Optimization of Blow Heat Recovery

AV Nackawic is part of a new and innovative group of companies (AV Group), which are

focused on producing specialty pulp products to service the textile and paper industry.

The blow heat recovery system, more popularly known as “The Black Hole,” is one

popular area where the pulp and paper industry has utilized the energy of the blow

vapors from the digesters to produce process hot water for use in the washing and

bleaching operation. The blow heat recovery system at AV Nackawic has dual benefits:

provides heat recovery of hot blow gases as they are released from the digester and

reduces the vapor volume of the gases for non condensable gas incineration. This

internship will help optimize the blow heat recovery system. It will also look at reducing

operating costs through efficient heat recovery strategies that will make the process

more economic and produce another link between AV Nackawic and the University of

New Brunswick, providing AV Nackawic…

Faculty Supervisor:

Yonghao Ni

Student:

Partner:

AV Nackawic Inc

Discipline:

Engineering

Sector:

Manufacturing

University:

University of New Brunswick

Program:

Accelerate

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