Cooling element design
Specific solutions in the field of cooling systems
Modern lining designs in copper producing aggregates require new technologies in order to reduce operational costs and increase the furnace availability.
Cooling element technology, which was gradually introduced in the past, was quick to effect different areas of the furnace linings.
Mettop`s technology and knowledge provides specific solutions in the field of cooling systems.
Mettop can offer different engineering packages:
• Principal evaluations of suitable cooling systems for specific furnace operations
• Basic engineering work for cooling systems
• Specific engineering work for cooling element implementation in existing smelters
• Modern CFD calculation work for water flow rate and heat balance calculations
• Complete engineering work and manufacturing of cooling systems
Furthermore Mettop focuses on optimum solutions for cooling element implementation in the brickwork linings.
In order to run a safe furnace operation with cooling technologies Mettop offers:
• Risk analyses
• Detailed engineering and design of the conjunction areas between the cooling system and the refractory lining
• Supervision of the heat up procedure
• Modern CFD simulation work
• Modern 3D design programs