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CAUSTIC I / CHLOR - ALKALI 2 1994
REACTIVE CHEMICALS REVIEW CAUSTIC AREA - both plants
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CAUSTIC 1 CENTRIFUGES/PRIMARY COOLING
CAUSTIC 1 CHILLING/FILTERING/STORAGE
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REACTIVE CHEMICALS REVIEW j OCTOBER, 1994
RAW MATERIALS/PROCESS AIDS
- RAW MATERIALS Cell Effluent (8-11% NaOH, 15-17% NaCI, 72% Water)
- PROCESS AIDS Steam (150# and 235#) Carrier Brine (Caustic I Only) Process Water River Water Instrument Air Plant Air
- SUPPLIES
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HCL (Used for PH Control at Caustic 1-Does Not Contact Process)
Lithium Bromide (ARU-not in Contact With Process)
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RAW MATERIALS/PROCESS AIDS: SOURCE AND STORAGE
- SOURCE
Cell Effluent - CL2 and CA2 (Pipelines)
Steam
- Power 1 (Pipelines)
Carrier Brine - CL2 (Caustic 1 Only-Pipeline)
Process Water - Utilities (Pipeline)
River Water - Plant Pumps (Caustic 1 Only-Pipeline)
HCL
- Solvents (Pipeline)
Lith. Bromide - ARU (Contained Within Unit)
CTW
- Plant Pumps (CAII Only)
- BLOCK STORAGE
Cell Effluent
- T-1 (Plant Feed), T-2 (User Feed), T-1A, T-2A, T-3, T-109 Tanks @ Caustic; D-301, D-316A @ CAIII D0 A 04f)1?8
HCL, Steam, Carrier Brine, Process Water, River Water
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- No Storage: Supplied via Pipeline on Demand
Lith. Bromide - Stored Within ARU
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CAUSTIC l/CAII
REACTIVE CHEMICALS REVIEW OCTOBER, 1994
RAW MATERIAL: SPECIFICATIONS
Cell Effluent
Caustic (NaOH)
%
Iron (Fe)
PPM
Sodium Sulfate (Na2S04)
PPM
Sodium Sulfite (Na2S03)
PPM
Sodium Chlorate (NaCI03)
%
5-15 1.0 2500 1-20 0.03
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PRODUCTS/BY-PRODUCTS
- PRODUCT 50% Caustic (50% NaOH, 0.5% NaCI, 49.5% Water)
- BY-PRODUCTS Condensate (Boiler and Non-boiler Grade) Salt Slurry Sulfate Purge
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PRODUCTS/BY-PRODUCTS: IN-PLANT DISTRIBUTION
- PRODUCT Caustic - Pipelines to Storage Tanks in Plant and at Tank Farm Cell Effluent - Pipelines to Users (Backflow Protection Critical)
- BY-PRODUCTS Condensate
Salt Slurry
Sulfate Purge
- Boiler Grade Routed from Collection Tank to Power I or Used Internally
- Non-Boiler Grade consumed in Process or Rout d to Canal
- Routed from Two Salt Columns (D-205&D-207) to CL2 or Used Internally (CAII)
- Brine from CL2 Mixed with Salt to Assist in Transfer
- Routed to User Feed Tank (T-2) @ Caustic
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 50% CAUSTIC
Caustic (NaOH) Salt (NaCI) Iron (Fe) Sodium Carbonate (Na2C03) Sodium Sulfate (Na2S04) Sodium Chlorate (NaC103) Nickel/Copper (Ni/Cu) Arsenic (As) Mercury (Hg) Lead(Pb) Heavy Metals as Pb Silicon (Si) Manganese (Mn)
% % PPM % % % PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM PPM
49.0-51.0
1.0
5.0
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0.025
0.15
1.0
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5.0
15.0
100 1.0
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BY-PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Caustic (NaOH) Salt Settle Volume (SV)
Salt Slurry
% %
Conductivity Hydrazine
Boiler Grade Condensate
MMHOS PPM
1.25 Max 5-50
10 Max 0
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REACTIVITY: 50% NaOH
- WATER
- Dilution With Water is Exothermic
- Rapid Temperature Increase Can Result
- Heat of Dilution:
Naoh*H20+H20-*- Na0H*2H20+175 BTU/LB
- ACIDS
- Reaction is Violent and/or Explosive
- ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
- Potential Violent Reaction
- METALS
- Rapid Reaction With Aluminum, Tin, and Zinc.
- Can React with Amphoteric Metals in Water Solutions to Generate H2 Gas
- Reaction With Bronze and Brass Flammability
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- Not Flammable
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CAUSTIC 1
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REACTIVE CHEMICAL CONCERNS
CONCERN Cell Effluent DistributionBackflow From User Plants
PREVENTIVE MEASURES User Plants Surveyed in May, 1994 to Ensure Backflow Protection is In-place.
Water/NaOH Heat of Dilution
Water is Added Throughout Process. Continuous Flow and Closed System Control Temperature Increase Near Normal and Eliminate Impact Of Boiling Action, Respectively.
Utility SystemsCaustic Contamination
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Double Block and Bleed Used at All Cross Tie Points.
Corrosion of Nickel Clad Vessels by Hypochlorites in the Cell Effluent Feed
Cell Effluent Analyzed for Hypochlorites, Neutralized With Sodium Bisulfite.
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CAUSTIC I CRITICAL INSTRUMENT PROGRAM
Tag - Instrument
LSH1328 - T-2 HI LEVEL LSH1329 - T-1 HI LEVEL LSH1378-T-1A HI LEVEL LSH1537 - T-204 HI LEVEL LSH2104 - T-104 HI LEVEL LSH2105 - T-105 HI LEVEL LSH2106 - T-106 HI LEVEL LSH2108 - T-108 HI LEVEL LSH2109 - T-109 HI LEVEL LSH2110 - T-110 HI LEVEL LSH2111 - T-111 HI LEVEL LSH2629 - T-218 HI LEVEL LSH2630 - T-228 HI LEVEL LSH2654 - T-219 HI LEVEL LSH2655 - T-229 HI LEVEL LS5000A - T-21 HI LEVEL LS5007A - T-22 HI LEVEL LS5012A - T-28 HI LEVEL LS5024A - T-44 HI LEVEL LS5047A - T-47 HI LEVEL LS5061A - T-46 HI LEVEL LS5070A - T-49 HI LEVEL LS5075A - T-48 HI LEVEL LS7100A - T-20 HI LEVEL LS7168 - T-245 HI LEVEL LS7168A - T-245 HI HI LEVEL
LS7200A - T-236 HI LEVEL
LS82010 - T/C STATION #1 HI LVL SWITCH LS82011 - T/C STATION #2 HI LVL SWITCH LT1625 - E-204 LEVEL LT1626 - E-204 LEVEL PHI2418 - T-11 pH PT1621 - E-204 PRESSURE PT1621A - E-204 PRESSURE TRC3185 - ARU-204 LOW TEMP TRC3179 - ARU-205 LOW TEMP TT1628 - E-204 INLET TEMPERATURE TT7142 - HE-6 OUTLET TEMPERATURE TT1628A - P-204E DISCHARGE TEMP TT50006 - T-28 TEMPERATURE VI6551 - AC-301 SOUTH VIBRATIONS VI6552 - AC-301 MIDDLE VIBRATIONS VI6553 - AC-301 NORTH VIBRATIONS
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