Approximately 90 percent of the sulfur from the processing natural gas and refining high sulfur crude oils is recovered by the Claus process The reaction consists in two steps 2 H2S 3 O2 → 2 SO2 2 H2O 2 H2S SO2 → 3/2 S2 2 H2O However the Claus process typically recovers maximum 98 percent of the hydrogen sulfide feedstream
Get PriceAt the sulfur recovery unit SRU #2 Pit an 11 hole was bored into a clear section of the sulfur pit roof between seal legs #1 and #2 to serve as the entrance for piping from SRU#1 The edge of this hole is about 1 inside the pit side wall Boring this hole was done by workers under fresh air and a shutdown of SRU#2 was not needed
Get PriceThe basic process used in sulphur recovery unit SRU is Claus Process which involves combustion of a part of H 2 S gas to form SO 2 Later this SO 2 is reacted conversion with H 2 S in presence of catalyst Cobalt / molybdenum / aluminum oxide to form elemental sulphur and steam The main chemical reactions involved are 2H 2 S 3O 2 → 2SO 2 2H 2 O Combustion reaction 4H 2 S
Get PriceThe SCOT unit uses a cobalt molybdenum catalyst to convert SO 2 to H 2 S which is then removed in an absorber Altogether this process series approach can achieve a typical overall sulfur recovery of 99 8% Sulfuric acid synthesis is an alternative to sulfur recovery via the Claus process This may be preferred if the plant is located close
Get PriceThe H₂S present in acid gas streams can be valorized by oxidation to elemental sulfur through Sulfur Recovery Unit In turn elemental Sulfur is used in the fertilizer and rubber industries and for the extraction of some metals copper nickel uranium mainly via its intermediate conversion into Sulfuric Acid H₂SO₄ Axens Offer
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Get PriceA sulfur recovery unit converts the hydrogen sulfide in the acid gas into elemental sulfur Of the processes available for these conversions the Claus process is by far the most well known for recovering elemental sulfur whereas the conventional Contact Process and the WSA Process are the most used technologies for recovering sulfuric acid
Get PriceThe sulphur recovery unit does not make a profit for the operator but it is an essential processing step to allow the overall facility to op erate as the discharge of sulphur compounds to the atmosphere is severely re stricted by environmental regulations Oil and gas producers are attempting to maximise production at minimum cost
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Get PriceSulfur bearing waste thermal oxidation systems typically treat the tail gases produced during the sulfur recovery process in a petroleum refinery or other hydrocarbon processing plants The sulfur recovery process recovers elemental sulfur from the refining processes and the tail gas thermal oxidizer serves to thermally treat the residual
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Get PriceThe thermal oxidizer will combust waste gas streams from the Sulfur Recovery Unit SRU sulfur pit vents and intermittent gas streams for the SRU during startup shutdown and trip events Upon startup of the new SRU #3 the facility s Sulfur Recovery Plant will be modified per 40 CFR 60 because the hourly maximum achievable SO2 emissions of
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Get PriceTHE SULFUR RECOVERY UNIT SRU The Sulfur Recovery Unit SRU is based on the modified Claus Process which is a two step reaction scheme overall A portion of the total H2S is burned in the Reaction Furnace to form SO2 Then the H2S and SO2 react at an optimal 2 1 ratio to form elemental Sulfur Sx across the Claus Reactors
Get PriceSulfur recovery unit Email info smallrefinery com The sulfur recovery project is a key environmental protection project for oil refining natural gas purification and coal chemical companies We adopt the mature Claus process new ammonia desulfurization technology to convert 98% of H2S into elemental sulfur through the third level Claus
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Get PriceSulfur is produced through three main routes Frasch mining recovery from pyrites and recovery from crude oil and natural gas Sulfur recovery from U S refineries reached an all time
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Get PriceSulfur Recovery Unit SRU H 2 S removed in the AGR process is sent to the sulfur recovery unit SRU as acid gas SRU recovers H 2 S as elemental sulfur through the Claus reaction see the attached figure Reactions occur in two stages the flame reaction stage and the catalytic reaction stage
Get PriceIn the Claus process sulfur is recovered from H 2 S in Sulfur Recovery Units SRU and can be used for an array of purposes including fertilizer additives Hengye offers multiple variations in its branded SulCat Series of Claus catalysts to suit the needs of our users depending on environmental requirements and feed composition
Get PriceThe Sulfur Recovery Unit SRU converts hydrogen sulfide gas into elemental sulfur The H 2 S feed comes from both the Amine Plant and the Sour Water Stripper By using a hot air combustion process and a catalyst SO 2 converts to sulfur Additionally there may be a secondary Amine Plant downstream of the SRU as part of the process to further
Get PriceSulfur recovery takes place in a series of two steps Claus Process and SCOT Process [3] In the Modified Claus Process partial combustion of H 2 S takes place to generate SO 2 that is reacted with the remaining H 2 S to recover sulfur as elemental sulfur
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Get Price5 Process Scheme Modified Claus Process for Sulfur Recovery 6 Principal steps Combustion Step Catalytic Steps 1 Combustion Reaction Furnace Temperature is usually between 1700oF & 2500oF Complete combustion of all hydrocarbons present Conversion of 1/3 H2S in feed to SO2 𝑯 𝟐 𝑺 𝟑 𝟐 𝑶 𝟐 → 𝑺𝑶 𝟐 𝑯 𝟐
Get PriceDe Sulphur Recovery Unit SRU is een uiterst belangrijke unit in de raffinaderij of gasfabriek De Claus fabriek is er om H2S om te zetten in waardevolle elementaire zwavel en om de hoeveelheid zwavelverbindingen die vrijkomen in de atmosfeer te minimaliseren
Get PriceIn the case of the Sulphur Recovery Unit by considering both the blower and downstream valves as an integrated system rather than as separate independent systems we can improve the overall system energy efficiency In the SRU process Howden Blowers are typically operating at several hundred kilowatts up to several megawatts in the largest
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