VALLIANT, OKLAHOMA PETROLEUM COKE DENSI-FEED™ SYSTEM

Matrix provided a total Petcoke Delivery System at a paper mill in Valliant, Oklahoma. The system allowed the mill to substitute up to 80% ground petcoke for natural gas in their lime kiln burner. The system consisted of a 180 ton storage silo and a variable speed feeding system specifically designed for the discharge of ground petcoke. A variable rate blower was employed to precisely meet the air flow requirements of the KFS burner. An existing AB ControLogix PLC was used to control the process. Matrix also provided an I/O panel in conjunction with our feeding equipment. Matrix provided all of the system equipment as well a all the complete detailed engineering for civil/structural, mechanical and electrical on the project.