FERTILIZER FACILITY TO PRODUCE NITRIC ACID / AMMONIUM NITRATE / NPK Formerly Assets of Iceland Fertilizer Ltd
1. Nitric Acid - 120 ton/day , Designed by Grande Paroisse, 1984
NOx emissions less than 200ppm, Alsthom Compressor train with spare rotor
CHARACTERISTICS OF QUALITY:
- HNO3 content - 57% mini per weight
- NO2 content - lower than 0.01 % by weight in HNO3 at 57%
- NO - NO2 content lower than 200 ppm by volume.
SPECIFIC CONSUMPTION: (per ton of nitric acid at 100%)
- platinum catalyst - 260 mg/t
- export steam (16 bars abs 220C) - 1200 kg/t
- water - 200 m3/h
- NH3 - 285 kg/t
- electricity - 540 kwh/t
- import steam during start-up - 4.5t
2. Ammonium Nitrate - 50,000 ton/yr - Designed by Bamag Verfahrenstechnik, Pechiney-Saint-Gobain Technology Evaporator / Saturator by Gebruder Quast
3. NPK - 80,000 ton/yr - Designed by Bamag Verfahrenstechnik, Pechiney-Saint-Gobain Technology. Granulating Drum, Coating Drum, Fluidized Bed Cooler