Bulk Washing Procedure

Overview

A Bulk Washing Procedure can be created by selecting the following menu option:
Unit Procedures } Washing } Bulk

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Operating Mode

Continuous or Semi-Continuous

Host Equipment

Washer

Emissions Port (Vent)

No

Special Input/Output Ports

Yes

 

 

This procedure can be used to model washing of impurities from bulk material using a washer.

Special Inputs / Outputs

      Wash Input: the designated input port for the wash stream.

      Feed: the designated input port for the feed stream.

      Product: the designated output port for the product stream.

      Wash Output: the designated output port for the wash stream.

Operations

The following operation types are currently supported in the context of this unit procedure:

      Wash Material, see Bulk Washing

      CIP, see Clean-In-Place (CIP)

      Hold, see Holding

      SIP, see Steam-In-Place (SIP)

Note that operations CIP, Hold, and SIP are only available in semi-continuous operating mode.

See Also

The following procedures offer a similar functionality:

      Discrete Washing Procedure