Packed column cooling tower for gas streams
Ensure rapid cooling and efficient gas quenching with enhanced thermal regulation, minimizing energy losses in continuous operations, crucial for maintaining optimal production conditions and emission standards.
Cools and Conditions Industrial Gas Streams
The Packed Cooling Tower from GEA Group is designed to enhance your industrial gas processing capabilities, specializing in the rapid cooling and conditioning of gas streams. The tower operates on a counterflow principle, enabling the efficient contact of cooling liquid with exhaust gases for precise temperature regulation and emission control. Ideal for applications in the oil, gas, chemical, and food industries, it supports end-products like refined oil, natural gas, and air quality control agents. This equipment is designed for continuous operation and integrates seamlessly into existing systems with minimal maintenance. The compact design includes a CFD-optimized gas distribution system to prevent dust agglomeration, and features a cleaning function that activates after a specific dead time. Available in corrosion-resistant materials, the Packed Cooling Tower meets stringent industrial standards for reliability and performance, making it an ideal choice for maximizing your production line’s efficiency.
Benefits
- Optimizes cooling efficiency, ensuring precise temperature control for refined products.
- Minimizes maintenance expenses with low-maintenance design and anti-clogging features.
- Enhances system integration, reducing operational disruptions in continuous processes.
- Supports environmental compliance by effectively managing industrial emissions.
- Offers material versatility for robust performance in corrosive environments.
- Applications
- Food,Beverages,Gas,Emissions control,Refrigeration,Oil,Heating,Environment,Chemical,Industrial process gases,Pharmaceutical
- End products
- Air quality control agents,Refrigeration gases,Pharmaceutical intermediates,Chilled food products,Cooled beverages,Natural gas,Controlled industrial emissions,Processed chemicals,Petrochemicals,Refined oil
- Steps before
- Exhaust gas cleaning,Initial gas filtering
- Steps after
- Electrostatic precipitation,Bag filtering,Gas volume reduction,Humidification
- Input ingredients
- exhaust gas,cooling liquid
- Output ingredients
- cooled gas
- Market info
- GEA is known for its expertise in engineering innovative and sustainable equipment and solutions, focusing on sectors such as food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and energy, with a reputation for quality, efficiency, and advanced technological applications in industrial processing.
- Cooling method
- Packed-bed / Tray / Spray evaporation cooler
- Gas flow direction
- Counterflow
- Cooling liquid distribution
- Uniform across tube cross-section
- Maintenance requirement
- Low maintenance costs
- Design feature
- Compact design
- Gas distribution optimization
- CFD simulation
- Nozzle arrangement
- Optimized via CFD
- Dust prevention
- Rapping devices for no dust agglomeration
- Cleaning functionality
- Available after specific deadtime
- Cooling method
- Counterflow
- Gas distribution optimization
- CFD simulation
- Temperature control
- Rapid cooling
- Maintenance level
- Low
- Cleaning function availability
- Specific deadtime required
- Agglomeration prevention
- No dust thanks to rapping devices
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Column Type
- Packed-bed / Tray / Spray
- Agglomeration risk
- Low
- Cooling Method
- Counterflow
- Exhaust Gas Composition
- Varied
- Vertical vessel design
- Tower,Column
- Compact design
- Yes
- Internal installations
- Packed-bed,Tray,Spray
- Cleaning function
- Available
- Footprint
- Compact
- Internal Column Type
- Packed-bed / Tray / Spray
- Scrubbing Liquid Compatibility
- Chemical-specific
- Gas Distribution Control
- CFD Simulation Optimized
- Cleaning Function
- Available after specific deadtime
- Nozzle Arrangement
- Optimized for gas distribution
- Rapping Devices
- Prevents dust agglomeration
- Cooling Method
- Counterflow