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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump 25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas Dr. Jürgen Weinerth Design, Manufacturing, Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation Assembling, Installation , , Start Start - - up up and First and First Operating Experience Operating Experience of a of a 56 56 Foot Foot Long Vertical Long Vertical Molten Molten Sulphur Sulphur Pump Pump Dr. Juergen Dr. Juergen Weinerth Weinerth Friatec Friatec AG AG - - Division Division Rheinhuette Rheinhuette Pumpen Pumpen Rheingaustrasse Rheingaustrasse 96 96 98 98 65203 Wiesbaden, Germany 65203 Wiesbaden, Germany

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Page 1: Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First … · 2016. 1. 10. · Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience

Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Design, Manufacturing, Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, InstallationAssembling, Installation, , StartStart--up up and First and First Operating ExperienceOperating Experience

of a of a 5656 FootFoot Long VerticalLong VerticalMolten Molten SulphurSulphur PumpPump

Dr. Juergen Dr. Juergen WeinerthWeinerthFriatecFriatec AGAG -- Division Division Rheinhuette Rheinhuette PumpenPumpen

RheingaustrasseRheingaustrasse 96 96 –– 989865203 Wiesbaden, Germany65203 Wiesbaden, Germany

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

New safety concept at a chemical plant in Sweden

No tapping of tanks on the side wall

All equipment has to be introduced from the top of the tank

New sulphur tank at the ship unloading terminal

Requirement of a 56 foot long vertical molten sulphur pump

Introduction

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Properties of Molten SulphurDesign

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

DesignProperties of Molten Sulphur, H2S Content

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Design

Up to 3 stages: high heads at slow speeds

Discharge and shaft column compact unit

Small opening in the tank

Wet shaft, pressure from impeller back side

Bearing lubrication from discharge pipe

Double volute casing, low radial loads

Materials: Cast Iron, Cast Steel, Stainless Steel

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Design Pump size 4“ discharge flange

12“ impeller diameter

Capacity 308 gpm; Head 72 foot

11 sulphur lubricated intermediate bearings

11 shaft pieces

Setting length 56 foot

3 independent heating sections

Cast Material: Cast Iron GG 25

Sleeves: Chrome steel (13%)

Bushing: Alloyed cast iron (3% Ni)

Pipes and Shaft: Steel

Weight: 3.300 lb

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Design

Material with similar heat expansion coefficient

Pump will grow 1,1“ (30mm) after heating up

Steam lines and all internal connections flanged

Drain holes in each section to avoid solidification

Shaft piece connections with threats but also

sleeves with keys to allow reverse rotation

FEM calculations are mandatory for these pumps

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Design

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Design

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Design

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Design

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Temperature interaction:

thermal expansion of the unit

shaft and pipe expansion

axial impeller gap

Design

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Manufacturing

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Site assembly&

installation

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Site assembly&

installation

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Site assembly&

installation

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Site assembly&

installation

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Site assembly&

installation

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Site assembly&

installation

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Site assembly&

installation

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Site assembly&

installation

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Site assembly&

installation

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Site assembly&

installation

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Heating cycles (empty tank)Site assembly

&installation

Heating up of entire pump

Check turning of shaft by hand

Check direction of rotation

Start the pump

Monitor vibrations and current

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Design, Manufacturing, Assembling, Installation, Start-up and First Operating Experience of a 56 Foot Long Vertical Molten Sulphur Pump

25th International Pump Users Symposium, Houston, Texas

Dr. Jürgen Weinerth

Start-up and first operating

experienceStart up in May 2006

Vibration values from 0,07 to 0,1 in/s

Life time of sleeve bearings?

Vibration Measurement