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Acid Plant Database August 5, 2010
| Owner | Chemical Initiatives |
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| Location | Umbogintwini South Africa |
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| Background | 1908 - First sulphuric acid plant was commissioned | |
| Website | www.cheminit.co.za | |
| Plant | J Plant | |
| Coordinates* | 30° 1' 0" S, 30° 54' 0" E | |
| Type of Plant | Sulphur Burning | |
| Gas Source |
Elemental Sulphur SO2: 10.5% |
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| Plant Capacity |
Original: 500 STPD 2007: 547 STPD |
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| SA/DA | 3/1 DA Conversion: 99.5% (Original) 99.79% (2007) |
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| Emissions | - | |
| Status | Operating | |
| Year Built | 1974 | |
| Technology | Simon Carves | |
| Contractors | GLTA Engineering Company | |
| Remarks |
Products - Sulphuric Acid - Sulphur Trioxide - Sulphur Dioxide - Oleum Dynawave scrubber retrofitted to plant tailgas to reduce SO2 emissions 1998 - Hot and Cold Heat Exchangers replaced.
Unit redesigned for higher heat load and lower pressure drop. |
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| General | - | |
| Reference | Effluent Reduction Projects Sulphuric Acid Plant, The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Sulphur and Sulphuric Acid Conference 2009 | |
| News | - | |
MTPD - Metric Tonne per Day
STPD - Short Ton per Day
MTPA - Metric Tonne per Annum STPA - Short Ton per
Annum
SA - Single Absorption
DA - Double Absorption
* Coordinates can be used to
locate plant on Google Earth
