SVO : powering your vehicle with straight vegetable oil / Forest Gregg.

The benefits of straight vegetable oil (SVO) as an alternate fuel for diesel engines are many. SVO is cheap, carbon-neutral, uses a waste product, and does not depend upon centralized corporate infrastructure. An experienced designer and researcher in the straight vegetable oil field, author Forest...

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Main Author: Gregg, Forest (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2008]
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Advance Praise; Title Page; Dedication; Rights Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Using this Book; Introduction: Is Vegetable Oil Right for Me?; Chapter 1: Diesel Engines; Chapter 2: Fuel Properties of Vegetable Oil; Chapter 3: System Design; Chapter 4: Practical Issues; Appendix A: Burning Questions (With No Answers as Yet); Appendix B: Fuel Standards; Appendix C: Guide to DieselVehicles; Appendix D: Fatty Acid Profiles of Common Vegetable Oils; Annotated Bibliography; Notes; Index; About the Author