Assessing the Impact of a Vinasse Pilot Plant Scale-Up on the Key Processes of the Ethanol Supply Chain

Table 6

Simulation output to achieve the higher profits (million USD).

				CVP = 1500000 + holding tank
				IIRM			IIRM			IIRM
				500000	1000000	1500000	500000	1000000	1500000	500000	1000000	1500000
SP	0.11	MT	15	2.719	2.741	2.748	2.784	2.633	2.755	2.741	2.696	2.700
			20	2.727	2.718	2.740	2.741	2.764	2.770	2.730	2.679	2.783
			25	2.699	2.711	2.705	2.720	2.715	2.746	2.729	2.675	2.747
SP	0.12	MT	15	3.356	3.349	3.362	3.252	3.417	3.385	2.856	3.344	3.360
			20	3.344	3.341	3.360	3.409	2.767	3.386	2.838	3.332	3.412
			25	3.330	3.322	3.321	3.366	2.733	3.355	2.836	3.315	3.365
SP	0.13	MT	15	3.988	3.981	3.987	3.974	3.984	4.032	4.024	4.066	3.885
			20	4.000	3.998	3.996	4.030	4.012	4.013	4.015	4.034	4.046
			25	3.946	3.945	3.942	3.986	4.006	3.848	4.014	3.942	4.020