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May 15–18, 2016
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Control of Potline Scrubber & Fugitive Emissions for Aluminum Smelters Course
May 15–18, 2016 • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The ideas and work practices presented in this course have been developed, tested, and proven effective in the industrial setting. Attendees will take away practical skills they can apply immediately to improve their own operations.
Sunday, May 15
07:00 – 08:00
Registration
08:00 – 08:15
Welcome and Course Introduction
Hyland
08:15 – 08:35
Overview of Emissions
Hyland
08:35– 10:00
Emission Fundamentals
A. Fluoride Generation & Scrubbing Basics & Particulates
B. Group Discussion - Key Factors for F Generation
Hyland, Wong
10:15 – 11:15
Pot Ventilation & Scrubber Technologies
A. Dry Scrubbers Technology and Design
Lindsay
11:15 – 12:00
Emission Fundamentals
C. Sulfur Emissions
Broek
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch (provided)
13:00 – 13:15
Emission Fundamentals, continued
C. Sulfur Emissions
Broek
13:15 – 14:30
Dry Scrubbing Design
A. Cell Ventilation
B. Key Operating Areas
Broek, Wong
14:40 – 15:40
Dry Scrubbing, continued
C. Gas Flows
D. Alumina Flows
Lindsay
16:00 – 17:00
Group Discussion- Major Control Challenges
17:00 – 19:00
Welcome Reception
Monday, May 16
08:00 – 10:00
Dry Scrubber Operation
A. History of Dry Scrubbers
B. Operational Considerations & Challenges, Control of Gas Flows
Broek, Lindsay
10:15 – 12:00
Dry Scrubber Operation, continued
C. Control of Alumina Flows, Performance of KPIs for Control
Lindsay
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch (provided)
13:00 – 14:30
Dry Scrubber Operation, continued
D. Impact of Alumina Properties and Specifications vs. HF vs. Scrubbing
Hyland
14:40 – 15:40
Dry Scrubber Operation, continued
E. Emission Monitors
Wong
16:00 – 17:00
Group Discussion- Managing Higher Amperage and/or Higher Gas Temperatures
Tuesday, May 17
07:30 – 08:00
Board Bus for Tour (Hotel Lobby)
08:00 – 12:00
Tour of EGA Al Taweelah Operations
(transportation provided)
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch (provided)
13:00 - 14:30
Management of Potroom Fugitive Emissions
A. Fluorides, Particulates, PFCs, Impact of Operations, Emission Controls, Maintenance, Process Control, Audits
Wong
14:40 – 15:40
SO2 Wet Scrubbers
A. Principles and Key Areas
B. Designs, Types, Operational Aspects
Broek
16:00 – 17:00
Group Discussion- What If Controls Required for Other Smelting Emissions?
Wednesday, May 18
08:00 – 09:00
Guidelines for Engineering, Procurement & Construction of Scrubber Technologies
Broek
09:00 – 10:00
Advancements & Developments in Scrubber Emissions Controls
A. Drivers, Pot Gas Cooling, Advanced Filter Bags, Compact GTCs
Broek
10:15 – 10:35
Advancement in Potroom Emissions Controls
A. Draft, Spent Anode Controls
Wong
10:35 – 11:45
Common Problems in Potroom Roof Emissions
Lindsay
11:45 – 12:00
Preparation for Attendee Presentations
12:00 – 13:00
Lunch (provided)
13:00 – 14:30
Attendee Presentations- Emission Management Plans for Key Issues Faced (Interactive Discussion)
14:40 – 15:40
Conclusion of Attendee Presentations and Graduation Ceremony
For more information about this meeting, please complete the meeting inquiry form or contact:
TMS Meeting Services
184 Thorn Hill Road
Warrendale , PA 15086-7514 USA
Telephone (724) 776-9000, ext. 241
(800) 759-4TMS (4867)
Fax: (724) 776-3770
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