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Problems with oil-water separation tanks

2007-12-06View Original

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In an oil-water separation tank, the separated waste oil must be collected and recycled on a regular basis. A small floating tank needs to be installed in the oil phase area, so that it remains at the oil-water interface at all times. This floating tank can swing and move to some extent as the oil level changes. The oil flows into the pump through an outlet at the bottom of the floating tank, and from there it can be sent to the recovery unit using the pump. Please have experienced experts come in and think about as well as discuss how it would be reasonable to construct this floating tank. Additionally, consider how the outlet of the floating tank should be connected to the pipes, and how those pipes should be connected to the inlet pipe of the pump, in order to ensure durability.
Reply #22007-12-06
““Conduct recycling regularly” – Is it an intermittent operation? Can’t workers manually observe and operate it?
Reply #32007-12-06
It is better for the container to have a shape similar to that of a centrifuge – with a conical base at the bottom and an expanded section at the top, similar to the extraction funnel learned in middle school. At normal pressure, there are no special requirements for pipeline connections. The material only needs to be resistant to oil corrosion
Reply #42008-11-19
I think you are referring to the oil-water separation tank used in petrochemical industries for solvent oils and oil after the condensation of large amounts of water, right? ? The one I came into contact with doesn’t use a floating tank design; instead, its internal structure consists of two chambers.

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