This course addresses the basics of Biofuel production, including processes, and technology presently available, as well as future developmental goals. Topics: Introduction to Biodiesels Benefits of Biodiesels and other attributes Biodiesel Specifications, Properties and Characteristics Distribution and Storage of Biodiesels Uses of B100 and High-Level Blends Uses of Low and Medium Level Blends Taxes and Incentives Off-road Uses of Biodiesels Safety, Health, and Environmental Issues Intended Audience: energy, mechanical, industrial, civil, construction, and hydraulic engineers. However it is general in nature, and may apply to other engineering disciplines as well. Publication Source: US Dept. of Energy