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What is biodiesel ?
A renewable and clean-burning alternative to diesel
made through a chemical process that converts
vegetable oils/greases and animal fats into fatty acid
methyl esters (FAME).
FA
FA
Fatty Acid
Alcohol
Glyceri
n
FA
FA
Vegetable Oil
Biodiesel
Animal fats
Beef tallow
Pork lard
Biodiesel
Diesel
Biodegradable
Energy independence
Engine durability
Gelling
Expensive (gasoline)
Product
References
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