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.
| Stream | WVO | Methanol | 6 | B-diesel | MET-REC | 11 |
| Mass flow (kg/h) | 100 | 39.59 | 139.5 | 109.64 | 17.09 | 12.86 | T (°C) | 25 | 25 | 350 | 95 | 75.5 | 178.4 | P (bar) | 1.01 | 1.01 | 100 | 1.01 | 1.01 | 1.01 | Triolein | 0.72 | 0 | 0.010 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.112 | Trilinolein | 0.18 | 0 | 0.003 | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.027 | Methanol | 0 | 1 | 0.138 | 0.017 | 0.987 | 0.042 | Oleic acid | 0.06 | 0 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Linoleic acid | 0.03 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.001 | 0.000 | 0.000 | Linolenic acid | 0.01 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | M-oleate | 0 | 0 | 0.552 | 0.703 | 0.000 | 0.000 | M-linoleate | 0 | 0 | 0.149 | 0.190 | 0.000 | 0.000 | M-linolenate | 0 | 0 | 0.007 | 0.009 | 0.000 | 0.000 | G-M-E | 0 | 0 | 0.096 | 0.076 | 0.000 | 0.396 | H2O | 0 | 0 | 0.043 | 0.003 | 0.012 | 0.423 |
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