With a capacity of 21 000 tons per day, Lucky Cement Ltd. is the largest cement producer in Pakistan. During the first part of 2007, Wärtsilä Corp. was awarded contracts by Lucky Cement to convert their complete heavy fuel oil (HFO) burning power plant to operate on natural gas. Here is a view of the […]
Heavy metals: Saving costs on mill scale transportation
Transporting mill scale with water to create a continuous recycling loop can reduce costs by eliminating manual handling and allowing continuous operation in a smaller space. A steel mill in Avesta, Sweden make use of dewaterers, separators and filters to achieve this. Today, strict environmental regulations require companies in Northern Europe to clean spent process […]
Heavy metals: Saving costs on mill scale transportation
Transporting mill scale with water to create a continuous recycling loop can reduce costs by eliminating manual handling and allowing continuous operation in a smaller space. A steel mill in Avesta, Sweden make use of dewaterers, separators and filters to achieve this. Today, strict environmental regulations require companies in Northern Europe to clean spent process […]
The growing need for desalinationin India and Far East
The Far East and India are facing challenges – growth in population number and density, and growth in industry – which threaten already tenuous resources. Zoe Grainge takes a look at this region and sees how desalination is being used to ensure access to clean water. The state of play The most recent statistics from […]
Metering pump with leak detection
Blue-White Industries has developed a new metering pump, the CHEM-PRO™ C2 Series. The C2 can incorporate a low flow diaphragm for feed/output up to 97 LPH or a high flow diaphragm unit with a maximum output of 142.7 LPH. Both have a maximum working pressure of 10.3 bar. Features of the CHEM-PRO C2 pump include […]
Ultrafiltration in a water bottle
A water bottle containing an ultrafiltration system has been developed that can remove bacteria, viruses, cysts, parasites, fungi and all other waterborne pathogens without the aid of chemicals such as iodine or chlorine. The 6000 litre Lifesaver bottle, manufactured by Lifesaver Systems, also incorporates ‘Failsafe’ technology which, when the cartridge has expired, shuts the system […]