Title: Sustainable Transformation of Rural Areas
1Vegetable oils as bio fuels in India Background
SuTRA Sustainable Transformation of Rural Areas
U. Shrinivasa Professor Dept of Mech. Engg
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
2The Pongamia tree
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
3The pods of Pongamia
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Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
4The Pongamia seeds, oil and cake
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
5The Pongamia oil as fuel for diesel engines
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
6A hundred year old idea
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
7Trials in the past
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
8Use in generators, small and big
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
9Use in pumps and prime movers
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
10Use in tractors and jeeps
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
11Accumulated experience of SuTRA
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
12Use is spreading to many states
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
13It is a primordial process in nature
Light energy
Carbohydrates, amino acids, fats
CONSUMERS (Respiration)
O2
PRODUCERS
(Respiration)(Photosynthesis)
CO2 ,H2O
Carbohydrates, amino acids, fats
Air
Soil
CO2 H2O
Soil minerals
DECOMPOSERS (Respiration)
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
14Storehouse of energy to bring up the next
generation
Endosperm
Cotyledon
Plumule
Grain of corn
Epicotyl
Grain
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
15As good a carrier as fossil oils
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
16Technology for refining is there in the field
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
17This is an opportunity window
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
18An opportunity to use our resources better
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
19Enough fertilizer and wood fuel
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
20An opportunity for rural energization
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
21Energy for farm mechanization
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
22Opportunity for rural value addition
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
23Opportunity Window
N O T R O C K E T S
Trees Rotaries Diesel engines
but
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
24Alternative fuel and phillip to rural economy
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
25Village centered approach
Produced in the villages Processed in the
villages Used mostly in the villages Wheat ?
Atta ? Phulka Wheat ? Factory ? Cake
Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
26Like white revolution
Affordable Easily available ________________ Sho
uld not take 30 years Should begin to happen in
3 years
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Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
27Sustainable Transformation of Rural
Areas Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Science