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Evaporator
Grain Extract Waste
water water
ethanol ethanol
Trace Precedents
Example 2
Ethanol production from grain
2 units: reactor + filter
Specifications:
feed rate = 100 kg/min
fraction of grain in feed = 0.2
solution to grain ratio in slurry = 0.1
fraction of slurry purged = 0.05
Stoichiometry: 1 kg grain 1 kg EtOH + 1 kg water