Comparison between Biodiesel Production from Soybean Oil and Palm Oil with Ethanol: Design and Economic Evaluation
Biodiesel production by homogeneous alkali catalysis was simulated in PRO/II ® from crude soybean oil and crude palm oil at industrial level, with ethanol. Actual compositions were assumed for both vegetable oils from the literature and thermodynamic properties were estimated by a group contribution...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.
2015-05-01
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Series: | Chemical Engineering Transactions |
Online Access: | https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/4822 |