Synthesis and parameter optimization of a combined sugar and ethanol production process integrated with a CHP system

Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 3675-3690

  Morandin, Matteo ^a   Toffolo, Andrea ^a   Lazzaretto, Andrea ^a   Maréchal, François ^b   Ensinas, Adriano V ^c   Nebra, Silvia A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO ABC   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomass; Ethanol; Pinch analysis; Process integration; Sugar cane

Indexed keywords

BAGASSE; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRICITY; ETHANOL; HEAT EXCHANGERS; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; SUGAR CANE; SUGAR CANE MILLING;

CHP-SYSTEMS; COLD STREAMS; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRICITY OUTPUT; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; ENERGY INTEGRATION; ETHANOL PRODUCTION; HEAT EXCHANGER NETWORK; HEAT INTEGRATION; HEAT REQUIREMENTS; JUICE EXTRACTION; PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION; PINCH ANALYSIS; PROCESS INTEGRATION; RESEARCH TEAMS; SYNTHESIS PROBLEMS; TWO-TEMPERATURE;

SUGARS;

BREWING INDUSTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ETHANOL; EVAPORATION; HEAT BALANCE; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; MILLING; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERIZATION; POWER GENERATION; STREAM; SUGAR; SUGAR CANE;

CHANDIPURA VIRUS; SACCHARUM;

EID: 79958168715     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.10.063     Document Type: Article

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