Intratec
Published: 2019-09-17
Total Pages: 102
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This report presents a cost analysis of Powdered Activated Carbon production from coconut shell. In the process examined, the coconut shells are crushed and then carbonized into a charcoal, which is activated by steam at high temperatures. The Activated Carbon is cooled and ground into powder of specified mesh size. This report was developed based essentially on the following reference(s): (1) "Carbon, Activated", Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, 5th edition (2) "Carbon, 5. Activated Carbon", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 2010 Keywords: Steam Activated Process, Carbonization, Activated Charcoal, Activated Coal, Carbo Activatus