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A BS in Chem and conducting pyrolysis in an industrial park, or farm, or ranch, are recommendations, they are not a requirement for membership on the forum or sharing, or engaging in pyrolysis. Others are doing various forms of pyrolysis in residential neighborhood, and have no formal science...

Yes, I have done it, and others are working on it. You will have to take the WMO up to 800F to properly distill it. Here is a link to a forum that discusses it, if you are interested. http://beyondbiodiesel.org/forum/index.php/board,19.0.html

That was my experience using a PA Biodiesel centrifuge. The thing to get about WMO is it is full of dissolved free carbon and ash, which comes from soot. There are only 2 ways to get rid of dissolved solids in a solution. 1) differential solubility, which forces dissolved solids out of...

If you blend gasoline with any waste oil, then the water and radiator fluid will settle right out. When the waste oil is thinned with gasoline, or some other solvent, then it will centrifuge better.

Thanks for the update. Yes, processing waste oils can be messy, so I do everything that I can to avoid those messes, but no matter how careful we are, and anticipate all possible variables in our design, it happens anyway.