Analysis of water samples for campaign 1936-37 - Lovell factory - the Great Western Sugar Company

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.ANALYSIS OF WATER S.AMPLES FOR C.A...\IT'AIGN 1936-37

LOVELL FACTORY

THE GREAT

WESI'ERN

SUG.AR COMPANY

Lovell City

Water

Page

1 Shoshone River

Water

Page 2

Battery supply

Water

Page 3

Press wash

Water

Page 4

Water

in Boiler Feed Tank

Page

5 Water

in Boilers

Page 6

Copies to:- General supt.

fEB

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GEN'L

CHCr~1sr

G. W, S,

CO.

General Chemist

Asst General Supt.

District Engineer

superintendent

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WATER ANALYSIS

... Lo.yell ...

Factory

... February ..

19.~ ...

1

93

7

Kind of Water: Description of Sample: Source of Water:

Note:

Silica SiO, Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid so,

Carbonic Acid co.

Lovell

City Water

Average

sample

for

campaign

City

water direct from city tank; sample

taken

from tap in laboratory.

City water w~s not used in

the factory operations

except

asan

emergency

supply to the boilers. It

is

used

in the laboratory

and

also

for

drinking

water.

ANALYSIS Parts Pe':3000

1.94 .14

8.92

2.43

11.14 .98

31.36

13.61

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica Si01

Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na,so, Sodium Carbonate Na.CO, Magnesium Chloride MgCl, Magnesium Sulphate MgSO, Magnesium Carbonate MgOO, Calcium Chloride earn, Calcium Sulphate caso, Calcium Carbonate caco. Ferrous Carbonate FeCO,

Parts Per 100,000

1.94

1.62

32.43

11.82 .14

22.28 .29

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOTAL SOLIDS

70.52

2.96

73.48

70.52

2.96

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WATER ANALYSIS

....

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...

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...

.. Lovell

.

..

...

.

...

..

...

.

Factory

Kind of Water: Description of Sample:

S

hos

h

one

R

iver

W

ater

A

verage sample

f

or cam

p

aign

_

...

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....

... F

ebrua.ry

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1 ...

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7

Source of Water:

Sh

os

h

o

n

e

R

iver

(

f

a

ct

ory

i

n

take)

ma

in source of supply for

a

ll factory

operations.

ANALYSIS Silica SiO, Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl

Sulphuric Acid so, Carbonic Acid

_co.

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOTAL SOLIDS COPIES TO

General Supt. General Chemist Asst. General Supt. District Engineer Superintendent Laboratory

Parts Per 100.J!OO I

2.10 .14

7.49

2.

8

9

13.37 .98

3

6.83

12.09

75.89 l.95

77.84

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Parts Per 100,000 Silica SiO,

2.10

Sodium Chloride NaCl

1.62

Sodium Sulphate Na2SO,

39.31

Sodium Carbonate Na.co. Magnesium Chloride MgC1•

Magnesium Sulphate MgSO,

12.85

Magnesium Carbonate MgC:O,

1.01

Calcium Chloride cam. Calcium Sulphate caso,

Calcium Carbonate caco.

18.71

Ferrous Carbonate Feco.

.29

7

5 .89

Organic and Volatile (by difference)

_l.9~

TOTAL SOLIDS

_77.84

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WA

r

rER

ANALYSIS

.

... Love}-1 ... Factory

... Fe

bruaIT

...

19 .•...

...

1

9 '!1

Kind of Water: Description of Sample: Source of Water: Silica SiO, Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl

Sulphuric Acid so, Carbonic Acid co.

Battery Supply

W

ater

Average sample for campaign

W

ater from evaporator condenser leg-pipe, overflow from press wash tank,

overflow from the leg-pipe seal tank and a small amount of first effect

drips.

ANALYSIS Parts Per 100:.22_0

2.42 .21

8.19

2.69

12.62 .98

34.77

13.03

HYPOTHETICAL OOMBINATIONS Silica Si02

Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na.so, Sodium Carbonate Na.co. Magnesium Chloride MgCl, Magnesimµ Sulphate MgSO, Magnesium Carbonate MgC08 Calcium Chloride CaCI, Calcium Sulphate Ca.SO, Calcium Carbonate caco. Ferrous Carbonate FeCOa

Parts Per 100,000

2.42

1.62

37.00

12.22 .76

20.45 .44

74.91

2.47

77.38

74.91

2.47

77.38

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AN AL YSIS

... L~yell ...

Factory

... Fe bruan:

...

19 ...

1 93 7

Kind of Water: D(:lscription of Sample: Source of Water: Silica Si01 Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid so,

Carbonic Acid co.

Press Wash Water

Average sample for campaign

Drips from all reheaters, most of drips from first effect of the

evaporators and the overflow from the boiler feed tank. It is possible

to send the drips from the second and third effects of the

evaporators

and the granulator traps to the press wash tank.

ANALYSIS

Parts Per 100,000

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS

Silica s10. Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na.so, Sodium Carbonate Na.co. Magnesium Chloride MgCl1

Magnesium Sulphate MgSO, Magnesium Carbonate Mg008 Calcium Chloride Calcium Sulphate Calcium Carbonate Ferrous Carbonate CaC11 Ca.SO, caco. FeC03 Parts Per 100,000

TOTAL SOLIDS

_11.06

TOTAL SOLIDS

_11.06

COPIES TO

General Supt. General Chemist Asst. General Supt. District Engineer Superintendent Laboratory

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Factory

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ruary_

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19.

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Kind of Water: Description of Sample:

Water

in

Boiler Feed Tank

Av

era

ge

sample for

campaign

Source of Water:

_{Drips from second, third,}

_fourth

_{and fifth}

_effects

_{of the evaporators,}

main

steam line traps, Pan "A", Pan "B", Pan "C" and

g

ranula

tor

traps.

ANALYSIS Silica SiO, Iron F'e Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid so,

Carbonic Acid co.

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOT'AL SOLIDS

Parts Per 100,000

7.38

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS

Silica SiO, Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na2SO,

Sodium Carbonate Na,,co. Magnesium Chloride MgC11

Magnesium Sulphate MgSO, Magnesium Carbonate MgC08

Calcium Chloride CaC11

Calcium Sulphate caso, Calcium Carbonate caco.

Ferrous Carbonate FeC03

Parts Per 100,000

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F

ebruan .. 19

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Kind of Water: Description of Sample: Source of Water:

N

ote:

Silica SiO, Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium Mg Sodium Na Chlorine Cl Sulphuric Acid so.

Carbonic Acid co.

Wat

er

in

Boil

ers

A

verage sample for campai

gn

W

ater

from boiler feed tank.

2915

pounds

of

soda ash,

91B

pounds of caustic

soda and

120 pounds

of

sodium

aluminate were added to

the

boilers during

campaign.

33.5 pounds of

soda ash,

10.6 pounds

of caustic

soda and

1.4 pounds of

sodium aluminate were added per day.

ANALYSIS Parts Per 100,000

3.90

1.08

5.07 .30

88.07

1.97

32.18

102.61

. HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica

s10.

Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na.so, Sodj.um Carbonate Na.co. Magnesium Chloride MgCl1

Magnesium Sulphate MgSO, Magnesium Carbonate Mg008

Calcium Chloride CaC11

Calcium Sulphate caso, Calcium Carbonate eaco. Ferrous Carbonate FeC03

Parts Per 100,000

3.90

3.25

47.59

164.50

1.04

12.66

2.24

235.18

68.82

304.00

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOT AL SOLIDS

235.18

68.82

304.00

COPIES TO General Supt. General Chemist Asst. General Supt. District Engineer Superintendent Laboratory