Risk Analysis of a Supercritical Fluid Extraction Plant Through the Phast & Safeti Software with Extraction Vessel Rupture as Scenario

In this work, a risk analysis of a supercritical fluid extraction plant is presented. The plant aims to extract valuable compounds from microalgae and uses carbon dioxide as a solvent at high temperature and pressure. Hazard events that could occur are related to the high pressure at which equipment...

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Main Authors: Angela Iovine, Antonio Molino, Patrizia Casella, Tiziana Marino, Simeone Chianese, Dino Musmarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2021-06-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/11469