Research Article

Renewable Energy Integration: Economic Assessment of Solar Energy to Produce Biodiesel at Supercritical Conditions

Table 2

Operating conditions and mass compositions of simulation streams.

StreamWVOMethanol6B-dieselMET-REC11

Mass flow (kg/h)10039.59139.5109.6417.0912.86
T (°C)25253509575.5178.4
P (bar)1.011.011001.011.011.01
Triolein0.7200.0100.0000.0000.112
Trilinolein0.1800.0030.0000.0010.027
Methanol010.1380.0170.9870.042
Oleic acid0.0600.0010.0010.0000.000
Linoleic acid0.0300.0000.0010.0000.000
Linolenic acid0.0100.0000.0000.0000.000
M-oleate000.5520.7030.0000.000
M-linoleate000.1490.1900.0000.000
M-linolenate000.0070.0090.0000.000
G-M-E000.0960.0760.0000.396
H2O000.0430.0030.0120.423