SCOPE OF SUPPLY
Basic Claus Process SRU Reaction Industrial furnace SRU Tail Gas Incinerator
Operates at sub-stoichiometric conditions Forced draught or natural draught
industrial burners High intensity burner Incineration temperature typically Optimum H2S/SO2 ratio of 2 controlled by air flow 650 C to 900 C Minimum reaction furnace temperature ~ 1100ºC Residence time typically 0.6 to 1 second H2S concentration from 35% to 90% Horizontal or vertical incinerator Hot shell to prevent acid dew point corrosion Optional waste heat recovery Turndown range up to 10 to 1, depends on acid gas pressure Stack height dependent on local conditions and environmental regulations Acid gas containing ammonia or hydrocarbons Process defined by process licensor
Low nox burners available Low excess air Low fuel consumption >
COMBUSTION AIR INLET Incinerator design in-house Fig 2 HCE Vortomax SRU High Intensity Burner >
In-line Heaters
Burner operates at stoichiometric conditions Re-heaters are used before each Claus reactor Reheat temperatures typically between 190ºC and 250ºC Hot shell to prevent acid dew point corrosion Process defined by process licensor >