Integrated energy production and reduction of the environmental impact at alcohol distillery plants

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 49-57

  van Haandel, A C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINA GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alcohol distillery; Anaerobic digestion; Bagasse; Electric power production; Reduction of CO2 emission; Vinasse

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; AUTOMOTIVE FUELS; BAGASSE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DISTILLERIES; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS EMISSIONS; STEAM TURBINES;

ALCOHOL DISTILLERY; ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION; VINASSE;

ALCOHOLS;

ALCOHOL; BAGASSE; BIOFUEL; BIOGAS; CARBON DIOXIDE;

ALCOHOL; DISTILLING INDUSTRY; EMISSION CONTROL;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BRAZIL; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISTILLATION; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY YIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; SUGARCANE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; UPFLOW REACTOR; VINASSE;

EID: 25144457924     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0497     Document Type: Article

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