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Optimize power consumption in aerobic fermenters

Article Abstract:

Aerobic fermentation is used for economically manufacturing various compounds; such as, amino acids, binding agents, cleaning compounds, and vitamins. Fermenters can bring about meaningful energy savings through the execution of fastidious full-scale performance calculations and optimal energy utilization.

Author: Benz, Gregory T.
Publisher: American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Publication Name: Chemical Engineering Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0360-7275
Year: 2003
Production management, Manufacturing processes, Usage, Economic aspects, Production processes, Chemical industry, Fermentation, Decomposition (Chemistry)

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Sizing impellers for agitated aerobic fermenters

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The merits of different relative impeller sizes are described, and how design parameters affect a fermenter's performance and cost is explained. The purpose of the impeller or agitator in an aerated tank is highlighted.

Author: Benz, Gregory T.
Publisher: American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Publication Name: Chemical Engineering Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0360-7275
Year: 2004
Analysis, Mathematical optimization, Optimization theory, Impellers

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The G-value for agitator design: time to retire it?

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The parameters to be considered while designing the agitators for water treatment with relation to G-value are presented.

Author: Benz, Gregory T.
Publisher: American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Publication Name: Chemical Engineering Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0360-7275
Year: 2007
All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing, Construction Machinery Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery and Equipment, Industrial Mixing Equip, Mixers & Pavers, Water treatment plants, Mixing machinery

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