Biodiesel Field Guide - Practical Information on Incentives, Grants, Production, Handling and Use, Specifications (Ringbound)

This is a great collection of documents and publications from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) with detailed information about biodiesel, its handling and use, business management plans for producers, and government specifications for biodiesel-blend fuel. BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCERS "The material contained in this book is intended to provide the reader with information about biodiesel in four basic areas: biodiesel and the liquid fuels industry, biodiesel business start-up issues, legal and regulatory issues, operational concerns. Biodiesel is the product you get when a vegetable oil or animal fat is chemically reacted with an alcohol to produce a new compound that is known as a fatty acid alkyl ester. BIODIESEL HANDLING AND USE GUIDELINES "This document is a guide for those who blend, distribute, and use biodiesel and biodiesel blends. It is intended to help fleets and individual users, blenders, distributors, and those involved in related activities understand procedures for handling and using biodiesel fuels. We hope it will be a useful tool, both when planning biodiesel use and as an ongoing resource. Biodiesel is a renewable fuel manufactured from vegetable oils, animal fats, and recycled cooking oils. Contents include: Biodiesel Basics; What is Biodiesel? Registration and Regulation; Benefits of Biodiesel Use; Drawbacks; Biodiesel in Non-Transportation Applications, much more. GSA - US ARMY COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION FOR BIODIESEL BLEND Material, chemical, and physical requirements.