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How to choose the best Industrial Water Filtration System for mining applications

Over the course of the past few decades concern for the environment has brought about a large number of new regulations concerning the use of water in mining operations. These include how it is accessed, and how it is treated, using industrial water filtration to ensure all ...

Apr. 6, 2017

By Filtra Systems

Using FTIR spectroscopy to measure hydrocarbon pollution in water

According to the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF’s 2015 Progress on Sanitation and Drinking Water report almost 700 million people around the world don’t have access to clean drinking water [1]. Poor water quality is beginning to return to the developed world too. The strain of population growth, intensified agricultural practices and continued industrial expansion have are ...

Jun. 5, 2017

By Specac Limited

Locating Groundwater Wells for Fracking Operations in West Texas - Case Study

In June 2014, our clients used AGI resistivity imaging tools to successfully locate a 125-gallon-per-minute groundwater well in West Texas as well as geohazards that could, if left unlocated, cause significant damage to property and increase costs. Process Our clients used the ...

Jun. 15, 2017

By Advanced Geosciences, Inc.

The benefits of monitoring compressed air

Compressed air is used in many manufacturing processes for many different reasons, from the actuation and control of pneumatic valves and cylinders to the operation of process machinery and tooling. It can also be used as a transport medium for bulk materials or as a purge gas. For all its uses it is nonetheless expensive. This is why, through detailed monitoring, a business can enjoy the ...

Jun. 8, 2017

By Contrec Europe Limited

Titanium Demand on Rise for Additive Manufacturing Printing: How it’s Made? Titanium Plasma Atomization.

Plasma atomization is used in many applications, including 3D printing. First developed in 1998, this technique has risen to become the industry standard process for creating reactive metal powders suitable for 3D printing. Learn how plasma atomization works and why you need an oxygen monitor to stay safe with plasma atomization. How Plasma Atomization Works ...

May 22, 2017

By PureAire Monitoring Systems, Inc

Western gateway storage company first to save with Evapcold - Case Study

The best solution for freezer and cooler applications Western Gateway Project Specifications Equipment: (2) LCR-060P-L20-2H-W Evapcold Units (2) ATWB 9-7K12 Fluid Coolers Capacity: 70 TR per LCR Unit x (2) = 140 TR max capacity Charge: 290 lbs. NH3 per LCR Unit x (2) = 580 lbs. NH3 vs. 3500 lbs. NH3 ...

Aug. 1, 2016

By Evapco Inc.

Industrial membrane processes in the treatment of process waters and liquors

A review on pulp and paper industrial membrane processes using a variety of modules and processes is presented. Membranes are mostly used today to purify process waters and to recover coating colours. Ultrafiltration using tubular membrane modules or cross-rotational (CR) filtration has been widely applied for the purification of process waters. The reuse of UF membrane permeate has decreased the ...

Oct. 1, 2010

By IWA Publishing

Reusing water for industrial processes and irrigation in Saudi Arabia

Water is a scarce resource in Saudi Arabia and the public administration and private companies implement water reuse whenever possible. A reverse osmosis plant installed in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia helps to treat industrial waste water streams to quality levels that permit water reuse for industrial applications and irrigation. Kemira KemGuard antiscalant is used to prevent deposit ...

Dec. 9, 2014

By Kemira Water Solutions, Inc.

Biofilm control strategies in industrial processing waters

Bacterial biofilms cause a number of serious problems for industrial fluid processing operations. Mechanical blockages, impedance of heat transfer processes and microbially induced corrosion result in billions of dollars of losses each year. In engineered systems, such as cooling water systems, food processing, and other industrial applications possible risk to public health and product spoilage ...

Jan. 7, 2011

By MIOX Corporation - Johnson Matthey`s Water Technologies

Membrane processing for water treatment in the semiconductor industry

It is the aim of high-purity water production to either fully eliminate organic and ¡florganic compounds, particles, and microorganisms from the water or to reduce their concentrations to values below the detection limits of the most advanced analysis methods. Currently, this problem is solved by means of a multi-stage process chain, in which membrane technology ...

Oct. 1, 1999

Innovative Water Solutions for the Food/Beverage Processing Industry

With the growing international and local pressure, the Food and Beverage industry has to find new ways in its product development as well as minimizing costs and health risks. Sustainability has become an important issue in the evolving Food and Beverage industry. Companies are being required by industries and government agencies to better utilize their water consumption to minimize their ...

Sep. 24, 2013

By Genesis Water Technologies, Inc.

Formaldehyde: 15 Products, Processes and Industries

Formaldehyde is a colourless gas with a characteristic pungent odour. It's widely used in many industries and causes severe health issues if used inappropriately. Formaldehyde is highly toxic to humans, regardless of method of intake. Even very short-term exposure to formaldehyde irritates the eyes causing pain, redness, blurred vision and severe eye watering. It can irritate the nose and throat ...

Feb. 27, 2012

By PPM Technology

Waste Water Recycle/Reuse Project (Industrial Process Waste Waster), India

Handling Brewery effluents for recycle/reuse and bring that to discharge standard THE CLIENT United Breweries GrouporUB Groupis an Indianconglomeratecompany based in Bangalore United Breweries is India's largest producer of beer with amarket shareof around 48% by volume United Breweries now has greater than a 40% share of the Indian brewing market ...

Sep. 4, 2013

By WOG Technologies Inc.

Process water - oil/gas industry application case studies

Challenge An large oil processing company wanted to reuse their process water. The water contained hydrocarbons, sulfate, TSS, BOD/COD, dissolved salts and high levels of iron. Solution Genesis Water Technologies provided consulting and engineering design as well as providing the specified system solution. The system solution included advanced oxidation, ...

Apr. 20, 2015

By Genesis Water Technologies, Inc.

$Ozone Based AOP process for refractory COD reduction in industrial waster water$

Ozone Based AOP process for refractory COD reduction in industrial waster water

Introduction In recent years improvements in ozone based advanced oxidation technology efficiencies have lowered capital and operating expenses, improving the viability of the use of ozone as the main oxidant. An investigation into alternatives for refractory COD removal which is economically attractive and do not produce sludge lead to an evaluation of ...

Oct. 15, 2015

By ESCO International

Integrated process control for recirculating cooling water treatment in the coal chemical industry

This work focused on the integrated process of the recirculating cooling water (RCW) treatment to achieve approximate zero emission in the coal chemical industry. The benefits of fractional and comprehensive RCW treatment were quantified and qualified by using a water and mass balance approach. Limits of cycle of concentrations and some encountered bottlenecks were used to ascertain set target ...

Jan. 1, 2011

By IWA Publishing

Analytical Devices for the Measurement of Water Vapor in the Natural Gas Process and Transmission Industry

ABSTRACT The determination of water vapor (and water dew point) is crucial in the processing, custody transfer and transport of natural gas. High levels of water vapor in a natural gas stream can lead to a number of problems which include the formation of hydrates and the contribution to freezing and corrosion of plant and equipment. There are a number of ways of determining the water vapor ...

Feb. 9, 2011

By Ametek Process Instruments - THERMOX

Beef Processing Waste Water Treatment

Industrial Beef Processor Wastewater Treatment Success Story Beef Processing Wastewater Treatment - $80k Saved a Month! First Beef Processing Facility This facility ...

Mar. 28, 2006

By Integrated Engineers Inc.

The role of process water in pathogen reduction

The USDA’s Pathogen Reduction/Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) rule in July of 1996 required all meat and poultry slaughter plants to adopt a system of process controls to prevent food safety hazards. It contained four components: standard operating procedures (SOPs) for sanitation, HACCP plans, generic E. coli testing and Salmonella performance standards. With the ...

Apr. 21, 2012

By Zentox Corporation

Comparing the Performance of Precipitation Processes in the Treatment of Industrial Inorganics Based Waste Waters: The Impact of Reactor and Process Configuration

Veolia utilizes several processes for precipitation in industrial waste water treatment presenting a high mineral load. The reaction mechanisms and the impact of hydraulics, crucial in these processes of crystallization, are not always controlled. Processes of mineral precipitation used by VEOLIA are HARDTAC, Dense Sludge, TURBOMIX Multiflo and conventional precipitation techniques. The objective ...

Oct. 13, 2007

By Water Environment Federation (WEF)

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