FER Bioethanol Production Pilot Plant Educational Lab Equipment Chemical Engineering
FER Bioethanol Production Pilot Plant Educational Lab Equipment Chemical Engineering
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FER Bioethanol Production Pilot Plant Educational Lab Equipment Chemical Engineering
This equipment enables to carry out a realistic test of conversion of starch into ethanol through all the phases of this process in a multi-function reactor that can implement liquefaction, saccarification, fermentation and distillation.
TRAINING PROGRAM
This unit enables to deepen the following issues:
- Gelification
- Liquefaction with α-amylase
- Saccarification with glucoamylase
- Fermentation with yeast
- Separation of ethanol by distillation
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:
Mod. FER
- Framework of AISI 304 stainless steel with castors
- Multi-function reactor of AISI 304 stainless steel,with capacity of 13 litres, equipped with:
– stirrer of AISI 304 stainless steel, with mechanical seal, turning at variable speed
– baffles
– sight glass
– cooling/heating coil
– insulation with sheet steel
– thrmoresistor Pt100
– sensor for measuring pH
– safety valve
– distillation column of borosilicate glass with bubble cap trays and 2 thermoresistances Pt100
– condenser of AISI 304 stainless steel with 2 thermoresistances Pt100
- Switchboard IP55, complying with EC conformity mark,including plant synoptic and ELCB
- Emergency button
Supply with
THEORETICAL – EXPERIMENTAL HANDBOOK