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Hot Oil Heaters
View photos and read more information about hot oil heaters we've built and installed at asphalt terminals around the country. Each one is designed specifically for the customers needs, making each one unique. more... |
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Booster Heaters
View photos and read more information about booster heaters and heat exchangers we've built and installed. more... |
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Firestorm® Hot Water Heaters
These water heaters are used at emulsion plants. The heater provides direct contact heating. more... |
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Steam Generators
The primary use of steam at asphalt terminals and emulsion plants is to heat tank cars filled with asphalt so they can be unloaded. Our steam generator converts water into steam for that purpose and other possible uses. more... |
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Asphalt Storage Tanks
We provide different size storage tanks so the asphalt can be stored at different temperatures to conserve heating costs. more... |
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Fuel Storage Tanks
Heatec fuel storage tanks. more... |
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Hot Oil Piping System
Piping systems designed by Heatec. Circulate hot oil (thermal fluid) heated by one or two heatec hot oil heaters. more... |
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Tank Truck Load-out Station
Load-out stations are designed to load two trucks simultaneously. They can be safely operated by the drivers or by plant personnel. more... |
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Tank Car Unloading Station
A 6-inch pipe carries steam from the steam generator to the tank cars for unloading asphalt. more... |
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Barge Unloading System
Unloading rate of 1,600 gallons per minute. Dock has a 20x30 foot steel platform and a hose crane. more... |
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Plant Controls
Monitor key terminal functions on large video screens throughout the terminal. Astec designed and built the computerized controls. more... |
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Motor Control System
The control center centralizes all electrical power for the terminal or plant and for the motor controls. The controls are housed in a series of electrical racks and panels. more... |
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Warm Oil Skid
The warm oil skid diverts some of the oil from the main supply line of the hot oil system. It blends that oil with cooler return oil in order to lower its temperature for heating waste oil tanks and other components that need lower temperatures. more... |
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Hot Box (Melter)
A hot box (also called a melter) is used at asphalt terminals and at emulsion plants. It is used to re-melt buckets of solidified asphalt that has been collected from drippings and samples used for testing. more... |
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Emulsion Tanks
View photos and read more information about emulsion tanks we've built and installed around the country. more... |
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Surfacant Tanks
Surfacants are liquid additives used to stabilize the emulsion. more... |
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Typical Polymer and Emulsion Blending Systems
View the components that make up a typical polymer and emulsion blending system. more... |
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Polymer Blending System
View photos and read more information about polymer blending systems we've built and installed around the country. more... |
