Raw = PETE+LDPE+HDPE = 25 g

Catalyst = AC 5% 1.25 g
Sun Drying= 1 hr
Alkali Solution = 5%
Vaccum Pressure = 300 mmHg
Running Time = 45 mins
R:C = 25,1.25 = 20,1
Raw = LDPE 100 g
Catalyst = AC 10 g
Sun Drying= 1 hr
Alkali Solution = 5%
Vaccum Pressure = 300 mmHg
Running Time = 90 mins
R:C = 100, 10 = 10, 1
Raw = LDPE+HDPE 200 g
Catalyst = AC 30 g
Sun Drying= 1 hr
Alkali Solution = 5%
Vaccum Pressure = 300 mmHg
Running Time = 2 hr
R:C = 200, 30 = 6.67, 1 100, 15

melting at 1 hr T= 145 C
Cracking at 80 mins T= 175 C
Stopping Time = 2 hr T= 160 C

Light Yellow Fuel Oil

Raw = PETE+HDPE 200 g
Catalyst = CaO 30 g
Sun Drying= 1 hr
Alkali Solution = 5%
Vaccum Pressure = 300 mmHg
Running Time = 140 min
R:C = 200, 30 = 6.67, 1 100, 15

Melting at 40-60 min T= 120 C

Cracking at 80 min T= 185***-200**-260 C
Stopping at 140 min T= 160 C

Light Yellow Fuel Oil

*** Start oil drop

** Vapor start
Raw = PETE 200 g
Catalyst = CaO 30 g
Sun Drying= 1 hr
Alkali Solution = 5%
Vaccum Pressure = 300 mmHg
Running Time = 160 min
R:C = 200, 30 = 6.67, 1 100, 15

Melting at 40 min T= 51
Cracking at 80 min T= 160-185***-209-220***-245
Stopping at 160 min T= 185

Light Yellow Fuel Oil

*** Start oil drop

** Vapor start

Cleaning glassware cost 2 or 3 days

Hotplate Temperature Problem
2 Round Bottom Flask Crack because of Temperature
HDPE was forming more solid
Need more heat for LDPE+HDPE
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20 67.5
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40 51.5 60

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