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Pumpsets Can Now Use Castor Oil As A Fuel

Posted on September 30, 2013 by admin

Sheik Mastan Vali, a Indian mechanic by profession, who has been crusading the use of castor oil to run motor cars and protect the environment from pollution, has designed a novel agricultural pumpset, which could be operated using castor oil.

He claims that one litre diesel would help the farmer to operate the pumping machine for one hour, but the castor oil would help him operate the machine for three to four hours because of the presence of natural lubricants in castor oil.

A prototype pump engine which uses the castor oil can lift water from wells with the depth of 70 meters.

Read more from: http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/pumpset-that-runs-on-castor-oil-designed/article4285130.ece

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