Technical Support
We offer our clients a comprehensive range of technical services. The Porocel organization commands a full range of resources to diagnose the most complex problems, and has vast experience in the behavior of activated alumina based adsorbents/catalysts for various applications. This, combined with our skilled and experienced technical support team, provides the ideal background for our advisory services and operational assistance.
Key technical services provided:
1) Adsorption Process Design:
- Identify the suitable adsorbent which provides required level of contaminant removal efficiency and optimum adsorption capacity
- Determine number and size of adsorber vessels required
- Bed life prediction
- Determine adsorption and regeneration cycle time and specify adsorbent regeneration requirements
- Fluid dynamics evaluation
- Bed loading diagrams
2) Performance Evaluation / Bed Trouble Shooting:
Analysis Request Form
Technical Service Response Form
Fluid Dynamics Example
- Early breakthrough
- Excessive pressure drop
- Bed fluidization and channeling issues
- Performance optimization
- Bed change-out determination and guidelines
3) Spent Adsorbent / Catalyst Evaluation
4) Contaminant Measurement Guidelines
5) Claus Sulfur Plant Simulations with Summary Analysis
6) SRU Plant Trouble Shooting to Address Issues Relating to:
- Excessive pressure drop
- Lower than expected CS2/COS hydrolysis, and/or reactor exotherms
- Lower than expected overall Claus H2S activity
- Adsorber / Catalyst Bed Loading / Unloading Guidelines
7) Adsorber / Catalyst Bed Loading / Unloading Guidelines
Please contact appropriate Porocel office for further information.
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