Analysis of water samples for the campaign 1926-27 Greeley factory

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GREELEY FACTOR?

THE GREA.T WESTERN SUIIAR 00:tm\.NY

Copies to ;

General Chemist

._.----General Superintendent

District Engineer

Superintendent

Laboratory

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WATER ANALYSIS

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August

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1927

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192 ____

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Kind of Water:

_City

_Water

Description of Sample:

_{Average sample for the oarnpa.ign.}

Source of Water:

_{From the city of Greeley water supply, taken from the Cache}

_La

_Poudre

river fourteen

miles

above the city of

Fort

Collins.

ANALYSIS Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid S04 Carbonic Acid COa

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOTAL SOLIDS COPIES TO

General Supt. General Chemist Asst Genl. Supt. Asst. Chief Engineer

Parts Per 100,000

2.64 .20

1.20 .42

1.45 .36

1.02 4.oo

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica Si02

Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na2S04 Sodium Carbonate Na2C03 Magnesium Chloride MgCl Magnesium Sulphate MgS04 Magnesium Carbonate MgC03 Calcium Chloride CaCh Calcium Sulphate CaS01 Calcium Carbonate CaC03 Ferrous Carbonate FeCOs

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOTAL SOLIDS Parts Per 100,000

2.64

059

1.51 l.66

3.00

041

11.29 1,46

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Factory

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August

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l927

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Kind of Water: Description of Sample:

Water from Main

Water

Tank.

Average sample for tho campaign.

Source of Water:

a.ter pumped direct from the Reservoir located about one quarter mile

north of the factory

• .Mixture of water from the river and water from the

in-filtration gallery.

ANALYSIS Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid

so

..

Carbonic Acid C03

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOTAL SOLIDS COPIES TO General Supt. Parts Per 100,000

3.25 ol4

11.39

8.14

17.35

2.42

70.61 13076

127.06 7,,08

4

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Parts Per 100,000 Silica Si02

Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na2S04 Sodium Carbonate Na2COa Magnesium Chloride MgCI Magnesium Sulphate MgS04 Magnesium Carbonate MgCOa Calcium Chloride CaCb Calcium Sulphate CaS01 Calcium Carbonate CaC03 Ferrous Carbonate FeCOa

Organic and Volatile (by difference)

127.06 7o0S

TOTAL SOLIDS

134.14

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-WATER ANALYSIS

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'ater

from the Evaporator condenser tail

pipes.

Average

sample for

the

campaign.

Source of Water;

_i/ater

_{from the Greeley}

_city

_{water supply.}

_Used

_for

_{making up}

_{water for}

Battery

SUpply

o ANALYSIS Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid SO-t

Carbonic Acid COa

Parts Per 100,000

3o69

.20

1.77 .a6

1.37

052

1.95 s.11

23 21

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica Si02 Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na2S04 Sodium Carbonate Na2COa Magnesium Chloride MgCl

Magnesium Sulphate MgS04

Magnesium Carbonate MgCOa

Calcium Chloride CaCl2

Calcium Sulphate CaS01

Calcium Carbonate CaCOs

Ferrous Carbonate FeCO~

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOTAL SOLIDS

-Parts Per 100,000

2.,98

15047

7u74

23 2

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Augtist l, 1927

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Battery

Supply Water, Single

System.

Average sample for

the campaign.

Source of Water:

_Leg

_pipe

_water

_from

_{the evaporator condensers tail pipe,d.rips}

_from

_the

heating tubes of the first body of the evaporators, overflow

from

the press

wash water

tank.

ANALYSIS Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid S04 Carbonic Acid C03

Parts Per 100.000

1.70

029

1.51 .,53

095 .27

474 4a43

10 42

11191

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica Si02

Sodium Chloride NaCl

Sodium Sulphate Na2S04

Sodium Carbonate Na2COa

Magnesium Chloride MgCl

Calcium Chloride CaCb

Calcium Carbonate CaCOa

Ferrous Carbonate FeCOa

Parts Per 100.000

lo83

10.42

1.91

TOTAL _SO_L_ID_S _ _ _ _ __

2.o.3.3

- - ' - - - -

TOTAL S_O_L_I_D_S _ _ _ _

-=

1 =

2 =-=.

33 _ _

COPIES TO General Supt.

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WATER

ANALYSIS

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august

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1927

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192 ... .

Kind of Water:

Leg

pipe water from the ¥.'hi

te

Pa.n

condenser tail

pipes.

Average sample

for the

campaigno

Source of Water:

_{Cache La l'oudre}

_{River at}

_th

_e

_faotorya

ANALYSIS Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid S01

Carbonic Acid COa

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOTAL SOLIDS Parts Per 100.000

2 .. 40

a48

13.08 4o98

5 .

41

2.12

51.33

5.60

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica Si02 Sodium Chloride NaCl

Sodium Sulphate Na2S04 Sodium Carbonate Na2COa

Magnesium Carbonate 1\/IgCOa Calcium Chloride CaCl2

Calcium Sulphate CaS04 Calcium Carbonate CaC03 Ferrous Carbonate FeC03

Parts Per 100,000

32.,93

8047

1.00

85.40

10 ,

4

7 10,47

95 87

TOTAL SOLIDS

95.87 , - - - "

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-COPIES TO

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192 ... .

Legpi

1:i

e

water

fro

rr

t

_,.,

1.1rosse

oond.e

l

~

lier

tail

pip

es•

A.veraga sample for the

campaigno

Source of Water:

_{Cache La Foudre River at the faotoryo}

ANALYSIS Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid S04 Carbonic Acid C03

Parts Per 100,000

6024

.36

14-.10

9.82 804-6

3o46

59.85

16.46 117._75

19,00

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ T_O_T_A_L__SO_L_I_D_S _ _ _ _

_,,,

1~36 75

COPIES TO General Supt. HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica Si02

Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na2S04 Sodium Carbonate Na2COa Magnesium Chloride MgCl Magnesium Sulphate MgS04 Magnesium Carbonate MgCOa Calcium Chloride CaCl2 Calcium Sulphate CaS01 Calcium Carbonate CaCOa Ferrous Carbonate FeCOa

Parts Per 100,000

117"75

19,00

136.75

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WATER ANALYSIS

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August .

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1.1 ..

l 927

... 192 ... .

Kind of Water: Description of Sample: Source of Water: Silica Iron Calcium Magnesium Sodium Chlorine Sulphuric Acid Carbonic Acid

Legpipe water from the

Ba.w

~an condenser tail

pipe.

Average sample

for

the campaign.

Oaohe L

a

P,udre

River

at the factory.

-ANALYSIS HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Parts Per 100,000

Si02

_4.55

Silica Si02

Fe

_.,38

Sodium Chloride

.

NaCl

Ca

₇

_.

₈₁

Mg

_4.92

Na

_3a31

Cl

_la84

S04

30051

C03

₇

₉₆

Calcium Chloride CaCI2 Calcium Sulphate CaS04 Calcium Carbonate CaC03

Parts Per 100,000

61.28 4o84

Organic and Volatile (by difference J

TOTAL SOLIDS

₆₆

_.

₁₂

TOTAL SOLIDS

66.12

COPIES TO

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Condensed water from the heating coils of the 'llhite

Pan.

Average sample for the campaign.

Source of Water:

_{Condensed water from the heating coils of the}

_White

_{Pan, returned}

direct

to the boilers.

ANALYSIS HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS

Parts Per 100,000 Parts Per 100,000

Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine CI Sulphuric Acid S04

Carbonic Acid COa

Organic and Volatile (by dif:ference) TOTAL SOLIDS COPIES TO General Supt.

2.91 .20

.64

.16

1°"14

ol8

,,_84

2.37 9 52

Silica Si02

Sodium Carbonate Na2COa Magnesium Chloride MgCl

Calcium Chloride CaCl2 Calcium Sulphate CaS01

Calcium Carbonate CaC03

2o9l

.30

1.24 lo43

8044

1.os

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WATER ANALYSIS

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August l, 1927

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Water used for washing first and second presses.

Average sample for the

ca.mpaignu

Source of Water:

_{Condensed water from the first bo~ of the evaporators}

_,

_{heating coils of}

the carbonation tanks, and the overflow from the boiler feed

tank.

Possible to

send the cond

e

nsed water from the heating ooils of the raw pan, the Grosse pans

and all heaters.

ANALYSIS Silica Si02 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid S04

Carbonic Acid COa

General Supt. General Chemist

Asst Genl. Supt. Asst. Chief Engineer

Parts Per 100,000

1 .

23 .24

.40

.13

.5e

1;38

as35

1~39

10 23

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica Si02 Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na2S04 Sodium Carbonate Na2COa Magnesium Chloride MgCl Magnesium Sulphate MgS04 Magnesium Carbonate MgCOa

Calcium Chloride CaCl2 Calcium Sulphate CaS01 Calcium Carbonate CaCOa

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOTAL SOLIDS Parts Per 100,000

a45

loOO

050

10.23

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192 ...

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ater from Boiler Feed

Water

Tanko

Average Sam!)le for the campaign.

Source of Water:

_{Condensed water from the second, third, fourth}

_and

_{fifth bo~ of the}

evaporators, blowup coils, brown

pan

coils, Grosse heating coils, all heaters,

and condensation from the syrup

storage

tanks.

Possible

to send water from

White

pan

heating coils.

Parts Per 100,000

Silica Si02

_.39

Silica Si02

Iron Fe

_.22

_{Sodium Chloride} _NaCl

Calcium Ca

_1.36

Magnesium Mg

_.13

Sodium Na

_.56

Chlorine Cl

_.34

Sulphuric Acid S04

_la71

Carbonic Acid C03

_1.98

Calcium Chloride CaCl2 Calcium Sulphate CaS01 Calcium Carbonate CaCOa Ferrous Carbonate FeCOa

Organic and Volatile (by difference) Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOTAL SOLIDS _ _ _ _ _ _

S

~

•Ol

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,

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

TOTAL_S_OLIDS COPIES TO General Supt. Parts Per 100,000

.39

.56

1.05

6.69

1.32 s.01

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WATER ANALYSIS

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Factory

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l.~.~7.

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192 ... .

Kind of Water:

W'ater in Boilers.

_{Average sample for the}

_oampaign

_{taken from all boilers}

_in

_service.

Source of Water: Silica Iron Calcium Magnesium Sodium Chlorine Sulphuric Acid Carbonic Acid

Water from the Boiler Feed tank and from the heating ooils of the

White

Pan.

3580 p<mnds of soda ash added to boilers.

713 pounds

of

Caustic soda added to

boilers.

Parts Per 100,000

Si02

1.76

Silica Si02

Fe

_.95

Ca

_2.85

Mg

_.55

Sodium Carbonate Na2COs

Na

_63.95

Cl

_1.10

S01

_9.42

Magnesium Carbonate MgC03

C03

_83.26

Calcium Chloride CaCh

Calcium Carbonate CaC03

163.84

TOTAL SOLIDS

171,87

Parts Per 100,000

1.76

1.81

13.93

135.34

1.91

163.84 171,87

335.71 - - - -

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TOTAL SOLIDS

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-COPIES TO General Supt. General Chemist Asst Genl. Supt. Asst. Chief Engineer