M-4007 NITRIC ACID PLANT -1,000 TONS PER DAY & 500 TONS PER DAY

REFERENCE NUMBER: M-4007

NITRIC ACID PLANT -1,000 TONS PER DAY & 500 TONS PER DAY

UNUSED 1,000 TON/DAY NITRIC ACID PLANT
(SEE 500 TON/DAY NITRIC ACID PLANT BELOW)

• PRODUCT: WEAK NITRIC ACID
• MAJOR EQUIPMENT:
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• ABSORBER COLUMN:
• 304LSS CONSTRUCTION
• (37) SIEVE TRAYS
• AIR COMPRESSOR:
• 201,100 NM³/HR (DRY)
• TYPE AV63-14, AXIAL
• 14.3 MW
• 5,199 RPM
• NOX COMPRESSOR:
• 181,000 NM³/HR
• TYPE E90-3, CENTRIFUGAL
• 8.6 MW
• 5,820 RPM
• EXPANDER:
• 161,000 NM³/HR (DRY)
• TYPE WP15.5-870/380, CENTRIFUGAL
• 5,200 RPM
• STEAM TURBINE:
• 48.96 TON/HR
• TYPE NK40/45/40, CONDENSING
• 9.1 MW
• AMMONIA BURNER
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500 TON/DAY NITRIC ACID PLANT

• PRODUCES 65% CONCENTRATED NITRIC ACID
• TURN-DOWN CAPABILITIES AS LOW AS 300 TON/DAY
• TECHNOLOGY: WEATHERLY MEDIUM-PRESSURE
• THIS PLANT IS A NET STEAM EXPORTER WITH 550, 175, AND 60 PSIG STEAM BEING PRODUCED ON THE WASTE HEAT BOILERS AND 520 PSIG STEAM BEING CONSUMED BY THE AIR COMPRESSOR STEAM TURBINE DRIVE
• MAJOR EQUIPMENT:
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• ABSORBER COLUMN:
• 11' DIA. X 127'
• 304LSS CONSTRUCTION
• (49) SIEVE TRAYS
• OPERATES AT 98% EFFICIENCY
• AIR COMPRESSOR:
• INGERSOLL RAND 2-STAGE CENTRIFUGAL
• INCLUDES 520 PSIG TERRY STEAM TURBINE DRIVE ASSISTED BY A DRESSER-RAND TAIL GAS TURBINE DRIVE
• CONVERTER:
• 304LSS CONSTRUCTION WITH AN INCONEL 617 BASKET
• CATALYST COMPOSITION IS 90% PLATINUM, 5% RHODIUM AND 5% PALLADIUM
• HEAT TRAIN:
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• INCLUDES EXPANDER GAS HEATER, MEDIUM-PRESSURE WASTE HEAT BOILER, TAIL GAS HEATER, FILTER AND LOW-PRESSURE WASTE HEAT BOILER
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COMPLETE DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE