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Topic 12.<br />

Minimization of dead spaces<br />

Case illustration:<br />

Minimization volume in<br />

foulard vessels<br />

Concept When recipes are changed and after termination of processes, waste of concentrated<br />

dyes and chemicals are often left over, typically in pipes, hoses and<br />

machinery. These waste volumes can be minimized by decreasing <strong>the</strong> volume<br />

of equipment occupied by dye or chemicals, e.g. by reducing <strong>the</strong> internal<br />

diameter of pipes and hoses, reducing <strong>the</strong> active volume of dye in pad mangles<br />

etc. In existing equipment a liquor displacer, can be used.<br />

Improvement potentials Reduction of environmental impact and chemical savings.<br />

Relevance Most companies.<br />

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