Product and By-Product Stream for a |
50,000,000 |
Gallon/year Ethanol Production Facility,
PER: |
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Second |
Minute |
Hour |
Day |
Week |
Month |
Year |
% |
Corn |
Rail Cars |
0.000164 |
0.0099 |
0.6 |
14.2 |
100 |
432 |
5,185 |
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(in) |
Trucks |
0.000685 |
0.0411 |
2.5 |
59.2 |
415 |
1,800 |
21,605 |
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Bushels |
0.5872 |
35.233 |
2,114 |
50,736 |
356,125 |
1,543,210 |
18,518,519 |
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Pounds |
32.8842 |
1,973 |
118,383 |
2,841,197 |
19,943,020 |
86,419,753 |
1,037,037,037 |
100.0% |
Ethanol |
Rail Cars |
0.000055 |
0.003 |
0.2 |
4.7 |
33 |
144 |
1,724 |
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(out) |
Gallons |
1.5855 |
95.129 |
5,708 |
136,986 |
961,538 |
4,166,667 |
50,000,000 |
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Pounds |
10.4436 |
627 |
37,597 |
902,329 |
6,333,654 |
27,445,833 |
329,350,000 |
-31.8% |
DWGS(out) |
Trucks |
0.000554 |
0.033 |
2.0 |
47.8 |
336 |
1,455 |
17,460 |
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65% H20 |
Pounds |
26.5758 |
1,595 |
95,673 |
2,296,151 |
16,117,216 |
69,841,270 |
838,095,238 |
-80.8% |
CO2(out) |
Pounds |
9.5188 |
571.1 |
34,268 |
822,425 |
5,772,792 |
25,015,432 |
300,185,185 |
-28.9% |
H20(in) |
Gallons |
1.64 |
98.2 |
5,890 |
141,355 |
992,205 |
4,299,553 |
51,594,640 |
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Pounds |
13.65 |
819.2 |
49,154 |
1,179,708 |
8,280,642 |
35,882,782 |
430,593,386 |
41.5% |
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Below Values
used in calculations above |
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Properties of: |
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Pounds per
Bushel of Corn |
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56 |
Ethanol |
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Water |
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gallons/bu of
Corn Conversion Used in calculations |
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2.7 |
0.7893 |
Density* |
1.00 |
Mass per
unit volume |
Days of
Production per Year |
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365 |
49.276 |
Wt-lbs/cu.ft. |
62.43 |
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Tons per
Truck-Incoming Corn & Outgoing DWGS |
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24 |
6.587 |
Wt-lbs/gallon |
8.3457 |
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Tons per Rail
Car-Incoming Corn |
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100 |
C2H6O |
Formula |
H2O |
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Tons
of Ethanol per Rail Car = 29000 Gallons per Rail Car |
95.51 |
76,000 |
BTU's/gallon |
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Heat Energy |
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Pounds of DDGS
(dry basis) yield per bushel of corn |
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15.84 |
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Pounds of CO2
yield per Bushel of Corn (.1234 pcf @ 32°F, 1atm.*) |
16.21 |
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*Handbook
of Chemistry and Physics, 43rd Edition |
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