BIOETHANOL PROCESS UNITS

Feed Preparation & Conversion

Converts molasses or grain feed into a controlled fermentable-sugar stream.

Feed Preparation & Conversion

METHOD & PROCESS PRINCIPLE

Dilution for molasses or milling, slurry preparation, liquefaction and saccharification for starch feedstocks.

MAIN EQUIPMENT & PACKAGE LIMITS

Mills where required, slurry/dilution tanks, jet cooker, enzyme dosing, heat exchangers, pumps and filters.

CRITICAL DESIGN INPUTS

Feed composition, starch/sugar content, contaminants, daily capacity, alcohol grade, fermentation yield, water quality, enzyme/yeast basis and utility conditions.

ENGINEERING DELIVERABLES

Design Basis, material balance, PFD, P&ID, equipment and instrument datasheets, line/equipment lists, control narrative, cause-and-effect, layout/3D interfaces, inspection plan, operating and commissioning procedures.

AUTOMATION, SAFETY & HSE

Closed handling, relief/vent/drain routing, alarms and trips, hazardous-area classification, HAZOP actions, maintainable isolation, fire protection and emergency shutdown interfaces.

APPLICATIONS & PERFORMANCE BASIS

Molasses, wheat, corn and approved carbohydrate feedstocks.

CODES, STANDARDS & QUALITY BASIS

Food/process hygiene requirements as applicable, ASME, IEC; EN/DIN/GOST machinery and product rules by destination.

CONTRACTUAL CODE BASIS

Food/process hygiene requirements as applicable, ASME, IEC; EN/DIN/GOST machinery and product rules by destination.