Water/Waste Processing - Feb 2012
New Product Spotlight Belt Oil Skimmer Oil skimming is an environmentally responsible way for wastewater treatment plant operators and their natural gas driller customers to remove trace amounts of oil from fracking wastewater prior to its disposal Oil skimming uses the differences in specific gravity and surface tension between oil and water The oil skimmers belt attracts oil and other hydrocarbon liquids from the fluids surface where the contaminants are then scraped off the sides of the belt and discharged into a collection container In this application the fracking wastewater is loaded into tanker trucks and routed to large tanks where the wastewater is treated prior to disposal Due to its size and high removal capacity up to 40 gallons of oil per hour Abanakis Oil Grabber Model 8 Belt Oil Skimmer is a suitable choice for this application It can be used in tanks with depths as shallow as one foot or as deep as 100 feet The Oil Grabber is an effective method of removing oil and other hydrocarbons from the fracking fluid before filtration and the final stage of disposal into the sewer system according to the manufacturer Abanaki Corporation www abanaki com Write In 205 Multiparameter Converter for Liquid Analysis KROHNE Inc s new OPTISENS MAC 100 multiparameter converter for liquid analysis in the water and wastewater industry is the first device standardized for both flowmeters and analytical measuring devices according to the manufacturer The multiparameter converter for liquid analysis is based on KROHNEs IFC 100 signal converter which has been used for years for electromagnetic flowmeters and is familiar to tested by and widely accepted by users User familiarity will lead to quick commissioning reduced training times and standardization of hardware which will simplify the operating process and reduce costs The OPTISENS MAC 100 s modular design offers great flexibility in configurations from cost efficient singlechannel converters to complex measuring systems The device can be adapted perfectly for the users requirements and the standardized user interface and large easy to use graphic display also speed up commissioning of the device and opens access to a wide range of diagnostic functions for devices and processes KROHNE Inc www krohne com northamerica Write In 206 24 February 2012 Water Waste Processing www waterwaste com
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