Production of explosives

A major Eastern European company manufacturing explosives, dynamite, trigger systems, detonation fuses.

THE CLIENT

The Client is a major Eastern European company manufacturing explosives, dynamite, trigger systems, detonation fuses.

THE CLIENT'S REQUEST

The Client seeks a solution to treat large quantities of highly biodegradable water difficult to treat with conventional biological plants.

THE SOLUTION

Evaporation technology: 3x RV F 30
Construction material: AISI 316
Overall dimensions: 3x 14 sqm

 

REPEAT ORDER after 13 years

Evaporation technology: 2x RV F 40
Construction material: AISI 316
Overall dimensions: 2x 14 sqm

Evaporation technology: RV F 40
Construction material: UNS S32750
Overall dimensions: 14 sqm

ANALYSIS OF MAIN PARAMETERS

PROCESS DIAGRAM

RESULTS

- Separated water: ∿90%
- Concentration factor: 10 times
- 90% of the distillate recovered and reused in the production process (water recycling);
- concentrate reused in fertiliser production.
- Return on investment <1 year
Evaporators with mechanical vapour recompression and forced circulation
Chemicals’ production wastewater treatment