Canola oil, at oil mill {AU}| | AusLCI, U

Unit process Australia v00.00.000

Included processes: Allocation process Remark: This inventory has been developed as part of the AusAgLCI initiative funded by a partnership of Australian Research and Development Corporations (RIRDC, CRDC, GRDC, SRDC, HAL, MLA, DA, FWPA) and Research Agencies (CSIRO, USQ and Q DAFF), with technical support from Life Cycle Strategies. More detail on inventory development can be found in the 'AusAgLCI Methodology for developing Life Cycle Inventory' documents located at www.auslci.alcas.asn.au. Allocation process for meal from canola oil processing. Includes the allocation factor and a carbon balance correction. Geography: Australia Technology: Current Time period: 2012 Version:1.0 Record: Data entry by: Tim Grant Telephone: 0061 408104977; E-mail: tim@lifecycles.com.au; Company: LCS; Country: AU Generator: Generator/publicator: Tim Grant Telephone: 0061 408104977; E-mail: tim@lifecycles.com.au; Company: LCS; Country: AU

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Material
Contributor
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Last updated
15 May 2012
Reference ID
eecb3916-ec0c-3067-aa01-4bfe47fef0c2

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Quantitative reference
Canola oil, at oil mill {AU}| | AusLCI, U
Sampling procedure
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Creation date
15 May 2012
Is copyright protected
No
Is infrastructure process
No
Tags
material
Sources
Current Canola Oil Meal and Seed Prices/2014/Canola Council of Canada

Product outputs

Flow AmountUnitComment
Canola oil, at oil mill {AU}| | AusLCI, U 1.0 kg —

Technical inputs

Flow AmountUnitComment
Canola oil pressing, at oil mill {AU}| | AusLCI, U 1.8464082793388332 kg Economic allocation of canola oil production processes.
Carbon correction factor {AU}| | AusLCI, U -0.1253118912892517 kg —

Parameters

NameValueFormulaDescription
CarbonOut 0.7424999999999999 m_oil*DM_oil*cc_oil —
p_total 1512.6232 m_meal*p_meal+m_oil*p_oil [AUD/227kg]
DM_seed 0.94 — GRDC quotes 6% moisture, http://www.grdc.com.au/uploads/documents/GRDC_Canola_Guide_All_1308091.pdf
Ratio_price 0.243595078 — [CAD/CAD] ratio canola meal price / canola oil price for 2008-2012
p_oil 1066.0 — Price of canola oil. Canadian dollars per tonne. 5 year average upt to 2013. Canola council of Canada
all_meal 0.29526401551952924 (m_meal*p_meal)/p_total —
m_meal 1.6182 — [kg] of canola meal
p_meal 276.0 — Price of canola meal. Canadian dollars per tonne. 5 year average upt to 2013. Canola council of Canada
CarbonIn 0.8678118912892516 CC_seed*DM_seed*M_seed*all_oil —
DM_Meal 0.9 — Based on estimate from Canadian Canola Council that meal must have less than 12% moisture
m_oil 1.0 — [kg] of canola oil
CC_oil 0.75 — Carbon content on dry matter basis. of crude canola oil. Authors estimate
DM_oil 0.99 — Author estimate
all_oil 0.7047359844804707 (m_oil*p_oil)/p_total —
CC_meal 0.335 — Carbon content on dry matter basis. of crude canola meal. Calculated by difference.
M_seed 2.62 — From ecoivent
CC_seed 0.5 — Carbon content on dry matter basis of crude canola seed. Authors estimate