Email: jbara@eng.ua.edu

Co-Chair:
Ralph W. Pike
Email: pike@lsu.edu



8:30 AM
(674a) Biofuels Manufacturing: From Feedstocks to Manufacturing and End-Product Quality Control
Francisca Folque, Tiago Robalo, Joao Machado, Jose Menezes and Pedro Felizardo



9:40 AM
(674c) Viscosity of Biodiesel As a Function of Temperature, Pressure and Composition
Andrew M. Duncan, Aaron M. Scurto and Susan M. Stagg-Williams
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