To: Eric in the Ozarks
I believe I used 140000 BTU per gallon. It was my estimate, based on no data. I believe that Rapeseed based bio-diesel would have more BTU’s per gallon than the base oil, since the glycerin is removed.
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07/30/2007 10:49:18 AM PDT by
norwaypinesavage
(Planting trees to offset carbon emissions is like drinking water to offset rising ocean levels)
To: norwaypinesavage
Probably pretty close. Reclaimed motor oil is about the same API, so you could get 138-140,000.
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