Table 2.
Summary of life cycle inventory of 64,800 m3 of medical oxygen distributed to a hospital per month.
| Inventory | Unit | Applied scenario | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inputs | |||
| Feed air | 1,044,000 | Nm3/month | Scenario 3- on-site oxygen production |
| Electricity | 1100 | W/Nm3 | Scenario 3- on-site oxygen production |
| Diesel, truck | 35 | L/100 km | Scenario 1- oxygen in cylinders, Scenario 2- liquid oxygen in tank |
| Distance | 84.4 | km | Scenario 1- oxygen in cylinders, Scenario 2- liquid oxygen in tank |
| PSA facility | 1 | unit | Scenario 3- on-site oxygen production |
| Tank | 1 | unit | Scenario 2- liquid oxygen in tank |
| Cylinders | 338 | unit/day | Scenario 1- oxygen in cylinders |
| Output | |||
| Medical oxygen | 64,800 | Nm3/month | Scenario 1, Scenario 2, Scenario 3 |