COOLING CIRCUIT FOR THE CCC EXPANSION. NEW MARINE FACILITIES (INTAKE AND DISCHARGE). SHOAIBA (SAUDI ARABIA)

Seawater intake and discharge for the cooling circuit. • Qd = 130232 m3/h, for intake and discharge. • Alternatives study (typologies and site layout location). • Optimization of materials and dredging. Quantity take-offs. • Hydraulic calculations, recirculation study, and construction procedures. • INTAKE: •Deep intake: – special GRP lantern-type structures, z = -35 m. – […]
DETAILED ENGINEERING OF THE SUBMARINE DISCHARGE PIPELINES FOR THE JAZAN COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANT (SAUDI ARABIA)

The construction project for the 6 submarine pipelines that constitute the discharge system for the cooling circuit of the gasification plant and combined cycle power plant has been completed.The pipeline characteristics are: • Material: PE100 • ID=3,000 mm • Total length: 15,288 m • Maximum flow rates: 125 m³/sA detailed study has been conducted on […]
MARITIME CLIMATE AND RECIRCULATION STUDY USING NUMERICAL MODELING FOR THE ADAPTATION OF THE SHUQAIQ-4 DESALINATION PLANT (400,000 M3/D)

A series of studies are conducted to serve as the basis for the desalination plant tender.The studies performed are as follows:• Wave study: Based on deep-water wave data, design waves associated with return periods of 1, 10, 50, and 100 years are propagated using the SWAN model. All possible directions are propagated. Results are obtained […]
WAVE STUDY AND RECIRCULATION STUDY FOR DIFFERENT DESALINATION PLANTS IN ARABIA (RED SEA): SHUQAIQ-SHOAIBAH

The Project includes the wave and recirculation study for the aforementioned desalination plants:• Climate• Initial dilution• Dispersion and RecirculationA detailed study has been conducted on the following aspects:• Wave Study• Deep water statistical analysis• Wave propagation using SWAN• Initial dilution study with the BRIHNE model based on CORJET (Cormix)• Recirculation: MOHID Model.• Current data are […]
MARITIME CLIMATE AND RECIRCULATION STUDY USING A NUMERICAL MODEL FOR THE RABIGH DESALINATION PLANT (PHASE 4/5 OF 600,000 m3/day)

A series of studies are carried out to serve as the basis for the tendering process for the desalination plant.The studies performed are as follows:• Wave study: Based on deep-water wave data, the SWAN model is used to propagate the design waves associated with return periods of 1, 10, 50 and 100 years. All possible […]
MARITIME CLIMATE AND RECIRCULATION STUDY USING NUMERICAL MODEL FOR THE JUBAIL DESALINATION PLANT (PHASE 3A & 3B OF 600,000 M3/D)

Two studies are conducted to serve as the basis for the desalination plant tender.The studies conducted are as follows:• Wave study: Based on deep-water wave data, design wave conditions associated with return periods of 1, 10, 50, and 100 years are propagated using the SWAN model. All possible directions are propagated. Results are obtained at […]
DETAILED ENGINEERING DESIGN OF THE INTAKE AND OUTFALL PIPELINES FOR THE JAZAN ECONOMIC CITY DESALINATION PLANT (SAUDI ARABIA)

The construction design of the desalination plant’s subsea pipelines is carried out. The two intake pipelines and the two outfall pipelines were installed simultaneously, connected by double ballast weights.The pipeline characteristics are:• Material: PE100.• Intake: 2 pipelines Di=1800 mm, L=3400 m, Q=3.07 m3/s• Outfall: 2 pipelines Di=1600 mm, L=3982 m, Q=2.26 m3/sA detailed study has […]