Multidisciplinary Exploration: Beeswax Project - 2022

This article from Bee Culture came from Proquest.

"Unfortunately, beeswax is often contaminated with debris such as dirt, bits of wood, honey bee cocoons, honey, dead bees, propolis, and more."

This article from Bee Culture came from Proquest.

"Don't heat it so hot that it smokes, because the smoke isn't good to breath and smoking wax means it is too hot. It's good to melt wax in a well ventilated area."

This article from Bee Culture came from Proquest.

"However, beeswax is highly flammable and can result in a quick, hot fire. In many commercial beekeeping operations, the wax rendering facility is a separate building from the main facility. Beeswax melts at 147 deg F and molten wax floats on water. "

From the Bees for Development Journal.

"Melting wax using solar heat is a very cost-efficient procedure."

This article from Bee Culture came from Proquest.

"The beeswax can also be placed in a large pot of boiling water, or a large double boiler (for large amounts of wax), but requires more diligence and care to melt the beeswax than a solar wax melter. "

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" When ycu utilize energy from the sun to power a wax melter, it requires no electricity and therefore no acid rain, no nuclear power plants or nuclear waste, no consumption of the fossil fuels coal, oil and gas and their resulting greenhouse gas emissions."

From Politics and Government, found in the Global Issues in Context database.

"Accordingly, there remains a need in the art for a smoking material that comprises natural materials, provides a desirable smoke flavor, and/or burns consistently."