Typical Processes & Equipments for Jatropha Oil Refinery Plants
1. Degumming
2. Neutralizer
- Soap/gums tank
- Water/oil/gravity separator
- Lye/brine/hot water tank
- Neutralized oil tank
- Oil pump
- Soap stock pump
- Hot water pump

3. Dewaxing
4. Bleacher
- Barometric condenser
- Catchall
- Earth dozer
- Bleached oil tank
- Filter press
- Filter pump
- Vacuum pump
5. Deodorizer
- Catchall
- Storage tank
- Cooler
- Polish filter
- Pump
- Vacuum system
Other Equipments in a Jatropha Oil Refinery Plant
- Electrical/cables
- Pipe, valves, fittings
- Instruments/gauges
- Insulation
- Cooling tower
- Reactor
- Centrifuge
- Tray drier
- Crystallizer
- Pressure filter
- Distillation assembly
- Thermic fluid heater
- Chilling plant
- Vaccum nutch
- Air compressor
- Elevators
- Conveyors
- Gears
- Pressing worm and gears
- Worm wheel
- Plunger pumps
Related Links
- Introduction to the Biofuel Industry
- Properties of Jatropha
- Characteristics of Jatropha
- Extracting Jatropha Oil
- Pre-extraction of Jatropha Oil
- Extraction of Oil from Jatropha Seed
- Filtration & Purification of Jatropha Oil
- Clarification of the Oil
- Getting Clean Jatropha Oil
- Refining the pure Oil
- Typical Processes & Equipments for Jatropha Oil Refinery Plants
- Removing the toxins from the Meal
- Uses of Jatropha Meal
- Properties of Jatropha Oil
- Global Biodiesel Production and Capacity
- Global Market View on Jatropha
- Strategies for Financing
- Status of Jatropha in Asia
- Status of Jatropha in Europe
- Status of Jatropha in Africa
- Status of Jatropha in South America
- Status of Jatropha in North America
- Status of Jatropha Oil Production in India
- Genetic Engineering in Jatropha
- Status of Genetic Engineering of Jatropha in India
- Present Market Scenario for Jatropha







