Analysis of different cane juice extraction systems for sugar and ethanol production: Influences on electricity generation and final products exergetic costs

ECOS 2007 - Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Efficiency, Cost, Optimization, Simulation and Environmental Impact of Energy Systems

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 727-734

  Ensinas, Adriano V ^a   Modesto, Marcelo ^a   Nebra, Silvia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomass energy; Cane sugar and ethanol industry; Exergetic cost; Extraction system

Indexed keywords

COGENERATION PLANTS; COMMERCE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ETHANOL; EXTRACTION; STEAM ENGINES; STEAM TURBINES; SUGAR CANE; SUGAR INDUSTRY;

BIO-MASS ENERGY; COGENERATION SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL ENGINES; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ETHANOL INDUSTRY; EXERGETIC COSTS; EXTRACTION SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

EID: 79958221239     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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