Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant

Autores
Espinosa, Susana; Díaz, María Soledad; Brignole, Esteban Alberto
Año de publicación
2009
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In the present study, we propose an optimization model for the minimization of capital and operating costs in a supercritical methanol biodiesel plant, considering alternative process schemes together with the convenience or not to use a cosolvent in the chemical reaction. A rigorous process simulation model, based on a group contribution equation of state is integrated with a successive quadratic programming algorithm to solve the nonlinear problem. Optimization results show that noncatalytic biodiesel production with supercritical methanol can be economically competitive with conventional catalyzed production. © 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Fil: Espinosa, Susana. Universidad Nacional del Comahue; Argentina
Fil: Díaz, María Soledad. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; Argentina
Fil: Brignole, Esteban Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; Argentina
Materia
Biodiesel
Optimization
Supercritical
Transesterification
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spelling Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plantEspinosa, SusanaDíaz, María SoledadBrignole, Esteban AlbertoBiodieselOptimizationSupercriticalTransesterificationhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.4https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2In the present study, we propose an optimization model for the minimization of capital and operating costs in a supercritical methanol biodiesel plant, considering alternative process schemes together with the convenience or not to use a cosolvent in the chemical reaction. A rigorous process simulation model, based on a group contribution equation of state is integrated with a successive quadratic programming algorithm to solve the nonlinear problem. Optimization results show that noncatalytic biodiesel production with supercritical methanol can be economically competitive with conventional catalyzed production. © 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.Fil: Espinosa, Susana. Universidad Nacional del Comahue; ArgentinaFil: Díaz, María Soledad. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; ArgentinaFil: Brignole, Esteban Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; ArgentinaElsevier Science2009-08info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/62385Espinosa, Susana; Díaz, María Soledad; Brignole, Esteban Alberto; Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant; Elsevier Science; Computer Aided Chemical Engineering; 27; C; 8-2009; 861-8661570-7946CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/S1570-7946(09)70364-5info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1570794609703645info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-10T13:14:35Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/62385instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-10 13:14:36.122CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant
title Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant
spellingShingle Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant
Espinosa, Susana
Biodiesel
Optimization
Supercritical
Transesterification
title_short Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant
title_full Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant
title_fullStr Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant
title_full_unstemmed Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant
title_sort Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Espinosa, Susana
Díaz, María Soledad
Brignole, Esteban Alberto
author Espinosa, Susana
author_facet Espinosa, Susana
Díaz, María Soledad
Brignole, Esteban Alberto
author_role author
author2 Díaz, María Soledad
Brignole, Esteban Alberto
author2_role author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Biodiesel
Optimization
Supercritical
Transesterification
topic Biodiesel
Optimization
Supercritical
Transesterification
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.4
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv In the present study, we propose an optimization model for the minimization of capital and operating costs in a supercritical methanol biodiesel plant, considering alternative process schemes together with the convenience or not to use a cosolvent in the chemical reaction. A rigorous process simulation model, based on a group contribution equation of state is integrated with a successive quadratic programming algorithm to solve the nonlinear problem. Optimization results show that noncatalytic biodiesel production with supercritical methanol can be economically competitive with conventional catalyzed production. © 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Fil: Espinosa, Susana. Universidad Nacional del Comahue; Argentina
Fil: Díaz, María Soledad. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; Argentina
Fil: Brignole, Esteban Alberto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; Argentina
description In the present study, we propose an optimization model for the minimization of capital and operating costs in a supercritical methanol biodiesel plant, considering alternative process schemes together with the convenience or not to use a cosolvent in the chemical reaction. A rigorous process simulation model, based on a group contribution equation of state is integrated with a successive quadratic programming algorithm to solve the nonlinear problem. Optimization results show that noncatalytic biodiesel production with supercritical methanol can be economically competitive with conventional catalyzed production. © 2009 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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Espinosa, Susana; Díaz, María Soledad; Brignole, Esteban Alberto; Cost minimization in a non-catalytic biodiesel production plant; Elsevier Science; Computer Aided Chemical Engineering; 27; C; 8-2009; 861-866
1570-7946
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