Supercritical Extraction of Essential Oils from Dry Clove: A Technical and Economic Viability Study of a Simulated Industrial Plant †
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Simulation and Technical-Economic Model
3. Simulation Results and Economic Feasibility Analysis
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Project Operation | Reference | |
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Project Lifetime (years) | 40 | |
Plant Construction Period (months) | 30 | Software Standard (Database) |
Plant Start-up Period (months) | 4 | |
Total Working Days (per year) | 330 | |
Cost of Operational Labor (COL) | Industrial Scale (400 L Extractor) | |
Wage (with benefits, administration, supervision, and supplies) (USD/h) | 14.93 | [13,14,15] |
Workers per shift | 3 | [14,15,16] |
Total Wage per year (USD/year) | 1,673,956.00 | |
Cost of Utilities (CUT) | ||
Electricity (USD/kWh) | 0.25 | [13,14,15,16,17] |
Cooling Water (USD/ton) | 0.78 | |
Water Steam (USD/ton) | 16.80 |
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Soares, M.C.P.; Machado, P.R.; Guinosa, R.E. Supercritical Extraction of Essential Oils from Dry Clove: A Technical and Economic Viability Study of a Simulated Industrial Plant. Environ. Sci. Proc. 2022, 13, 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/IECF2021-10778
Soares MCP, Machado PR, Guinosa RE. Supercritical Extraction of Essential Oils from Dry Clove: A Technical and Economic Viability Study of a Simulated Industrial Plant. Environmental Sciences Proceedings. 2022; 13(1):11. https://doi.org/10.3390/IECF2021-10778
Chicago/Turabian StyleSoares, Marco César Prado, Paula Rocha Machado, and Roger Eike Guinosa. 2022. "Supercritical Extraction of Essential Oils from Dry Clove: A Technical and Economic Viability Study of a Simulated Industrial Plant" Environmental Sciences Proceedings 13, no. 1: 11. https://doi.org/10.3390/IECF2021-10778