submerged combustion industrial liquid heating and evaporation

Applications

Many industries are moving to submerged combustion technology to replace their existing liquid heating or evaporation systems. SubCom delivers greatly reduced operational costs in a number of areas, compliance with stringent emissions regulations, and short payback periods.

 

 

 

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Well suited for any industrial process that requires solution evaporation, or heating of large quantities of difficult-to-heat liquids / slurries or process waters.
Mining Industry
  • Copper, gold and other heap leach raffinates and lixiviants
  • SX/EW solutions
  • Mine decommissioning processes
  • Brine solutions for potash and salt mines
  • Iron ore concentrate slurries
  • Calcium chloride and copper sulphate concentration

Natural Gas Industry

  • Produced water (flowback water) evaporation
  • LNG and other cryogenic gas vaporization

Oil Sands Industry

  • Oil sand slurry hydrotransport

Wastewater Treatment

  • Sludge pasteurization
  • Effluent holding and treatment ponds

Lumber Industry

  • Plywood and veneer log ponds and conditioning chests

Other

  • Acid baths
  • Aggregate wash plants
  • Carpet and fabric manufacturing
  • Industrial process waters
submerged combustion iodine brine heating system
94% efficient 15MM BTU/h brine heating system for iodine recovery in Chile

Two 93% efficient 10 MM BTU/h heap leach raffinate heaters at a copper mine in Chile
submerged combustion potash brine heating system
98% efficient 130 MM BTU/h floating brine solution heating system at a potash mine in Canada
submerged combustion iron ore concentrate slurry heating system
95% efficient 58 MM BTU/h iron ore concentrate slurry heating system at an integrated steel mill in Mexico
submerged combustion technical video presentation