Customer case:

Optimum water content derives benefits

Feb 11, 2016

One of the largest sludge plants in Kanto area Japan, 400,000 ton/day. Valmet TS measures water content of dry cake and it is used for feed-back control of polymer amount to belt-press dewatering machine.

Calculated yearly savings are 5 million JPY and hundreds of ton CO2.”

Tsukishima Techno Maintenance Service

Summary

Location	Kanto area, Japan
Customer challenge	Target is to optimize water content of dry cake sending to incinerator.
Solution	Valmet Total Solids Measurement (Valmet TS)
Results	The benefits of the optimum water content are fuel oil cost savings and decreasing CO2.
Keywords	Wastewater, Automation, Asia-Pasific

Wastewater measurements

Valmet offers superior solids measurement solutions for wastewater treatment plants based on nearly 20 years of experience and know-how. Valmet’s solids measurements provide benefits for all sludge processing stages.

Total Solids Measurement

Valmet Total Solids Measurement (Valmet TS) is a reliable and accurate microwave real time measurement used to control and optimize the solids treatment process, giving operators information on the total solids 24/7.