C6 - Bio-Fuel (Bio-Ethanol) Distillation and Engine Conversion Training
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A fun day of learning how to make and use Bio Ethanol ... and then make it!
NOTE:
Due to the specialized nature of this course, this course is not prescheduled and will only be presented on request for groups of 8 or more individuals, during weekdays.
Workshop contents:
• Why Bio Ethanol?
• Distilling safety
• Distilling legalities in South Africa
• The process and options
o Dilution
o Starch Processing
o Fermentation
o Fruits
o Starchy Materials
• Mashing and Fermentation Equipment
• Distillation
• Alcohol Drying
• Basic Fuel Theory
o Combustion Properties
o Volatility
o Octane Ratings
o Water Injection
o Exhaust Composition
o Engine Performance
§ Straight Alcohol
§ Alcohol Blends
• Use of Alcohol Fuels and Engine Modifications
o Methods of Utilization
o Alcohol Blends
o Pure Alcohol
o Diesel Engines
o Engine Modifications
o Alcohol Injection
o Fuel Lines
• Design Parameters and Feasibility Calculations
• Adjustable Reflux Column Still Construction
o Parts List and completed still
o Step-by-step instructions to construct the reflux still
o Connecting your reflux still to a boiler
• Solar Distillation
o Construction of Solar Stills
Receipt of your payment will confirm your seat reservation for the course. Please note our terms and conditions for training when cancelling a course.
Course fee includes:
• Course material (printed and bound course)
• Use of copper still during distillation
• Refreshments during the course (tea, coffee, cool drink, bottled water)
• Lunch Platters (Please inform us of any dietary requirements)
Times:
• Starts at 09h00 until approximately 16h00 with light lunch at 12h00
View the training calendar for all training courses.
Venue:
• Distillique Offices in Centurion (View Map)
