THE CLIENT
The client is an American chemical company offering metal finishing services for automotive and non-automotive components.
THE CLIENT'S REQUEST
The client aims to find a solution to reduce the wastewater to be disposed of and potentially reuse the water recovered from the process, or discharge the treated water into the local wastewater treatment plant (POTW).
THE SOLUTION
Evaporation technology: PC R 1
Construction material: AISI 316
Overall dimensions: 3.2 sqm
ANALYSIS OF MAIN PARAMETERS
PROCESS DIAGRAM
RESULTS
- Recovered water: ∽80%
- Concentration factor: ∽5 times
- Wastewater volume reduction
- Reuse of water in the production process
- Return on investment <1 year
- Recovered water: ∽80%
- Concentration factor: ∽5 times
- Wastewater volume reduction
- Reuse of water in the production process
- Return on investment <1 year
Scraped evaporators with heat pump and forced circulation