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Christian Hessler, Application Management Food & SugarGEA Ecoflex GmbH, ISSCT August 2014
Advanced heat exchanger and evaporationtechnology in the cane sugar industry
GEA Heat ExchangersAdvanced heat exchanger and evaporation technology in the cane sugar industry world wide
Main goals:
• Increase the capacity of your sugar mill• Increase the quality of your sugar• Lower the production costs of your sugar mills
BE PREPARED FOR THE FUTURE!! !
Outlook of the sugar market
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How toreach thetargets?
Plate technology -Introduction
Plate heatexchangers
Plate evaporatoras boosters
Plate fallingfilm
evaporator
Agenda
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Plate technology Introduction
Advanced heat exchanger and evaporation technology in the cane sugar industry world wide
∆T increased flow rate∆T current parameter
Temperature profile within existing heat exchangers at increased juice flow
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Vapour∆T
Vapour
Possible Consequence Leads toLower juice outlet temperature Higher energy consumption & cost
within evaporationIncreased vapour temperature Decreased quality due to colorization
∆T
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Plate technology Introduction
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Thermal efficiency of plate type heat exchangers and evaporatorsis superior to each kind of tubular design
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Heat exchanger EvaporatorShell&Tube Plate Robert Plate
*according to VDI-Wärmeatlas and measurements at site
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How toreach thetargets?
Plate technology -Introduction
Plate heatexchangers
Plate evaporatoras boosters
Plate fallingfilm
evaporator
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Plate heat exchangers
Advanced heat exchanger and evaporation technology in the cane sugar industry world wide
Perfect type of plate for your certain application
Free flow plate Wide gap plate
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NT-seriesNo
Clear, thin andthick juice
NT plate
Wide gapYes
Clarified, clearjuice
Free flowYes
Mixed and rawjuice
Particles/fibersacceptableHeatingapplication
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Plate heat exchangers
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• Supports thermal efficiency• Reduces maintenance cost• Prolonges durability
1. Normal juice flow 2. Opposite to normal flow
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Back flush
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Plate heat exchangers
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Advantages Tailor made for your requirements Superior thermal efficiency Easy to install Easy to clean Easy to adapt to changed conditions
& flow rates
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Plate heat exchangers
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References:
• South Africa, TSB Komati
• Australia, Tableland
• China, diverse
• Egypt, Nile Sugar
• Germany, diverse
• Guatemala, Pantaleon
• Poland, Glinojeck
• Sweden, Nordic Sugar
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How toreach thetargets?
Plate technology -Introduction
Plate heatexchangers
Plate evaporatoras boosters
Plate fallingfilm
evaporator
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Plate evaporator as booster
Advanced heat exchanger and evaporation technology in the cane sugar industry world wide
Steam
Condensate
VapourConcentrated juice
Thin juice
Juice & Vapour
Steam
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Rising film plate evaporator CONCITHERM CT193
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Plate evaporator as booster
Advanced heat exchanger and evaporation technology in the cane sugar industry world wide
Extension of existing Robert evaporation effect – current situation
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Plate evaporator as booster
Advanced heat exchanger and evaporation technology in the cane sugar industry world wide
Extension of existing Robert evaporation effect – additionial Concitherm CT193
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Plate evaporator
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References:
• Mauritius, Medine
• Honduras, Santa Matilde
• Belgium, Orafti
• China, Congzuo Sugar
• Argentina, Ledesma
• India, Shree Renuka Sugar
• Vietnam, Khanh Hoa Sugar
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Plate evaporator
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In operation for more than 15 years
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How toreach thetargets?
Plate technology -Introduction
Plate heatexchangers
Plate evaporatoras boosters
Plate fallingfilm
evaporator
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Plate falling film evaporator EVAPplus
Advanced heat exchanger and evaporation technology in the cane sugar industry world wide
Main components of GEA Ecoflex plate evaporator EVAPplus
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Plate falling film evaporator EVAPplus
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Retrofit as solution for existing Robert evaporator
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Plate falling film evaporator EVAPplus
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References:
• Germany, Südzucker
• Netherlands, Suiker Unie
• Dubai, Al Khaleej
• Australia, Tableland
• Indonesia, Jatitujuh
• USA, Amalgamated Sugar
• Brasil, Zillo
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Plate falling film evaporator EVAPplus
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Tableland Sugar, in operation for more than 13 years
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Summary
Advanced heat exchanger and evaporation technology in the cane sugar industry world wide
• Plate technology helps to increase the capacity ofyour sugar mill
• Plate technology supports your competetiveness in the sugar market
• Plate heat exchanger and plate evaporator are keycomponents for modern processes in the sugar industry.
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Thank you and havea sweet day!
Christian Hessler, GEA Ecoflex GmbH, Sarstedt, Germany, [email protected] Jugernath, GEA Nilenca Roodekop, Germiston, South Africa, [email protected]