How much electricity does a 2000 tpd sunflower crushing plant use?
A typical 2000 TPD sunflower crushing plant will consume approximately 15 tons per hour of steam, so it is possible to supply 100% of the sunflower crushing plant steam demand. The 2000 kW of electricity generated will offset nearly half of the sunflower plant’s electrical demand.
What is a prepress solvent extraction method in a sunflower crushing plant?
In a typical sunflower crushing plant using the prepress solvent extraction method, the initial steps of seed pre-cleaning and seed drying are located in the seed receiving section of the facility, prior to seed storage.
Which extraction method is best for sunflower seeds?
Therefore, prepress solvent extraction, with the highest oil recovery yield, is the process method utilized today for the majority of the sunflower seed that is crushed globally.
How does a sunflower extractor recover the solvent pumped to the extractor?
The solvent evaporated from the sunflower meal and the miscella are both recovered in the solvent recovery system within the solvent extraction process area. A typical sunflower plant will recover 99.8¨C99.9% of the solvent pumped to the extractor.