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Distilling and Distilling and Purification Purification
PlantsPlants
““Water, water Water, water everywhere…”everywhere…”
ObjectivesObjectives
• Comprehend the theory and Comprehend the theory and operation of distilling plants operation of distilling plants including energy transformations including energy transformations that take placethat take place
• Comprehend the different types of Comprehend the different types of distilling plantsdistilling plants
• Comprehend the concepts of salinity Comprehend the concepts of salinity monitoring and water conservationmonitoring and water conservation
““Water, water everywhere… nor any drop to Water, water everywhere… nor any drop to drink.”drink.”
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Samuel Taylor Coleridge The Ancient MarinerThe Ancient Mariner
““Wake up Aquaman!”Wake up Aquaman!”
- EM2(SS) Barrow- EM2(SS) BarrowUSS Louisville (SSN 724)USS Louisville (SSN 724)
Fresh Water UsesFresh Water Uses
• STEAM PLANT!!!STEAM PLANT!!!• Electronics CoolingElectronics Cooling• Hotel ServicesHotel Services
• Cooking/DrinkingCooking/Drinking• LaundryLaundry• (Showers)(Showers)
• Freshwater WashdownFreshwater Washdown
Important ConceptsImportant Concepts
• Distillation: seawater Distillation: seawater freshwaterfreshwater• EvaporationEvaporation• CondensationCondensation
• Feed (seawater @ 35,000 ppm ClFeed (seawater @ 35,000 ppm Cl--))• Distillate (<0.1 ppm ClDistillate (<0.1 ppm Cl--))• Brine (>35,000 ppm ClBrine (>35,000 ppm Cl--))
• Salinity (salt concentration in HSalinity (salt concentration in H220)0)
Distillation ProcessDistillation Process
Distilling Plant TypesDistilling Plant Types
• Flash-TypeFlash-Type• Vertical BasketVertical Basket• Vapor-CompressionVapor-Compression• Reverse-OsmosisReverse-Osmosis
Flash TypeFlash Type• Most combatantsMost combatants• High capacity High capacity
(12,000 –50,000 (12,000 –50,000 GPD)GPD)
• Distillate (<.065 Distillate (<.065 ppm)ppm)
• 150# Auxiliary 150# Auxiliary SteamSteam
• Vacuum operationVacuum operation• More efficientMore efficient• (-) soluble salts(-) soluble salts
Flash TypeFlash Type
Vertical BasketVertical Basket
• Submarines Submarines • Similar to Flash Similar to Flash
typetype• Med. capacity Med. capacity
(8,000 - 10,000 (8,000 - 10,000 GPD)GPD)
• Low Pressure Low Pressure (Auxiliary) Steam(Auxiliary) Steam
Vertical BasketVertical Basket
Vapor-CompressionVapor-Compression
• Ships without STEAM Ships without STEAM propulsionpropulsion
• Diesels and submarines (as Diesels and submarines (as backup)backup)
• Low capacity (4000 GPD)Low capacity (4000 GPD)• Compresses generated Compresses generated
steam using electricitysteam using electricity
Vapor-CompressionVapor-Compression
Reverse-OsmosisReverse-Osmosis
• Distillate is <50 ppmDistillate is <50 ppm• good enough to drink good enough to drink • but not for engineering plant but not for engineering plant
feedwaterfeedwater
• HH22O migrates through semi-O migrates through semi-permeable membrane (salt is permeable membrane (salt is blocked)blocked)
• High pressure req’s (400High pressure req’s (400++ psia) psia)• Multi-stage units preferredMulti-stage units preferred
Reverse-OsmosisReverse-Osmosis
Salinity MonitoringSalinity Monitoring• Salinity cellsSalinity cells
• Strategic placement throughout plantStrategic placement throughout plant• Continuous remote monitoring of Continuous remote monitoring of
fresh waterfresh water• Auto flow shutoff using solenoid Auto flow shutoff using solenoid
valvesvalves
Water ConservationWater Conservation
• Limited resourceLimited resource• Standard “Navy shower”Standard “Navy shower”• Water hoursWater hours
RestrictionsRestrictions
• Chemical AdditivesChemical Additives• Volatile ContentVolatile Content• Geographic RestrictionsGeographic Restrictions
SWO(N)SWO(N)
Questions?Questions?