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Lesson 4: Biodiesel Lab

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Learning ObjectivesDetermine the amount of energy released from biodiesel through a laboratory exercise

Compare the energy released from biodiesel to other energy sources

3+What energy source is used the most in the U.S.?

Petroleum makes up 36% of US consumption

Gasoline, diesel fuel, heating oil, jet fuel

We use 18.89 million barrels of crude oil every day!

How does renewable fuel compare to petroleum diesel?

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Lab Handout: Fueling up with Biodiesel

Biodiesel Lab