Noranda Reactor Spray Chamber Retrofit

Client: Glencore Altonorte
Location: Antofagasta, Chile

Conversion of a Radiative Gas Cooler into an Evaporative Spray Cooling System.

Project Work Includes:

  • Preliminary and basic engineering, including cost estimating
  • Mechanical and structural design modifications to existing radiative cooler
  • Design of evaporative spray cooling system
  • CFD modeling of the chamber for gas flow and evaporative cooling system optimization
  • Design of new compressed air system
  • Development of approximately 40 documents and drawings
Project History
Study Completed August 2022 Basic Engineering Completed February 2023