Ethanol Production: Processes, Uses and Renewability

The video explores various methods of producing ethanol and its uses as a fuel, solvent, and beverage. It covers industrial production from ethane and renewable production through fermentation. The fermentation process is detailed, including conditions and equipment. Fractional distillation is explained for concentrating ethanol. The video concludes with a comparison of ethanol and petrol as fuels, highlighting ethanol's lower energy output and potential alternatives like butanol.

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