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Model for Environmentally and Economically Sound Linked Energy Systems |
![]() Kansas Geological Survey Open-file Report 2002-6 |
Ethanol Production | ||
Input | Value | Unit |
Feedstock - Milo | 2.68 | Gallons of ethanol/bushel |
Feedstock - Corn | 2.74 | Gallons of ethanol/bushel |
Output | Value | Unit |
Ethanol | 2.68 | Gallons/Bushel milo |
CO2 | 6.624 | lbs CO2/gallon Ethanol |
DDG | 6.72 | lbs DDG/gallon Ethanol |
Per Bushel of Milo | Value | Unit |
2.68 | gallons of Ethanol | |
18 | lbs, DDGs | |
17.8 | lbs, CO2 | |
Carbon Dioxide - Conversion Factors | ||
Unit |
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1 Ton | 17.23 | MCF |
1 Tonne | 19 | MCF |
1 MCF | 0.05 | Tonnes |
1 Pound | 8.615 | ft3 |
CO2 Production by Process | |||
Industry | Value | Unit |
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Ammonia | 1.26 | lbs CO2/lb ammonia | Bhatia, 2000 |
Ethanol | 0.502 | lbs CO2/lb cement | Emi, 1999 |
Energy Values | ||
Fuel | Value | Unit |
Crude Oil | 5,800 | MBTU/bbl |
Natural Gas | 1,000 | MBTU/MCF |
Ethanol (LHV) | 76,000 | BTU/Gallon |
Ethanol (LHV) |
3,192 |
MBTU/bbl |
Density | |||
Product |
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Corn | 56 | lbs/bushel | AP-42 |
Milo | 56 | lbs/bushel | AP-42 |
Wheat | 60 | lbs/bushel | AP-42 |
Ethanol, Anhydrous | 6.6 | lbs/gallon | Eaton |
Ethanol, 95% | 6.76 | lbs/gallon | Eaton |
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