Analysis of water samples for the campaign 1931-32 Lovell factory

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ANALYSIS OF WATER SAMPLES FOR THE CAMPAIGN

1931-32

LOVELL FACTORY

THE GREAT WESTERN SUGAR CO

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WATER ANALYSIS

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

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Silica SiO, Iron Fe Calcium Ca Magnesium l\'Ig Sodium Na Chlorine Cl

Sulphuric Acid SO, Carbonic Acid

co,

Lovell City

W

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Average sample

tor

cam

p

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City water direct trom city tank; sample taken tran tap in laboratory.

City water was not used in the tactory operations except as an emergency

supply to the boilers. It is used in the laboratory and also tor

drinking water.

ANALYSIS Parts Per 100.000

3.06 I

.36

e.ao

4.19

17.80

1.46

56.79

10.42

102.88

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica ;SiO,

Sodium Chloride NaCl

Sodium Sulphate Na,SO, Sodium Carbonate Na,CO, Magnesium Chloride MgCl Magnesium Sulphate MgSO, Magnesium Carbonate MgCO, Calcium Chloride CaCl, Calcium Sulphate CaSO, Calcium Carbonate CaCO, Ferrous Carbonate FeCO,

Parts Per 100,000

3.06

2.41

52.04

20.76

7.13

16.73 .75

Organic and Volatile (by difference)

TOTAL SOLIDS

4.94

107.82 I

Organic and Volatile (by difference) TOTAL SOLIDS

102.88

4.94 10'1.82

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WATtK ANALYSIS

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Kind of Water: Description of Sample:

Shoshone River

W

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Average sample for cam

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Source of Water:

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_{oshone River (tactory intake) main source ot supply tor all tactory}

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,

Asst. Chief Engineer Superintendent Laboratory Parts Per 100.000

3.14 .41

10.43

4.88

21.28

1.64

65.55

13.53

120.86

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125.40

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS

Silica SiO,

Sodium Chloride NaCl

Sodium Sulphate Na,SO.

Sodium Carbonate Na,COs

Magnesium Chloride MgCl

Magnesium Sulphate MgSO. Magnesium Carbonate MgCO, Calcium Chloride CaCl,

Calcium Sulphate CaSO.

Calcium Carbonate CaCO, Ferrous Carbonate FeCO,

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

3.14

2.70

62.44

24.15 5.'15

21.83 .85

120.86 .4..M

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

Sulphuric Acid so4

Carbonic Acid CO,

Battery SUpply Water (Single System)

Average sample

tor

campaign

Water

from the evaporator condenser leg-pipe, overflow

from

the press

wash tank and the overflow from the leg-pipe seal tank.

ANALYSIS HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS

Parts Per 100.000 Parts Per 100,000

1.78

Silica

.45

Sodium Chloride

7.10

Sodium Sulphate,

2.89

Sodium Carbonate

11.64

Magnesium Chloride

.82

Magnesium Sulphate

37.08

Magnesium Carbonate

9.57

Calcium Chloride Calcium Sulphate Calcium Carbonate Fenous Carbonate :SiO, NaCl Na,SO. Na,CO, MgCl MgSO. MgCO, CaCl, CaS04 CaCO, FeCO,

1.78

1.35

34.31

14.31

3.49

15.16 .93

71.33 -4....M

75.90

TOTAL SOLIDS

71.33 .4..Ji'Z

75.90

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

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Carbonic Acid

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Press Wash Water

Average semple for cempaign

Drips

:t'rom

all reheaters, first effect of the evaporators and the overflow

fran 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

.48

.15

.51

.21

2.35 .09

3.37

2.33

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS

Silica SiO,

Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na,SO,

Sodium Carbonate Na,CO, Magnesium Chloride MgCl

Magnesium Sulphate MgSO, Magnesium Carbonate MgCO, Calcium Chloride CaCl,

Calcium Sulphate CaSO, Calcium Carbonate CaCO,

Ferrous Carbonate FeCO,

Parts Per 100.000

.48

.15

4.98

1.57 .73

1.27 .31

9.49

1.11

10.60

9.49 l.ll

10.60

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Kind of Water:

Boiler Feed

W

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Description of Sample:

Average sample for campaign

Source of Water:

Drips from the second, third

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fourth end fifth effects of the evaporators,

main steam line tra

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lator traps end general drips.

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. Asst. Chief Engineer Superintendent Laboratory Parts Per 100.000

1.88 .20

7.47

2.51

9.79 .73

31.86 9.8~

64.29

3.01

67.30

HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS Silica :SiO,

Sodium Chloride ·NaCl

Sodium Sulphate Na,SO,

Sodium Carbonate Na,CO,

Magnesium Chloride MgCl

Magnesium Sulphate MgSO, Magnesium Carbonate MgCO,

Calcium Chloride CaCl,

Calcium Sulphate CaSO.

Calcium Carbonate CaCO,

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

1.88

1.20

28.78

12.43

3.51

16.08 .41

64.2g

3.01

67.30

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Kind of Water:

Boiler Water

Description of Sample:

Average sample

tor

campaign

Source of Water:

Water

from boiler teed tank

Note:-

1855 pounds

ot

soda ash were added to the boilers during campaign.

486 "

"Caustic soda"

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19.l average

pounds

of soda ash

per

day.

5.0 _"

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oaustic soda per day.

ANALYSIS HYPOTHETICAL COMBINATIONS

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

Sulphuric Acid

so.

Carbonic Acid CO,

TOTAL SOLIDS COPIES TO

General Supt.

General Chemist

Asst. General Supt. Asst. Chief Engineer

Superintendent Laboratory Parts Per 100.000

2.04 .50

3.06 .28

54.ll

2.2.8

75.30

27.43

165.00

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Silica SiO,

Sodium Chloride NaCl Sodium Sulphate Na,SO,

Sodium Carbonate Na,CO,

Magnesium Chloride MgCl Magnesium Sulphate MgSO, Magnesium Carbonate MgCO, Calcium Chloride CaCl, Calcium Sulphate CaSO, Calcium Carbonate CaCO,

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

2.04

3.76

111.36

38.19 .97

7.64

1.04

165.00 !Z2....5.6.

237.56

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