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INDEX
Chapter No.	Description (Click for Details)	Page No.
Biodiesel.pdf
1	Introduction Product Description and Uses Benefits of Biodiesel Alternative Fuels Incentives and Laws Economics of Small Scale Biodiesel Production Installed Cost estimate in US$ for Continuous 3 million gallon per year biodiesel plant	1 - 7
2	Alternative Sources of Energy Energy Scenario Biodiesel as an option for Energy Security Biodiesel requirement for blending Benefits, Drawbacks and Uses of BioDiesel Vegetable oil as fuel Oil Vs. BioDiesel Alcohol Industry in India Manufacture of alcohol Motor Fuel Grade Ethanol Production Advantages of using of ethanol-blended fuels Production Technologies: Options Production of Alcohol from different crops on weight and Area basis	8 - 26
3	Feasibility of producing biodiesel as diesel substitute Economics of Jatropha Biodiesel BioFuel Policy International Scene	27 - 29
4	Production of BioDiesel Production of Vegetable oil Derivatives of triglycerides (vegetable oils) as diesel fuels Methods of conversion Process variables in trans-esterification Raw material and its quality for the production of biodiesel Storage of biodiesel Plants in operation / under construction Available biodiesel production technologies Country wise capacity of the biodiesel plants Work done in India 1000 Liters per day Pilot Plant How the trans-esterification process works Other uses of BioDiesel	30 - 45
5	Blending, Storage and Handling Blending of Esters and Diesel Storage of BioDiesel Handling of BioDiesel	46 - 48
6	BioDiesel : Past, Present and Future	49 - 51
7	Life Cycle Inventory of Biodiesel and Petroleum Diesel Base Case Results Life Cycle Energy Balance Types of Life Cycle Energy Inputs Defining Energy Efficiency Petroleum Diesel Life Cycle Energy Consumption Biodiesel Life Cycle Energy Demand Ranking of Primary Energy Demand for the Stages of Biodiesel Production Effect of Biodiesel on Life Cycle Energy Demands Fossil Energy Requirements for the Biodiesel Life Cycle CO2 Emissions, Accounting for Biomass-Derived Carbon Biomass Carbon Balance for Biodiesel Life Cycle (g/bhp-h) Life Cycle Inventory of Biodiesel and Petroleum Diesel Petroleum Diesel Life Cycle Emissions of CO2 Biodiesel Life Cycle Emissions of CO2 The Effect of Biodiesel on CO2 Emissions from Urban Users Life Cycle Consumption of Primary Resources for Petroleum Diesel The Effect of Biodiesel on Primary Resource Consumption Life Cycle Emissions of Regulated and Non regulated Air Pollutants Life Cycle Air Emissions from Petroleum Diesel Life Cycle Life Cycle Emissions of Air Pollutants for Biodiesel Comparison of Life Cycle Air Emissions from Biodiesel and Petroleum Diesel Life Cycle Emissions of CH4 for Petroleum Diesel, B20, and B100 Potential Effects of Biodiesel as a Diesel Substitute on Life Cycle Air Emissions Tailpipe Emissions for Petroleum Diesel and Biodiesel Life Cycle Flows of Solid Waste Sensitivity Studies The Effect of an Enhanced Location for Biodiesel Production and Use	52 - 71
8	Analysis of technologies with reference to Indian resources & requirements Non-edible oil sources of India Available biodiesel production technologies BioDiesel Plant Suppliers	72 - 75
9	Engine Development & Modifications Comparison of Indian & European Diesel specifications Indian & European Vehicle Emission Norms Diesel Heavy Duty vehicles Properties of different Methyl esters compared to diesel fuel Tests result for DDC series 50 engine at transient conditions	76 - 80
10	Environmental and Health Effects of Biodiesel Biodiesel Emissions Compared to Conventional Diesel Emission results of Biodiesel and blends tests on IDI diesel engine Comparison of particulate composition Diesel Vs. Biodiesel Toxicity & Safety issues Diesel emissions and cancer Greenhouse effect NOx and biodiesel	81 - 84
11	Research and Development Issues Raw Material (Jatropha curcas seed and oil) Research & Development Production of improved feed stock / raw-material Selection of the crop for production of Biodiesel Developing agro-technologies for different agro-climatic regions Oil Quality Production Technology : Bio Catalyst, Heterogeneous Catalyst, Utilization of by-products, Biodiesel Characterization, Compatibility with additives, Compatibility with elastomers, Stability of Bio diesel, Engine Performance, Toxicological Studies, Adulteration, Biodiesel Publications	85 - 91
12	Properties of Biodiesel Density / Specific Gravity Cetane Number Viscosity Distillation characteristics Flash point Cold Filter Plugging Point Pour Point Cloud Point Aromatics Stability Oxidation, Thermal, Storage Stability Iodine Number and polyunsaturated methyl ester(C 18:3+) Free and Total glycerol Mono-, Di-, and Triglycerides Ester content Alkaline matter (Na, K) Total contamination Sulfur content Lubricity Sulfated Ash Acid number / Neutralization number Water Content Phosphorous Content Methanol / ethanol content Conradson Carbon Residue (CCR)	92 - 97
13	Material Safety Data Sheet Chemical Product Composition / Information on Ingradients Health Hazard Data First Aid Measures Fire Fighting Measures Accidental Release Measures / Spill Clean-up Procedures Handling and Storage Exposure Control / Personal Protection Physical and Chemical Properties Stability and Reactivity Transport Information Other Information Specifications and Quality Standards Test Methods for Biodiesel Proposed Biodiesel Specifications for India Fuel Properties considered Engine Warranties and biodiesel approval endorsements from engine manufacturers Fuel Quality Test Procedures Quality Standards & Specifications Biodiesel specifications and testing results	98 - 105
14	Marketing & Trade Barriers for Biodiesel introduction Economics Present Availability of Non-edible oils Marketing Frame Work for Biodiesel Amount of biodiesel to be blended in diesel Trade of Biodiesel Availability of raw material of desired quality Chemical treatment to produce Biodiesel Transportation of biodiesel to selected locations for blending Blending of Biodiesel into diesel Financial support	106 - 108
15	Conclusion Recommendations Recommendations For Biodiesel Micro missions Under National Mission Financing for Demonstration Project Assumptions Financing for Phase II, Self sustaining Expansion of Biodiesel: Preparation of Project External Funding Institutional Arrangement For the National Mission & Demonstration Project Legislative Aspects	109 - 112
16	Biodiesel Project Report Product Description and Uses Market Survey and Demand Supply Position Manufacturing Process Description BioDiesel Process in Detail Quantity of Methanol Power Requirement Utilities Specifications Market and Selling Arrangement Production Capacity and Target Cost of Project and Means of Finance Cost of Plant and Machinery Cost of Utilities	113 - 122
17	Bio Gas / Bio Fertilizer Purposes served by Bio Gas Plant Composition of Biogas Operation Infrastructure Required Construction of a Bio-gas Plant Design of Bio-gas Plant Location of the Bio-gas Plant Introduction to BioFertilizer Types of Bio Fertilizers Production Techniques Methods of Production Sizing of Plant	123 - 132
18	Glycerine General Burning of Glycerine Separating Glycerine Separating Free Fatty Acids Purifying Glycerine Paintbrush Cleaner Glycerine Soap Glop Soap High-explosives Heart Disease Drug Love Potion Safe Sweetener Health Supplement Other Uses Disposal Description of Purification Plant Bleaching Equipment Performance and Consumption Indexes Combating the Glycerin Glut Beyond the Economics An Energy Source Quality a Cause for Concern Researchers Finding New Uses for Glycerine	133 - 142
19	Jatropha Plantations with Joint Ventures in India Reasons for Forming a Joint Venture Characteristics of Incorporated Joint Venture Company Law Issues Incorporation and Setting up a Joint Venture Company Incorporation Process Contractual Issues Contents of a Joint Venture Agreement Purpose, Objectives, Scope and Business of a Joint Venture Capital Structure / Equity Participation Management Control and Administration Non-Competition / Conflict of Intrest Articles of Association	143 -145
Jatropha.pdf
1	Cultivation of Jatropha Curcas Introduction Botanical Features, Leaves, Flowers, Fruits, Seeds Ecological Requirements Oil as Raw material, Medicinal plant, Raw material for dye, Soil enrichment, Insecticide / pesticide Alternative to Diesel The chemical analysis of Jatropha curcas oil The comparison of properties of Jatropha curcas oil and standard specifications of diesel oil Physical and chemical properties of diesel fuel and Jatropha curcas oil Jatropha Curcas, Source of Biodiesel Varieties of Jatropha Names in Regional Languages	1 - 7
2	Oil Bearing Trees Jatropha Curcas Castor Pongamia pinnata (Karanj) Rape Seed Simarouba Neem Rice Bran Mahua	8 - 33
3	Plantation Activities Climatic Conditions Soil Pre Plantation Activities Germination and Planting Saplings in Nursery Plantation Maintenance of Soil Maintenance of Plants Fertilizers Water Management Plucking of Fruits Managing Large Plantations Pests and Pest Control Diseases	34 - 52
4	Nursery Raising and Plantation Cost of Plantation Employment Generation and Costs in Jatropha Plantation Non-Forest Areas proposed for Jatropha curcas Plantation Generative Propagation (seeds) Sowing and germination Nursery raising Green House for Nursery Sowing of seeds Transplanting Drip Irrigation Fertilizer Pruning Hoeing & Weeding Pests & Diseases Harvesting Germplasm Management Dormancy and Pretreatment	53 - 60
5	Seed Procurement & Oil Extraction Center Unit cost of seed procurement and expelling center Extraction of Oil Oil Expeller Manufacturers Tiny Oil Expeller Mill of 5 tons per day capacity % Oil Extraction of Different Oil Seeds Special Facilities in Tiny Expeller Basic Requirements Special Machinery for other oils Socio Economic Benefits Expeller Oil Clarification The Continuous Acid / Water Degumming Process Continuous Neutralisation Plant Continuous Bleaching Process Deodorisation Fat Splitting The Fatty Acid Distillation Process 5 Tons per day Edible Oil Refinary Additional Process for palm oil refinery Specifications of Refinery Solvent Extraction Plant with Capacity 200 Tons / 24 Hours UN Number	61 - 71
6	Business Model for Jatropha Curcas Working with Franchisee Product Development Centre (PDC) Seed Inventories Seedling development programs Growing Media, Fertilisers and Composts Training manuals for planting and cultivation Post harvest management and seed storage Seed cake Micro propagation Biodiesel Plant Jatropha Byproducts : Creating Additional Value Building a Business in Feedstock and Biodiesel Manufacturing India : Potential for Lead in Production of Biodiesel Indian Vision Market : Great Demand for Biodiesel Feed stock : Huge Potential for Jatropha National Biofuels Program : Our Contribution Meeting Growing Global Demand for Non Edible Vegetable Oil and Biodiesel The Birth of a Global Biodiesel Business Putting Back What We Take Out Biodiesel for Sustainable Transport Jatropha Curcas : A Global Source of Renewable Fuel Meeting Biodiesel Demand : Why Europe Can not Grow Enough Energy Crops Jatropha Biodiesel : The Alternative Fuel Greener Fuel Global Biodiesel Market : Set for Growth Biodiesel in Asia Biodiesel in Africa Biodiesel in the America Biodiesel in Europe : Imports Will Drive Demand	72 - 79
7	Research Institutes	80 - 82
8	Carbon Credit Quick Introduction to Carbon Credits Clean Development Mechanism Carbon Credit Energy Balance Life Cycle Energy Efficiency Fossil Energy Ratio Process Energy Accounting for Biomass-derived Carbon Highlights of the CDM Project on Bio-Diesel Trading in carbon credits MCX and Chicago Climate Exchange Why no Agro-forestry plantation CDM proposal so far cleared? Injustice to Farmers & Gain of polluter Industries? Forget the forests, the future is Carbon Neutral Outsourcing forests to India? Projects seeking to sell carbon credits racing against deadline Questionnaire for Afforestation / Reforestation (AR) projects under Clean Development (CDM) Six countries in bid to form parallel to Kyoto The best way to combat Global Warming is to encourage farmers to cultivate deep-rooted perennial grass species and crops that can lock vast amounts of carbon up in the soil. Carbon credit brings in the moolah	83 - 94
9	BioDiesel from Algae Algae Production Systems Open Pond Systems for Mass Production of Microalgae Resource Availability: Land, water and CO2 Why micro-algae technology? Climate Change Terrestrial versus Aquatic Biomass High performance Algae Bio-reactors Key benefits of bio-reactor Expression / Expeller Press Hexane Solvent Method Sample Calculation Average income per year for each size photo-bioreactor installation	95 -103
10	Investing in India Principal Objectives of the Scheme Area Coverage of the Scheme Scope and Pattern of Financial Assistance Eligibility for Promotional Grant / Subsidy Submission of Proposals Scrutiny of Proposals and Sanction for Promotional Grants / Subsidy Release of Promotional Grant / Subsidy Project Formulation Assistance Monitoring and Evaluation Other Conditions NOVOD Board	104 - 126
Appendix1.pdf : News from Press about BioDiesel		1 - 149
Appendix2.pdf : News from Press about Jatropha		1 - 185
Jatropha Plantation Report in any Currency : Castor is planted as intercrop in the Jatropha Plantation and total plantation is considered as five year project. Karanj Plantation Report in any Currency : Castor is planted as intercrop in the Karanj Plantation and total plantation is considered as five year project. Simarouba Plantation Report in any Currency : Castor is planted as intercrop in the Simarouba Plantation and total plantation is considered as five year project. Castor Farming Report in any Currency

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