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Create an abstract painting where the cybernetic figure emerges from and decays into pure urban filth. The 3/4 pose should barely hold together, disintegrating into a maelstrom of caustic paint effects, chemical burns, and toxic waste. The pink hair should look like it's been dragged through hell - rendered as violent, contaminated streaks that appear to be actively decomposing, with areas where the paint bubbles and splits like festering wounds. Treat the canvas like an abandoned city wall - build up thick, crusty layers of media only to deliberately destroy them. The metallic bra and leather jacket should be buried under decades of grime, suggested only through traces of corroded metal and rotting leather visible beneath layers of industrial sludge. Add thick impasto areas that crack like dried mud, revealing diseased colors beneath. Create regions where multiple paint layers interact violently - separating, bleeding, and creating chemical reactions that eat through the surface. The cybernetic elements should look like they're actively decomposing - use techniques like acid etching, rust transfers, and actual material deterioration. Let paint thinner create unpredictable decay patterns. Include areas where metallic paint oxidizes into toxic blooms and where different media repel each other like oil and water, creating leprous textures. The background should feel like a toxic waste dump - incorporate actual dirt, rust, and urban debris into the paint. Use techniques that deliberately destroy the medium: oversaturate areas until the canvas rots, allow metallic elements to oxidize naturally, encourage paint to crack and flake. Add layers of grime using dry brushing with actual ash and dirt. Create effects that suggest chemical spills, acid rain damage, and industrial accidents through caustic color interactions and material decay. The color palette should feel diseased - contaminated pinks that turn gangrenous, metals oxidized to poisonous greens, blacks that break down into putrid browns. Every color should look like it's been soaked in toxic waste and left to rot. Build up texture with actual organic matter - coffee grounds, sand, rust - anything that adds real physical decay to the surface. The entire piece should look like it was created in a contaminated zone - intentionally damaged, corroded, and infected. The paint application should appear desperate and uncontrolled, as if the artist's tools were found in a junkyard. Let accidents and material failures become part of the piece - runs, drips, chemical reactions, and decomposition should all contribute to its apocalyptic aesthetic.

Specialized Bitumen Refining Plant Governorate: Anbar / Hit District Production Capacity: ( ) Tons/Day The city of Hit in the Anbar Governorate is considered one of the most famous areas in the world for its natural "bitumen springs," which have been used for thousands of years (dating back to the Babylonian and Assyrian eras). However, processing this bitumen for modern use requires technical steps to transform it from a raw material into a viable product for construction or industrial applications. Bitumen emerges from these springs as a highly viscous liquid mixed with sulfurous water, salts, and mud impurities. This "Natural Asphalt" differs from petroleum bitumen produced in refineries, and it can also appear in the form of rocky or spongy blocks mixed with mud. To obtain industrially usable products from this bitumen, specifically for: 1. Waterproofing (Felt/Membranes): Considered one of the best coating materials for building foundations to prevent moisture leakage due to its high resistance to hydrolysis. 2. Road Paving: Mixed with gravel and sand to produce asphalt concrete. It is characterized by exceptionally high cohesive strength compared to industrial bitumen. The natural bitumen from these springs must undergo several fundamental processing stages to become industrially viable: 1. Collection and Sedimentation: Bitumen is collected from the springs or quarry sites and left in designated basins to allow the sulfurous water to naturally separate (due to density differences). 2. Primary Heating: The raw bitumen is placed in large boilers to: a. Evaporate the remaining water. b. Reduce viscosity for easier handling. 3. Filtration and Purification: The heated bitumen is screened to remove solid impurities such as gravel, dirt, and suspended organic matter. 4. Secondary Heating and Cooking: The temperature of the bitumen is raised, improving agents are added, and it is prepared for the vacuum distillation process. 5. Vacuum Distillation: The distillation process is conducted under low pressure (vacuum pressure), which allows for: a. The separation of light oils and volatile substances at lower temperatures. b. The production of highly pure "Hard Asphalt," which is highly demanded in the construction industry. ________________________________________ Plant Components and Operational Stages The specialized bitumen plant for processing raw natural bitumen (in both liquid and solid states) consists of a range of specialized equipment designed according to the latest international standards. This equipment aligns with the technical and engineering requirements for bitumen products, complies with Iraqi standard specifications, and adheres to environmental considerations in the Anbar Governorate. 1. Extraction Stage The raw material (solid or liquid) is extracted from quarries designated by the Geological Survey Authority using specialized mechanical equipment. It is stored in stocks or special basins for solid materials, then transported to the refinery site using specialized transport vehicles of various capacities. 2. Storage Stage The raw materials are stored in designated yards to ensure a sufficient inventory for continuous, uninterrupted production for no less than 7 working days. 3. Raw Material Preparation and Primary Heating Stage Raw materials are fed into the plant via hydraulic lifts. This stage includes: • 3-1: Crushing and Digestion: Solid raw materials from the quarries are broken down and digested using a digester (SH-01) equipped with double blades driven by hydraulic motors (22.5 kW capacity). The digester is 5 meters long and 1.80 meters in diameter, made of carbon steel, with Stainless Steel 304 blades. It includes a Stainless Steel piston driven by a 7.5 kW electric motor. • 3-2: Primary Heating: This melts the bitumen and improves pumpability through pipes and pumps. • 3-3: Efficiency Enhancement: To increase melting efficiency, Gas Oil is added to the primary heating basin at a ratio of 1:5 per ton of solid raw material entering the basin (this ratio decreases when using liquid raw bitumen). o 3-2-1: Primary Melting Basin (TK-01): Raw material is heated in a concrete tank (25m L x 5m W x 3m H) with a maximum storage capacity of 300 tons. Heating pipes circulate thermal fluid (oil) at 125°C, with a retention time of 4-6 hours. The tank is internally lined with 6-8 mm carbon steel plates to protect the heating pipes from corrosion. It contains 8 Stainless Steel 304 mixers (MX-01 A/B/C/D/E/F) driven by 7.5 kW electric motors (50 RPM) and gearboxes (1:60 ratio) to mix the material, increase heating efficiency, reduce retention time, and circulate the melted bitumen to eliminate dissolved water, resulting in a homogeneous melt. Covered with a carbon steel roof with service hatches, it connects to an air duct (30x60 cm) linked to 2 air blowers (AB-01A/B) (one operating, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM. These extract water vapor and sulfur fumes, sending them to a scrubber before atmospheric release and water recycling. o 3-2-2: Primary Collection Tank (V-01): A carbon steel tank (12-14 mm thick) with a maximum capacity of 125 tons (10m L x 5m W x 3m H). It connects directly to the primary tank (TK-01) via channels and movable gates to receive only liquid raw material. It contains thermal oil pipes to maintain the liquid raw material at 140°C. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum outer cover. Impurities larger than 35 mm are removed and collected in a waste tank. o 3-2-3: Screw Conveyors (SC-01 A/B): Carbon steel screw conveyors with a double-jacketed outer cover filled with thermal oil to maintain the 140°C temperature. Driven by 22.5 kW electric motors (3000 RPM) with 1:40 gearboxes, they transport the liquid raw material to the preliminary filtration unit. 4. Purification Unit Removes suspended impurities from the liquid raw material in two stages: • 4-1: Preliminary Purification Tank (V-02): A carbon steel tank (12-14 mm thick, 125-ton capacity, 5m L x 10m W x 3m H). Receives liquid raw material from the primary collection tank. Contains thermal oil pipes to maintain 140°C. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum cover. Impurities larger than 15 mm are removed to a waste tank. Material is pumped to the final filtration stage via gear pumps (GP-01 A/B) (one operating, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 1000 RPM. • 4-2: Final Filtration Unit (FT-01): Removes remaining impurities by passing liquids through box filters arranged in 2 trains (8 per train). They feature a two-layer Stainless Steel filter mesh (specified microns) wrapped around square boxes. Liquid enters from the outside, and pure liquid is collected from the inside via a pipe network connected to a manifold. This is driven by two vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) connected to the raw material tanks. 5. Raw Material Tanks (V-03 A-J) Ten carbon steel tanks (2.5m diameter, 9m length, 14 mm thickness, 45-ton max capacity) equipped with thermal oil heating coils. They receive, store, and prepare the purified raw material for the subsequent cooking reaction. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum cover. Connected by a pipe/valve network, the material is pumped via two centrifugal pumps (P-01 A/B) at 22.5 kW / 3000 RPM to the reactor unit. The tanks connect to a pipe network driven by vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM, pushing heating gases and vapors to the gas washing tank (V-14). 6. Reactor (Cooking) Unit (V-04 A/B) Consists of three reactors (55 tons each) that prepare the raw material for vacuum distillation and extract light naphtha compounds. • 6-1: Cooking Process: o 6-1-1: Catalyst System: Consists of two tanks. One prepares the catalyst mixture (1.5m dia, 4m H, 8mm carbon steel) with a mixer (MX-03) driven by a hydromotor and 1:40 gearbox. The second stores Gas Oil added to the preparation unit (1.5m dia, 1m H, 5mm carbon steel) with a 0.5 HP centrifugal pump. o 6-1-2: Reaction Tanks (V-04/05/06A): Three carbon steel tanks (2.8m dia, 9m L, 14mm thick, 55-ton max). Each has 2 Stainless Steel mixers (MX-02 A/B/C/D/E/F) driven by a 7.5 kW motor (1500 RPM) with a 1:40 gearbox. Contains an internal heating system powered by a Gas Oil burner to raise the temperature to 180°C. Catalyst is injected via dosing pumps (DP-01A/B) to increase naphtha extraction efficiency. Material is circulated during cooking by two centrifugal pumps per reactor (P-04A/B/C/D/E/F) (one active, one standby) to reduce retention time to 3-4 hours. After cooking, material is moved to the attached tank (V-04/05/06B) for storage before distillation. Fully insulated. o 6-1-3: Cooked Material Tank (V-04/05/06B): Carbon steel tank (2.8m dia, 9m L, 14mm thick) with thermal oil pipes to maintain 190-200°C. Fully insulated. Material is pumped to the vacuum distillation tower via centrifugal pumps (P-05A/B) (one active, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 3000 RPM. 7. Raw Naphtha Storage Unit Collects and condenses naphtha extracted during cooking. • 7-1-1: Raw Naphtha Tanks (V-07A/B/C): Three vertical Stainless Steel 304 tanks (1.5m dia, 5m H) connected to three heat exchangers and two pump pairs. Equipped internally with water spray nozzles on a ring pipe to wash non-condensable gases. • 7-1-2: Heat Exchangers (HE-01A/B/C): Condense naphtha vapors from 140°C down to 40°C using water from the cooling tower. Connected in series. Shell & Tube type, carbon steel (510 mm dia, 6m L) with 70 tubes (0.75-inch dia) in two rows of 35. Includes internal baffles for efficiency. • 7-1-3: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM draw naphtha vapors from reactors to the heat exchangers, pushing non-condensable gases to the scrubber (V-14). Centrifugal pumps (P-02A/B) at 11.5 kW / 1500 RPM transport liquid raw naphtha to the Bleaching Unit. 8. Vacuum Distillation Unit The core of the plant, separating remaining light compounds and producing hard asphalt. • 8-1-1: Vacuum Distillation Tower: A vertical tower (~16m total height, 14mm carbon steel). Bottom section (Reboiler) is 3.5m dia x 1.2m H; top section is 1.5m dia x 12m H. Fully insulated. Fed with cooked material at 190-200°C via pumps (P-05A/B). To start extraction (remaining naphtha, Gas Oil, diesel), temperature is raised to 240-250°C using Heating Coil 1 via pumps (P-08A/B) at 55 kW / 3000 RPM, with continuous circulation via pumps (P-07A/B). Vacuum pumps (VP-03A/B) maintain 0.3-0.5 mbar pressure. Light compounds are extracted, condensed (HE-02A/B/C), and stored (V-08/09/10 A/B) over 2.5-3 hours. Afterward, material is heated via Heating Coil 2 to 320-340°C to finalize extraction and produce hard bitumen. Product is extracted via pumps (P-07A/B) at ~320°C, cooled via cooling tower coils, and sent to final tanks (V-18A/B/C). Batch processing takes 6-7 hours daily; continuous operation is possible. • 8-1-2: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-03A/B) at 5.5 kW / 3000 RPM draw light vapors for condensation. Circulation centrifugal pumps (P-08A/B) at 55 kW move hot material to heating coils; (P-07A/B) circulate material and pump final bitumen product. • 8-1-3: Heating Coils 1 & 2: Carbon steel 4-inch diameter coils heated externally by a Gas Oil burner. Connected in series to heat liquid bitumen in two stages to prevent degradation. • 8-2: Heat Exchangers (HE-02A/B/C): Condense light compound vapors from 240°C to 40°C. Shell & Tube type, carbon steel (600 mm dia, 6m L) with 80 tubes (1-inch dia) in two rows of 40, equipped with baffles. • 8-3: Light Compound Tanks (V-08A/B, V-09A/B, V-10A/B): Six horizontal carbon steel tanks (1.5m dia, 4.5m L, 14mm thick). Receive condensates, linked to heat exchangers and vacuum pumps. Liquids are pumped to the Bleaching Unit via centrifugal pumps (P-06A/B) at 7.5 kW / 1500 RPM. 9. Bleaching Unit Improves the specifications of raw light compounds for local use and marketing. • 9-1: Collection Tank (V-11): Horizontal carbon steel tank (1m dia, 2.5m L, 14mm thick) placed above the system to store and distribute light compounds to the bleaching columns. • 9-2: Bleaching Columns (V-12A/B/C): Three vertical carbon steel vessels (1m dia, 4.5m H, 14mm thick). Contain a 15 cm catalyst layer on trays to bleach raw liquids into high-quality compounds, collected in a bottom horizontal tank. The catalyst is a calcined mixture of Bentonite and Zinc Oxide granules (2-3 mm) homogenized in water, which can be reactivated with steam and 5% HCl. • 9-3: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-04A/B) at 5.5 kW extract vapors to the scrubber. Centrifugal pumps (P-09A/B) at 7.5 kW push bleached liquids to final tanks. 10. Production Tanks (V-13 A-F & V-18 A-C) • Light Products: Six horizontal carbon steel tanks (2.8m dia, 9m L, 55-ton capacity). V-13A/B for light naphtha, V-13C/D for Gas Oil, V-13E/F for diesel. • Asphalt: Three vertical carbon steel tanks (V-18A/B/C) (5m dia, 9m H). Equipped with thermal oil heating coils to keep asphalt liquid. Fully insulated (90 kg/m³ glass wool, 1.8mm aluminum cover). 11. Supporting Systems • 11-1: Gas Washing (Scrubber) System: Treats non-condensable gases before atmospheric release. Contains V-14 washing tank (1m dia, 2.8m L), a 500mm Flare stack with 3 ignitors, and a 1m x 1m LPG tank (V-15) for ignition. • 11-2: Cooling Tower: Provides cooling water for heat exchangers. Galvanized pressed steel basin (16m L x 2.4m W x 2.8m H), FRP casing, top fans, water distributors, and fill media. Includes Accumulator tank V-20 (1.5m dia, 2m L) and 11 kW pushing pumps (P-14A/B). • 11-3: Thermal Oil Boilers: Includes oil tank, heating boiler, oil pumps, and heating accelerators. • 11-4: Distillation Tower Raw Boilers • 11-5: Power Generation System • 11-6: Production Laboratory • 11-7: Control and Operation Room • 11-8: Catalyst System: Contains a vertical diesel tank (1m dia, 1.5m H) with a 1 kW centrifugal pump (P-11). Two vertical carbon steel tanks (V-17A/B, 1.5m dia, 4.5m H) with an MX-03 hydromotor mixer (7.5 kW, 30 RPM). V-17A is for preparation, V-17B pumps catalyst to the reactor. ________________________________________ Catalyst Chemical Components & Formulations 1. Alumina (Al2O3): Enhances the cracking of chemical bonds in heavy bitumen chains and increases Gas Oil extraction yield. 2. Manganese Dioxide (MnO2): Accelerates the reaction, reduces reaction time, and acts as a gasoline improver. 3. Silicon Dioxide (SiO2): Increases acceleration and reduces reaction time. 4. Iron Oxides (Fe2O): Accelerates the reaction, prevents pipe corrosion, and stops sulfur and wax from sticking to pipes and pumps. Weight Ratios (WT/WT) to Produce One Barrel (200 Liters) of Catalyst: 1. Alumina: Varies by feed: 2-2.5% for Bitumen / 4-5% for Vacuum Residue (VR) / 2-2.5% for Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO). To increase Gas Oil/Diesel (Light fuel) yield, Alumina can be added up to a maximum of 10%. 2. Manganese Dioxide: 2-2.5% for HFO / 4-5% for VR and Bitumen. 3. Iron Oxides: 2-2.5% across all feeds. 4. Silicon Dioxide: 2-2.5% for HFO / 4-5% for Bitumen and VR. 5. Remaining Volume: Filled with C-oil. Note: One barrel (200 Liters) of this mixture is added for every 5 tons of HFO, VR, or Bitumen. Manufacturing Mechanism: All components are placed in a tank, initially mixed with water, and heated to 80-120°C with continuous mixing (20-30 RPM). Once foam is generated, the product is allowed to cool to 80°C. The heating process up to 120°C is repeated 3 or 4 times until foaming ceases. Finally, the temperature is raised to 150°C, and the mixture is topped off to 200 liters using C-oil. To further improve light compound specifications, Zinc Oxide (300 grams) is mixed with 20 kg of Bentonite in C-oil. This is added alongside the catalyst at a ratio of 1/5 barrel of catalyst added to the reactor.

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Specialized Bitumen Refining Plant Governorate: Anbar / Hit District Production Capacity: ( ) Tons/Day The city of Hit in the Anbar Governorate is considered one of the most famous areas in the world for its natural "bitumen springs," which have been used for thousands of years (dating back to the Babylonian and Assyrian eras). However, processing this bitumen for modern use requires technical steps to transform it from a raw material into a viable product for construction or industrial applications. Bitumen emerges from these springs as a highly viscous liquid mixed with sulfurous water, salts, and mud impurities. This "Natural Asphalt" differs from petroleum bitumen produced in refineries, and it can also appear in the form of rocky or spongy blocks mixed with mud. To obtain industrially usable products from this bitumen, specifically for: 1. Waterproofing (Felt/Membranes): Considered one of the best coating materials for building foundations to prevent moisture leakage due to its high resistance to hydrolysis. 2. Road Paving: Mixed with gravel and sand to produce asphalt concrete. It is characterized by exceptionally high cohesive strength compared to industrial bitumen. The natural bitumen from these springs must undergo several fundamental processing stages to become industrially viable: 1. Collection and Sedimentation: Bitumen is collected from the springs or quarry sites and left in designated basins to allow the sulfurous water to naturally separate (due to density differences). 2. Primary Heating: The raw bitumen is placed in large boilers to: a. Evaporate the remaining water. b. Reduce viscosity for easier handling. 3. Filtration and Purification: The heated bitumen is screened to remove solid impurities such as gravel, dirt, and suspended organic matter. 4. Secondary Heating and Cooking: The temperature of the bitumen is raised, improving agents are added, and it is prepared for the vacuum distillation process. 5. Vacuum Distillation: The distillation process is conducted under low pressure (vacuum pressure), which allows for: a. The separation of light oils and volatile substances at lower temperatures. b. The production of highly pure "Hard Asphalt," which is highly demanded in the construction industry. ________________________________________ Plant Components and Operational Stages The specialized bitumen plant for processing raw natural bitumen (in both liquid and solid states) consists of a range of specialized equipment designed according to the latest international standards. This equipment aligns with the technical and engineering requirements for bitumen products, complies with Iraqi standard specifications, and adheres to environmental considerations in the Anbar Governorate. 1. Extraction Stage The raw material (solid or liquid) is extracted from quarries designated by the Geological Survey Authority using specialized mechanical equipment. It is stored in stocks or special basins for solid materials, then transported to the refinery site using specialized transport vehicles of various capacities. 2. Storage Stage The raw materials are stored in designated yards to ensure a sufficient inventory for continuous, uninterrupted production for no less than 7 working days. 3. Raw Material Preparation and Primary Heating Stage Raw materials are fed into the plant via hydraulic lifts. This stage includes: • 3-1: Crushing and Digestion: Solid raw materials from the quarries are broken down and digested using a digester (SH-01) equipped with double blades driven by hydraulic motors (22.5 kW capacity). The digester is 5 meters long and 1.80 meters in diameter, made of carbon steel, with Stainless Steel 304 blades. It includes a Stainless Steel piston driven by a 7.5 kW electric motor. • 3-2: Primary Heating: This melts the bitumen and improves pumpability through pipes and pumps. • 3-3: Efficiency Enhancement: To increase melting efficiency, Gas Oil is added to the primary heating basin at a ratio of 1:5 per ton of solid raw material entering the basin (this ratio decreases when using liquid raw bitumen). o 3-2-1: Primary Melting Basin (TK-01): Raw material is heated in a concrete tank (25m L x 5m W x 3m H) with a maximum storage capacity of 300 tons. Heating pipes circulate thermal fluid (oil) at 125°C, with a retention time of 4-6 hours. The tank is internally lined with 6-8 mm carbon steel plates to protect the heating pipes from corrosion. It contains 8 Stainless Steel 304 mixers (MX-01 A/B/C/D/E/F) driven by 7.5 kW electric motors (50 RPM) and gearboxes (1:60 ratio) to mix the material, increase heating efficiency, reduce retention time, and circulate the melted bitumen to eliminate dissolved water, resulting in a homogeneous melt. Covered with a carbon steel roof with service hatches, it connects to an air duct (30x60 cm) linked to 2 air blowers (AB-01A/B) (one operating, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM. These extract water vapor and sulfur fumes, sending them to a scrubber before atmospheric release and water recycling. o 3-2-2: Primary Collection Tank (V-01): A carbon steel tank (12-14 mm thick) with a maximum capacity of 125 tons (10m L x 5m W x 3m H). It connects directly to the primary tank (TK-01) via channels and movable gates to receive only liquid raw material. It contains thermal oil pipes to maintain the liquid raw material at 140°C. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum outer cover. Impurities larger than 35 mm are removed and collected in a waste tank. o 3-2-3: Screw Conveyors (SC-01 A/B): Carbon steel screw conveyors with a double-jacketed outer cover filled with thermal oil to maintain the 140°C temperature. Driven by 22.5 kW electric motors (3000 RPM) with 1:40 gearboxes, they transport the liquid raw material to the preliminary filtration unit. 4. Purification Unit Removes suspended impurities from the liquid raw material in two stages: • 4-1: Preliminary Purification Tank (V-02): A carbon steel tank (12-14 mm thick, 125-ton capacity, 5m L x 10m W x 3m H). Receives liquid raw material from the primary collection tank. Contains thermal oil pipes to maintain 140°C. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum cover. Impurities larger than 15 mm are removed to a waste tank. Material is pumped to the final filtration stage via gear pumps (GP-01 A/B) (one operating, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 1000 RPM. • 4-2: Final Filtration Unit (FT-01): Removes remaining impurities by passing liquids through box filters arranged in 2 trains (8 per train). They feature a two-layer Stainless Steel filter mesh (specified microns) wrapped around square boxes. Liquid enters from the outside, and pure liquid is collected from the inside via a pipe network connected to a manifold. This is driven by two vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) connected to the raw material tanks. 5. Raw Material Tanks (V-03 A-J) Ten carbon steel tanks (2.5m diameter, 9m length, 14 mm thickness, 45-ton max capacity) equipped with thermal oil heating coils. They receive, store, and prepare the purified raw material for the subsequent cooking reaction. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum cover. Connected by a pipe/valve network, the material is pumped via two centrifugal pumps (P-01 A/B) at 22.5 kW / 3000 RPM to the reactor unit. The tanks connect to a pipe network driven by vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM, pushing heating gases and vapors to the gas washing tank (V-14). 6. Reactor (Cooking) Unit (V-04 A/B) Consists of three reactors (55 tons each) that prepare the raw material for vacuum distillation and extract light naphtha compounds. • 6-1: Cooking Process: o 6-1-1: Catalyst System: Consists of two tanks. One prepares the catalyst mixture (1.5m dia, 4m H, 8mm carbon steel) with a mixer (MX-03) driven by a hydromotor and 1:40 gearbox. The second stores Gas Oil added to the preparation unit (1.5m dia, 1m H, 5mm carbon steel) with a 0.5 HP centrifugal pump. o 6-1-2: Reaction Tanks (V-04/05/06A): Three carbon steel tanks (2.8m dia, 9m L, 14mm thick, 55-ton max). Each has 2 Stainless Steel mixers (MX-02 A/B/C/D/E/F) driven by a 7.5 kW motor (1500 RPM) with a 1:40 gearbox. Contains an internal heating system powered by a Gas Oil burner to raise the temperature to 180°C. Catalyst is injected via dosing pumps (DP-01A/B) to increase naphtha extraction efficiency. Material is circulated during cooking by two centrifugal pumps per reactor (P-04A/B/C/D/E/F) (one active, one standby) to reduce retention time to 3-4 hours. After cooking, material is moved to the attached tank (V-04/05/06B) for storage before distillation. Fully insulated. o 6-1-3: Cooked Material Tank (V-04/05/06B): Carbon steel tank (2.8m dia, 9m L, 14mm thick) with thermal oil pipes to maintain 190-200°C. Fully insulated. Material is pumped to the vacuum distillation tower via centrifugal pumps (P-05A/B) (one active, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 3000 RPM. 7. Raw Naphtha Storage Unit Collects and condenses naphtha extracted during cooking. • 7-1-1: Raw Naphtha Tanks (V-07A/B/C): Three vertical Stainless Steel 304 tanks (1.5m dia, 5m H) connected to three heat exchangers and two pump pairs. Equipped internally with water spray nozzles on a ring pipe to wash non-condensable gases. • 7-1-2: Heat Exchangers (HE-01A/B/C): Condense naphtha vapors from 140°C down to 40°C using water from the cooling tower. Connected in series. Shell & Tube type, carbon steel (510 mm dia, 6m L) with 70 tubes (0.75-inch dia) in two rows of 35. Includes internal baffles for efficiency. • 7-1-3: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM draw naphtha vapors from reactors to the heat exchangers, pushing non-condensable gases to the scrubber (V-14). Centrifugal pumps (P-02A/B) at 11.5 kW / 1500 RPM transport liquid raw naphtha to the Bleaching Unit. 8. Vacuum Distillation Unit The core of the plant, separating remaining light compounds and producing hard asphalt. • 8-1-1: Vacuum Distillation Tower: A vertical tower (~16m total height, 14mm carbon steel). Bottom section (Reboiler) is 3.5m dia x 1.2m H; top section is 1.5m dia x 12m H. Fully insulated. Fed with cooked material at 190-200°C via pumps (P-05A/B). To start extraction (remaining naphtha, Gas Oil, diesel), temperature is raised to 240-250°C using Heating Coil 1 via pumps (P-08A/B) at 55 kW / 3000 RPM, with continuous circulation via pumps (P-07A/B). Vacuum pumps (VP-03A/B) maintain 0.3-0.5 mbar pressure. Light compounds are extracted, condensed (HE-02A/B/C), and stored (V-08/09/10 A/B) over 2.5-3 hours. Afterward, material is heated via Heating Coil 2 to 320-340°C to finalize extraction and produce hard bitumen. Product is extracted via pumps (P-07A/B) at ~320°C, cooled via cooling tower coils, and sent to final tanks (V-18A/B/C). Batch processing takes 6-7 hours daily; continuous operation is possible. • 8-1-2: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-03A/B) at 5.5 kW / 3000 RPM draw light vapors for condensation. Circulation centrifugal pumps (P-08A/B) at 55 kW move hot material to heating coils; (P-07A/B) circulate material and pump final bitumen product. • 8-1-3: Heating Coils 1 & 2: Carbon steel 4-inch diameter coils heated externally by a Gas Oil burner. Connected in series to heat liquid bitumen in two stages to prevent degradation. • 8-2: Heat Exchangers (HE-02A/B/C): Condense light compound vapors from 240°C to 40°C. Shell & Tube type, carbon steel (600 mm dia, 6m L) with 80 tubes (1-inch dia) in two rows of 40, equipped with baffles. • 8-3: Light Compound Tanks (V-08A/B, V-09A/B, V-10A/B): Six horizontal carbon steel tanks (1.5m dia, 4.5m L, 14mm thick). Receive condensates, linked to heat exchangers and vacuum pumps. Liquids are pumped to the Bleaching Unit via centrifugal pumps (P-06A/B) at 7.5 kW / 1500 RPM. 9. Bleaching Unit Improves the specifications of raw light compounds for local use and marketing. • 9-1: Collection Tank (V-11): Horizontal carbon steel tank (1m dia, 2.5m L, 14mm thick) placed above the system to store and distribute light compounds to the bleaching columns. • 9-2: Bleaching Columns (V-12A/B/C): Three vertical carbon steel vessels (1m dia, 4.5m H, 14mm thick). Contain a 15 cm catalyst layer on trays to bleach raw liquids into high-quality compounds, collected in a bottom horizontal tank. The catalyst is a calcined mixture of Bentonite and Zinc Oxide granules (2-3 mm) homogenized in water, which can be reactivated with steam and 5% HCl. • 9-3: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-04A/B) at 5.5 kW extract vapors to the scrubber. Centrifugal pumps (P-09A/B) at 7.5 kW push bleached liquids to final tanks. 10. Production Tanks (V-13 A-F & V-18 A-C) • Light Products: Six horizontal carbon steel tanks (2.8m dia, 9m L, 55-ton capacity). V-13A/B for light naphtha, V-13C/D for Gas Oil, V-13E/F for diesel. • Asphalt: Three vertical carbon steel tanks (V-18A/B/C) (5m dia, 9m H). Equipped with thermal oil heating coils to keep asphalt liquid. Fully insulated (90 kg/m³ glass wool, 1.8mm aluminum cover). 11. Supporting Systems • 11-1: Gas Washing (Scrubber) System: Treats non-condensable gases before atmospheric release. Contains V-14 washing tank (1m dia, 2.8m L), a 500mm Flare stack with 3 ignitors, and a 1m x 1m LPG tank (V-15) for ignition. • 11-2: Cooling Tower: Provides cooling water for heat exchangers. Galvanized pressed steel basin (16m L x 2.4m W x 2.8m H), FRP casing, top fans, water distributors, and fill media. Includes Accumulator tank V-20 (1.5m dia, 2m L) and 11 kW pushing pumps (P-14A/B). • 11-3: Thermal Oil Boilers: Includes oil tank, heating boiler, oil pumps, and heating accelerators. • 11-4: Distillation Tower Raw Boilers • 11-5: Power Generation System • 11-6: Production Laboratory • 11-7: Control and Operation Room • 11-8: Catalyst System: Contains a vertical diesel tank (1m dia, 1.5m H) with a 1 kW centrifugal pump (P-11). Two vertical carbon steel tanks (V-17A/B, 1.5m dia, 4.5m H) with an MX-03 hydromotor mixer (7.5 kW, 30 RPM). V-17A is for preparation, V-17B pumps catalyst to the reactor. ________________________________________ Catalyst Chemical Components & Formulations 1. Alumina (Al2O3): Enhances the cracking of chemical bonds in heavy bitumen chains and increases Gas Oil extraction yield. 2. Manganese Dioxide (MnO2): Accelerates the reaction, reduces reaction time, and acts as a gasoline improver. 3. Silicon Dioxide (SiO2): Increases acceleration and reduces reaction time. 4. Iron Oxides (Fe2O): Accelerates the reaction, prevents pipe corrosion, and stops sulfur and wax from sticking to pipes and pumps. Weight Ratios (WT/WT) to Produce One Barrel (200 Liters) of Catalyst: 1. Alumina: Varies by feed: 2-2.5% for Bitumen / 4-5% for Vacuum Residue (VR) / 2-2.5% for Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO). To increase Gas Oil/Diesel (Light fuel) yield, Alumina can be added up to a maximum of 10%. 2. Manganese Dioxide: 2-2.5% for HFO / 4-5% for VR and Bitumen. 3. Iron Oxides: 2-2.5% across all feeds. 4. Silicon Dioxide: 2-2.5% for HFO / 4-5% for Bitumen and VR. 5. Remaining Volume: Filled with C-oil. Note: One barrel (200 Liters) of this mixture is added for every 5 tons of HFO, VR, or Bitumen. Manufacturing Mechanism: All components are placed in a tank, initially mixed with water, and heated to 80-120°C with continuous mixing (20-30 RPM). Once foam is generated, the product is allowed to cool to 80°C. The heating process up to 120°C is repeated 3 or 4 times until foaming ceases. Finally, the temperature is raised to 150°C, and the mixture is topped off to 200 liters using C-oil. To further improve light compound specifications, Zinc Oxide (300 grams) is mixed with 20 kg of Bentonite in C-oil. This is added alongside the catalyst at a ratio of 1/5 barrel of catalyst added to the reactor.

Specialized Bitumen Refining Plant Governorate: Anbar / Hit District Production Capacity: ( ) Tons/Day The city of Hit in the Anbar Governorate is considered one of the most famous areas in the world for its natural "bitumen springs," which have been used for thousands of years (dating back to the Babylonian and Assyrian eras). However, processing this bitumen for modern use requires technical steps to transform it from a raw material into a viable product for construction or industrial applications. Bitumen emerges from these springs as a highly viscous liquid mixed with sulfurous water, salts, and mud impurities. This "Natural Asphalt" differs from petroleum bitumen produced in refineries, and it can also appear in the form of rocky or spongy blocks mixed with mud. To obtain industrially usable products from this bitumen, specifically for: 1. Waterproofing (Felt/Membranes): Considered one of the best coating materials for building foundations to prevent moisture leakage due to its high resistance to hydrolysis. 2. Road Paving: Mixed with gravel and sand to produce asphalt concrete. It is characterized by exceptionally high cohesive strength compared to industrial bitumen. The natural bitumen from these springs must undergo several fundamental processing stages to become industrially viable: 1. Collection and Sedimentation: Bitumen is collected from the springs or quarry sites and left in designated basins to allow the sulfurous water to naturally separate (due to density differences). 2. Primary Heating: The raw bitumen is placed in large boilers to: a. Evaporate the remaining water. b. Reduce viscosity for easier handling. 3. Filtration and Purification: The heated bitumen is screened to remove solid impurities such as gravel, dirt, and suspended organic matter. 4. Secondary Heating and Cooking: The temperature of the bitumen is raised, improving agents are added, and it is prepared for the vacuum distillation process. 5. Vacuum Distillation: The distillation process is conducted under low pressure (vacuum pressure), which allows for: a. The separation of light oils and volatile substances at lower temperatures. b. The production of highly pure "Hard Asphalt," which is highly demanded in the construction industry. ________________________________________ Plant Components and Operational Stages The specialized bitumen plant for processing raw natural bitumen (in both liquid and solid states) consists of a range of specialized equipment designed according to the latest international standards. This equipment aligns with the technical and engineering requirements for bitumen products, complies with Iraqi standard specifications, and adheres to environmental considerations in the Anbar Governorate. 1. Extraction Stage The raw material (solid or liquid) is extracted from quarries designated by the Geological Survey Authority using specialized mechanical equipment. It is stored in stocks or special basins for solid materials, then transported to the refinery site using specialized transport vehicles of various capacities. 2. Storage Stage The raw materials are stored in designated yards to ensure a sufficient inventory for continuous, uninterrupted production for no less than 7 working days. 3. Raw Material Preparation and Primary Heating Stage Raw materials are fed into the plant via hydraulic lifts. This stage includes: • 3-1: Crushing and Digestion: Solid raw materials from the quarries are broken down and digested using a digester (SH-01) equipped with double blades driven by hydraulic motors (22.5 kW capacity). The digester is 5 meters long and 1.80 meters in diameter, made of carbon steel, with Stainless Steel 304 blades. It includes a Stainless Steel piston driven by a 7.5 kW electric motor. • 3-2: Primary Heating: This melts the bitumen and improves pumpability through pipes and pumps. • 3-3: Efficiency Enhancement: To increase melting efficiency, Gas Oil is added to the primary heating basin at a ratio of 1:5 per ton of solid raw material entering the basin (this ratio decreases when using liquid raw bitumen). o 3-2-1: Primary Melting Basin (TK-01): Raw material is heated in a concrete tank (25m L x 5m W x 3m H) with a maximum storage capacity of 300 tons. Heating pipes circulate thermal fluid (oil) at 125°C, with a retention time of 4-6 hours. The tank is internally lined with 6-8 mm carbon steel plates to protect the heating pipes from corrosion. It contains 8 Stainless Steel 304 mixers (MX-01 A/B/C/D/E/F) driven by 7.5 kW electric motors (50 RPM) and gearboxes (1:60 ratio) to mix the material, increase heating efficiency, reduce retention time, and circulate the melted bitumen to eliminate dissolved water, resulting in a homogeneous melt. Covered with a carbon steel roof with service hatches, it connects to an air duct (30x60 cm) linked to 2 air blowers (AB-01A/B) (one operating, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM. These extract water vapor and sulfur fumes, sending them to a scrubber before atmospheric release and water recycling. o 3-2-2: Primary Collection Tank (V-01): A carbon steel tank (12-14 mm thick) with a maximum capacity of 125 tons (10m L x 5m W x 3m H). It connects directly to the primary tank (TK-01) via channels and movable gates to receive only liquid raw material. It contains thermal oil pipes to maintain the liquid raw material at 140°C. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum outer cover. Impurities larger than 35 mm are removed and collected in a waste tank. o 3-2-3: Screw Conveyors (SC-01 A/B): Carbon steel screw conveyors with a double-jacketed outer cover filled with thermal oil to maintain the 140°C temperature. Driven by 22.5 kW electric motors (3000 RPM) with 1:40 gearboxes, they transport the liquid raw material to the preliminary filtration unit. 4. Purification Unit Removes suspended impurities from the liquid raw material in two stages: • 4-1: Preliminary Purification Tank (V-02): A carbon steel tank (12-14 mm thick, 125-ton capacity, 5m L x 10m W x 3m H). Receives liquid raw material from the primary collection tank. Contains thermal oil pipes to maintain 140°C. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum cover. Impurities larger than 15 mm are removed to a waste tank. Material is pumped to the final filtration stage via gear pumps (GP-01 A/B) (one operating, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 1000 RPM. • 4-2: Final Filtration Unit (FT-01): Removes remaining impurities by passing liquids through box filters arranged in 2 trains (8 per train). They feature a two-layer Stainless Steel filter mesh (specified microns) wrapped around square boxes. Liquid enters from the outside, and pure liquid is collected from the inside via a pipe network connected to a manifold. This is driven by two vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) connected to the raw material tanks. 5. Raw Material Tanks (V-03 A-J) Ten carbon steel tanks (2.5m diameter, 9m length, 14 mm thickness, 45-ton max capacity) equipped with thermal oil heating coils. They receive, store, and prepare the purified raw material for the subsequent cooking reaction. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum cover. Connected by a pipe/valve network, the material is pumped via two centrifugal pumps (P-01 A/B) at 22.5 kW / 3000 RPM to the reactor unit. The tanks connect to a pipe network driven by vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM, pushing heating gases and vapors to the gas washing tank (V-14). 6. Reactor (Cooking) Unit (V-04 A/B) Consists of three reactors (55 tons each) that prepare the raw material for vacuum distillation and extract light naphtha compounds. • 6-1: Cooking Process: o 6-1-1: Catalyst System: Consists of two tanks. One prepares the catalyst mixture (1.5m dia, 4m H, 8mm carbon steel) with a mixer (MX-03) driven by a hydromotor and 1:40 gearbox. The second stores Gas Oil added to the preparation unit (1.5m dia, 1m H, 5mm carbon steel) with a 0.5 HP centrifugal pump. o 6-1-2: Reaction Tanks (V-04/05/06A): Three carbon steel tanks (2.8m dia, 9m L, 14mm thick, 55-ton max). Each has 2 Stainless Steel mixers (MX-02 A/B/C/D/E/F) driven by a 7.5 kW motor (1500 RPM) with a 1:40 gearbox. Contains an internal heating system powered by a Gas Oil burner to raise the temperature to 180°C. Catalyst is injected via dosing pumps (DP-01A/B) to increase naphtha extraction efficiency. Material is circulated during cooking by two centrifugal pumps per reactor (P-04A/B/C/D/E/F) (one active, one standby) to reduce retention time to 3-4 hours. After cooking, material is moved to the attached tank (V-04/05/06B) for storage before distillation. Fully insulated. o 6-1-3: Cooked Material Tank (V-04/05/06B): Carbon steel tank (2.8m dia, 9m L, 14mm thick) with thermal oil pipes to maintain 190-200°C. Fully insulated. Material is pumped to the vacuum distillation tower via centrifugal pumps (P-05A/B) (one active, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 3000 RPM. 7. Raw Naphtha Storage Unit Collects and condenses naphtha extracted during cooking. • 7-1-1: Raw Naphtha Tanks (V-07A/B/C): Three vertical Stainless Steel 304 tanks (1.5m dia, 5m H) connected to three heat exchangers and two pump pairs. Equipped internally with water spray nozzles on a ring pipe to wash non-condensable gases. • 7-1-2: Heat Exchangers (HE-01A/B/C): Condense naphtha vapors from 140°C down to 40°C using water from the cooling tower. Connected in series. Shell & Tube type, carbon steel (510 mm dia, 6m L) with 70 tubes (0.75-inch dia) in two rows of 35. Includes internal baffles for efficiency. • 7-1-3: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM draw naphtha vapors from reactors to the heat exchangers, pushing non-condensable gases to the scrubber (V-14). Centrifugal pumps (P-02A/B) at 11.5 kW / 1500 RPM transport liquid raw naphtha to the Bleaching Unit. 8. Vacuum Distillation Unit The core of the plant, separating remaining light compounds and producing hard asphalt. • 8-1-1: Vacuum Distillation Tower: A vertical tower (~16m total height, 14mm carbon steel). Bottom section (Reboiler) is 3.5m dia x 1.2m H; top section is 1.5m dia x 12m H. Fully insulated. Fed with cooked material at 190-200°C via pumps (P-05A/B). To start extraction (remaining naphtha, Gas Oil, diesel), temperature is raised to 240-250°C using Heating Coil 1 via pumps (P-08A/B) at 55 kW / 3000 RPM, with continuous circulation via pumps (P-07A/B). Vacuum pumps (VP-03A/B) maintain 0.3-0.5 mbar pressure. Light compounds are extracted, condensed (HE-02A/B/C), and stored (V-08/09/10 A/B) over 2.5-3 hours. Afterward, material is heated via Heating Coil 2 to 320-340°C to finalize extraction and produce hard bitumen. Product is extracted via pumps (P-07A/B) at ~320°C, cooled via cooling tower coils, and sent to final tanks (V-18A/B/C). Batch processing takes 6-7 hours daily; continuous operation is possible. • 8-1-2: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-03A/B) at 5.5 kW / 3000 RPM draw light vapors for condensation. Circulation centrifugal pumps (P-08A/B) at 55 kW move hot material to heating coils; (P-07A/B) circulate material and pump final bitumen product. • 8-1-3: Heating Coils 1 & 2: Carbon steel 4-inch diameter coils heated externally by a Gas Oil burner. Connected in series to heat liquid bitumen in two stages to prevent degradation. • 8-2: Heat Exchangers (HE-02A/B/C): Condense light compound vapors from 240°C to 40°C. Shell & Tube type, carbon steel (600 mm dia, 6m L) with 80 tubes (1-inch dia) in two rows of 40, equipped with baffles. • 8-3: Light Compound Tanks (V-08A/B, V-09A/B, V-10A/B): Six horizontal carbon steel tanks (1.5m dia, 4.5m L, 14mm thick). Receive condensates, linked to heat exchangers and vacuum pumps. Liquids are pumped to the Bleaching Unit via centrifugal pumps (P-06A/B) at 7.5 kW / 1500 RPM. 9. Bleaching Unit Improves the specifications of raw light compounds for local use and marketing. • 9-1: Collection Tank (V-11): Horizontal carbon steel tank (1m dia, 2.5m L, 14mm thick) placed above the system to store and distribute light compounds to the bleaching columns. • 9-2: Bleaching Columns (V-12A/B/C): Three vertical carbon steel vessels (1m dia, 4.5m H, 14mm thick). Contain a 15 cm catalyst layer on trays to bleach raw liquids into high-quality compounds, collected in a bottom horizontal tank. The catalyst is a calcined mixture of Bentonite and Zinc Oxide granules (2-3 mm) homogenized in water, which can be reactivated with steam and 5% HCl. • 9-3: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-04A/B) at 5.5 kW extract vapors to the scrubber. Centrifugal pumps (P-09A/B) at 7.5 kW push bleached liquids to final tanks. 10. Production Tanks (V-13 A-F & V-18 A-C) • Light Products: Six horizontal carbon steel tanks (2.8m dia, 9m L, 55-ton capacity). V-13A/B for light naphtha, V-13C/D for Gas Oil, V-13E/F for diesel. • Asphalt: Three vertical carbon steel tanks (V-18A/B/C) (5m dia, 9m H). Equipped with thermal oil heating coils to keep asphalt liquid. Fully insulated (90 kg/m³ glass wool, 1.8mm aluminum cover). 11. Supporting Systems • 11-1: Gas Washing (Scrubber) System: Treats non-condensable gases before atmospheric release. Contains V-14 washing tank (1m dia, 2.8m L), a 500mm Flare stack with 3 ignitors, and a 1m x 1m LPG tank (V-15) for ignition. • 11-2: Cooling Tower: Provides cooling water for heat exchangers. Galvanized pressed steel basin (16m L x 2.4m W x 2.8m H), FRP casing, top fans, water distributors, and fill media. Includes Accumulator tank V-20 (1.5m dia, 2m L) and 11 kW pushing pumps (P-14A/B). • 11-3: Thermal Oil Boilers: Includes oil tank, heating boiler, oil pumps, and heating accelerators. • 11-4: Distillation Tower Raw Boilers • 11-5: Power Generation System • 11-6: Production Laboratory • 11-7: Control and Operation Room • 11-8: Catalyst System: Contains a vertical diesel tank (1m dia, 1.5m H) with a 1 kW centrifugal pump (P-11). Two vertical carbon steel tanks (V-17A/B, 1.5m dia, 4.5m H) with an MX-03 hydromotor mixer (7.5 kW, 30 RPM). V-17A is for preparation, V-17B pumps catalyst to the reactor. ________________________________________ Catalyst Chemical Components & Formulations 1. Alumina (Al2O3): Enhances the cracking of chemical bonds in heavy bitumen chains and increases Gas Oil extraction yield. 2. Manganese Dioxide (MnO2): Accelerates the reaction, reduces reaction time, and acts as a gasoline improver. 3. Silicon Dioxide (SiO2): Increases acceleration and reduces reaction time. 4. Iron Oxides (Fe2O): Accelerates the reaction, prevents pipe corrosion, and stops sulfur and wax from sticking to pipes and pumps. Weight Ratios (WT/WT) to Produce One Barrel (200 Liters) of Catalyst: 1. Alumina: Varies by feed: 2-2.5% for Bitumen / 4-5% for Vacuum Residue (VR) / 2-2.5% for Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO). To increase Gas Oil/Diesel (Light fuel) yield, Alumina can be added up to a maximum of 10%. 2. Manganese Dioxide: 2-2.5% for HFO / 4-5% for VR and Bitumen. 3. Iron Oxides: 2-2.5% across all feeds. 4. Silicon Dioxide: 2-2.5% for HFO / 4-5% for Bitumen and VR. 5. Remaining Volume: Filled with C-oil. Note: One barrel (200 Liters) of this mixture is added for every 5 tons of HFO, VR, or Bitumen. Manufacturing Mechanism: All components are placed in a tank, initially mixed with water, and heated to 80-120°C with continuous mixing (20-30 RPM). Once foam is generated, the product is allowed to cool to 80°C. The heating process up to 120°C is repeated 3 or 4 times until foaming ceases. Finally, the temperature is raised to 150°C, and the mixture is topped off to 200 liters using C-oil. To further improve light compound specifications, Zinc Oxide (300 grams) is mixed with 20 kg of Bentonite in C-oil. This is added alongside the catalyst at a ratio of 1/5 barrel of catalyst added to the reactor.

Specialized Bitumen Refining Plant Governorate: Anbar / Hit District Production Capacity: ( ) Tons/Day The city of Hit in the Anbar Governorate is considered one of the most famous areas in the world for its natural "bitumen springs," which have been used for thousands of years (dating back to the Babylonian and Assyrian eras). However, processing this bitumen for modern use requires technical steps to transform it from a raw material into a viable product for construction or industrial applications. Bitumen emerges from these springs as a highly viscous liquid mixed with sulfurous water, salts, and mud impurities. This "Natural Asphalt" differs from petroleum bitumen produced in refineries, and it can also appear in the form of rocky or spongy blocks mixed with mud. To obtain industrially usable products from this bitumen, specifically for: 1. Waterproofing (Felt/Membranes): Considered one of the best coating materials for building foundations to prevent moisture leakage due to its high resistance to hydrolysis. 2. Road Paving: Mixed with gravel and sand to produce asphalt concrete. It is characterized by exceptionally high cohesive strength compared to industrial bitumen. The natural bitumen from these springs must undergo several fundamental processing stages to become industrially viable: 1. Collection and Sedimentation: Bitumen is collected from the springs or quarry sites and left in designated basins to allow the sulfurous water to naturally separate (due to density differences). 2. Primary Heating: The raw bitumen is placed in large boilers to: a. Evaporate the remaining water. b. Reduce viscosity for easier handling. 3. Filtration and Purification: The heated bitumen is screened to remove solid impurities such as gravel, dirt, and suspended organic matter. 4. Secondary Heating and Cooking: The temperature of the bitumen is raised, improving agents are added, and it is prepared for the vacuum distillation process. 5. Vacuum Distillation: The distillation process is conducted under low pressure (vacuum pressure), which allows for: a. The separation of light oils and volatile substances at lower temperatures. b. The production of highly pure "Hard Asphalt," which is highly demanded in the construction industry. ________________________________________ Plant Components and Operational Stages The specialized bitumen plant for processing raw natural bitumen (in both liquid and solid states) consists of a range of specialized equipment designed according to the latest international standards. This equipment aligns with the technical and engineering requirements for bitumen products, complies with Iraqi standard specifications, and adheres to environmental considerations in the Anbar Governorate. 1. Extraction Stage The raw material (solid or liquid) is extracted from quarries designated by the Geological Survey Authority using specialized mechanical equipment. It is stored in stocks or special basins for solid materials, then transported to the refinery site using specialized transport vehicles of various capacities. 2. Storage Stage The raw materials are stored in designated yards to ensure a sufficient inventory for continuous, uninterrupted production for no less than 7 working days. 3. Raw Material Preparation and Primary Heating Stage Raw materials are fed into the plant via hydraulic lifts. This stage includes: • 3-1: Crushing and Digestion: Solid raw materials from the quarries are broken down and digested using a digester (SH-01) equipped with double blades driven by hydraulic motors (22.5 kW capacity). The digester is 5 meters long and 1.80 meters in diameter, made of carbon steel, with Stainless Steel 304 blades. It includes a Stainless Steel piston driven by a 7.5 kW electric motor. • 3-2: Primary Heating: This melts the bitumen and improves pumpability through pipes and pumps. • 3-3: Efficiency Enhancement: To increase melting efficiency, Gas Oil is added to the primary heating basin at a ratio of 1:5 per ton of solid raw material entering the basin (this ratio decreases when using liquid raw bitumen). o 3-2-1: Primary Melting Basin (TK-01): Raw material is heated in a concrete tank (25m L x 5m W x 3m H) with a maximum storage capacity of 300 tons. Heating pipes circulate thermal fluid (oil) at 125°C, with a retention time of 4-6 hours. The tank is internally lined with 6-8 mm carbon steel plates to protect the heating pipes from corrosion. It contains 8 Stainless Steel 304 mixers (MX-01 A/B/C/D/E/F) driven by 7.5 kW electric motors (50 RPM) and gearboxes (1:60 ratio) to mix the material, increase heating efficiency, reduce retention time, and circulate the melted bitumen to eliminate dissolved water, resulting in a homogeneous melt. Covered with a carbon steel roof with service hatches, it connects to an air duct (30x60 cm) linked to 2 air blowers (AB-01A/B) (one operating, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM. These extract water vapor and sulfur fumes, sending them to a scrubber before atmospheric release and water recycling. o 3-2-2: Primary Collection Tank (V-01): A carbon steel tank (12-14 mm thick) with a maximum capacity of 125 tons (10m L x 5m W x 3m H). It connects directly to the primary tank (TK-01) via channels and movable gates to receive only liquid raw material. It contains thermal oil pipes to maintain the liquid raw material at 140°C. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum outer cover. Impurities larger than 35 mm are removed and collected in a waste tank. o 3-2-3: Screw Conveyors (SC-01 A/B): Carbon steel screw conveyors with a double-jacketed outer cover filled with thermal oil to maintain the 140°C temperature. Driven by 22.5 kW electric motors (3000 RPM) with 1:40 gearboxes, they transport the liquid raw material to the preliminary filtration unit. 4. Purification Unit Removes suspended impurities from the liquid raw material in two stages: • 4-1: Preliminary Purification Tank (V-02): A carbon steel tank (12-14 mm thick, 125-ton capacity, 5m L x 10m W x 3m H). Receives liquid raw material from the primary collection tank. Contains thermal oil pipes to maintain 140°C. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum cover. Impurities larger than 15 mm are removed to a waste tank. Material is pumped to the final filtration stage via gear pumps (GP-01 A/B) (one operating, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 1000 RPM. • 4-2: Final Filtration Unit (FT-01): Removes remaining impurities by passing liquids through box filters arranged in 2 trains (8 per train). They feature a two-layer Stainless Steel filter mesh (specified microns) wrapped around square boxes. Liquid enters from the outside, and pure liquid is collected from the inside via a pipe network connected to a manifold. This is driven by two vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) connected to the raw material tanks. 5. Raw Material Tanks (V-03 A-J) Ten carbon steel tanks (2.5m diameter, 9m length, 14 mm thickness, 45-ton max capacity) equipped with thermal oil heating coils. They receive, store, and prepare the purified raw material for the subsequent cooking reaction. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum cover. Connected by a pipe/valve network, the material is pumped via two centrifugal pumps (P-01 A/B) at 22.5 kW / 3000 RPM to the reactor unit. The tanks connect to a pipe network driven by vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM, pushing heating gases and vapors to the gas washing tank (V-14). 6. Reactor (Cooking) Unit (V-04 A/B) Consists of three reactors (55 tons each) that prepare the raw material for vacuum distillation and extract light naphtha compounds. • 6-1: Cooking Process: o 6-1-1: Catalyst System: Consists of two tanks. One prepares the catalyst mixture (1.5m dia, 4m H, 8mm carbon steel) with a mixer (MX-03) driven by a hydromotor and 1:40 gearbox. The second stores Gas Oil added to the preparation unit (1.5m dia, 1m H, 5mm carbon steel) with a 0.5 HP centrifugal pump. o 6-1-2: Reaction Tanks (V-04/05/06A): Three carbon steel tanks (2.8m dia, 9m L, 14mm thick, 55-ton max). Each has 2 Stainless Steel mixers (MX-02 A/B/C/D/E/F) driven by a 7.5 kW motor (1500 RPM) with a 1:40 gearbox. Contains an internal heating system powered by a Gas Oil burner to raise the temperature to 180°C. Catalyst is injected via dosing pumps (DP-01A/B) to increase naphtha extraction efficiency. Material is circulated during cooking by two centrifugal pumps per reactor (P-04A/B/C/D/E/F) (one active, one standby) to reduce retention time to 3-4 hours. After cooking, material is moved to the attached tank (V-04/05/06B) for storage before distillation. Fully insulated. o 6-1-3: Cooked Material Tank (V-04/05/06B): Carbon steel tank (2.8m dia, 9m L, 14mm thick) with thermal oil pipes to maintain 190-200°C. Fully insulated. Material is pumped to the vacuum distillation tower via centrifugal pumps (P-05A/B) (one active, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 3000 RPM. 7. Raw Naphtha Storage Unit Collects and condenses naphtha extracted during cooking. • 7-1-1: Raw Naphtha Tanks (V-07A/B/C): Three vertical Stainless Steel 304 tanks (1.5m dia, 5m H) connected to three heat exchangers and two pump pairs. Equipped internally with water spray nozzles on a ring pipe to wash non-condensable gases. • 7-1-2: Heat Exchangers (HE-01A/B/C): Condense naphtha vapors from 140°C down to 40°C using water from the cooling tower. Connected in series. Shell & Tube type, carbon steel (510 mm dia, 6m L) with 70 tubes (0.75-inch dia) in two rows of 35. Includes internal baffles for efficiency. • 7-1-3: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM draw naphtha vapors from reactors to the heat exchangers, pushing non-condensable gases to the scrubber (V-14). Centrifugal pumps (P-02A/B) at 11.5 kW / 1500 RPM transport liquid raw naphtha to the Bleaching Unit. 8. Vacuum Distillation Unit The core of the plant, separating remaining light compounds and producing hard asphalt. • 8-1-1: Vacuum Distillation Tower: A vertical tower (~16m total height, 14mm carbon steel). Bottom section (Reboiler) is 3.5m dia x 1.2m H; top section is 1.5m dia x 12m H. Fully insulated. Fed with cooked material at 190-200°C via pumps (P-05A/B). To start extraction (remaining naphtha, Gas Oil, diesel), temperature is raised to 240-250°C using Heating Coil 1 via pumps (P-08A/B) at 55 kW / 3000 RPM, with continuous circulation via pumps (P-07A/B). Vacuum pumps (VP-03A/B) maintain 0.3-0.5 mbar pressure. Light compounds are extracted, condensed (HE-02A/B/C), and stored (V-08/09/10 A/B) over 2.5-3 hours. Afterward, material is heated via Heating Coil 2 to 320-340°C to finalize extraction and produce hard bitumen. Product is extracted via pumps (P-07A/B) at ~320°C, cooled via cooling tower coils, and sent to final tanks (V-18A/B/C). Batch processing takes 6-7 hours daily; continuous operation is possible. • 8-1-2: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-03A/B) at 5.5 kW / 3000 RPM draw light vapors for condensation. Circulation centrifugal pumps (P-08A/B) at 55 kW move hot material to heating coils; (P-07A/B) circulate material and pump final bitumen product. • 8-1-3: Heating Coils 1 & 2: Carbon steel 4-inch diameter coils heated externally by a Gas Oil burner. Connected in series to heat liquid bitumen in two stages to prevent degradation. • 8-2: Heat Exchangers (HE-02A/B/C): Condense light compound vapors from 240°C to 40°C. Shell & Tube type, carbon steel (600 mm dia, 6m L) with 80 tubes (1-inch dia) in two rows of 40, equipped with baffles. • 8-3: Light Compound Tanks (V-08A/B, V-09A/B, V-10A/B): Six horizontal carbon steel tanks (1.5m dia, 4.5m L, 14mm thick). Receive condensates, linked to heat exchangers and vacuum pumps. Liquids are pumped to the Bleaching Unit via centrifugal pumps (P-06A/B) at 7.5 kW / 1500 RPM. 9. Bleaching Unit Improves the specifications of raw light compounds for local use and marketing. • 9-1: Collection Tank (V-11): Horizontal carbon steel tank (1m dia, 2.5m L, 14mm thick) placed above the system to store and distribute light compounds to the bleaching columns. • 9-2: Bleaching Columns (V-12A/B/C): Three vertical carbon steel vessels (1m dia, 4.5m H, 14mm thick). Contain a 15 cm catalyst layer on trays to bleach raw liquids into high-quality compounds, collected in a bottom horizontal tank. The catalyst is a calcined mixture of Bentonite and Zinc Oxide granules (2-3 mm) homogenized in water, which can be reactivated with steam and 5% HCl. • 9-3: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-04A/B) at 5.5 kW extract vapors to the scrubber. Centrifugal pumps (P-09A/B) at 7.5 kW push bleached liquids to final tanks. 10. Production Tanks (V-13 A-F & V-18 A-C) • Light Products: Six horizontal carbon steel tanks (2.8m dia, 9m L, 55-ton capacity). V-13A/B for light naphtha, V-13C/D for Gas Oil, V-13E/F for diesel. • Asphalt: Three vertical carbon steel tanks (V-18A/B/C) (5m dia, 9m H). Equipped with thermal oil heating coils to keep asphalt liquid. Fully insulated (90 kg/m³ glass wool, 1.8mm aluminum cover). 11. Supporting Systems • 11-1: Gas Washing (Scrubber) System: Treats non-condensable gases before atmospheric release. Contains V-14 washing tank (1m dia, 2.8m L), a 500mm Flare stack with 3 ignitors, and a 1m x 1m LPG tank (V-15) for ignition. • 11-2: Cooling Tower: Provides cooling water for heat exchangers. Galvanized pressed steel basin (16m L x 2.4m W x 2.8m H), FRP casing, top fans, water distributors, and fill media. Includes Accumulator tank V-20 (1.5m dia, 2m L) and 11 kW pushing pumps (P-14A/B). • 11-3: Thermal Oil Boilers: Includes oil tank, heating boiler, oil pumps, and heating accelerators. • 11-4: Distillation Tower Raw Boilers • 11-5: Power Generation System • 11-6: Production Laboratory • 11-7: Control and Operation Room • 11-8: Catalyst System: Contains a vertical diesel tank (1m dia, 1.5m H) with a 1 kW centrifugal pump (P-11). Two vertical carbon steel tanks (V-17A/B, 1.5m dia, 4.5m H) with an MX-03 hydromotor mixer (7.5 kW, 30 RPM). V-17A is for preparation, V-17B pumps catalyst to the reactor. ________________________________________ Catalyst Chemical Components & Formulations 1. Alumina (Al2O3): Enhances the cracking of chemical bonds in heavy bitumen chains and increases Gas Oil extraction yield. 2. Manganese Dioxide (MnO2): Accelerates the reaction, reduces reaction time, and acts as a gasoline improver. 3. Silicon Dioxide (SiO2): Increases acceleration and reduces reaction time. 4. Iron Oxides (Fe2O): Accelerates the reaction, prevents pipe corrosion, and stops sulfur and wax from sticking to pipes and pumps. Weight Ratios (WT/WT) to Produce One Barrel (200 Liters) of Catalyst: 1. Alumina: Varies by feed: 2-2.5% for Bitumen / 4-5% for Vacuum Residue (VR) / 2-2.5% for Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO). To increase Gas Oil/Diesel (Light fuel) yield, Alumina can be added up to a maximum of 10%. 2. Manganese Dioxide: 2-2.5% for HFO / 4-5% for VR and Bitumen. 3. Iron Oxides: 2-2.5% across all feeds. 4. Silicon Dioxide: 2-2.5% for HFO / 4-5% for Bitumen and VR. 5. Remaining Volume: Filled with C-oil. Note: One barrel (200 Liters) of this mixture is added for every 5 tons of HFO, VR, or Bitumen. Manufacturing Mechanism: All components are placed in a tank, initially mixed with water, and heated to 80-120°C with continuous mixing (20-30 RPM). Once foam is generated, the product is allowed to cool to 80°C. The heating process up to 120°C is repeated 3 or 4 times until foaming ceases. Finally, the temperature is raised to 150°C, and the mixture is topped off to 200 liters using C-oil. To further improve light compound specifications, Zinc Oxide (300 grams) is mixed with 20 kg of Bentonite in C-oil. This is added alongside the catalyst at a ratio of 1/5 barrel of catalyst added to the reactor.

Specialized Bitumen Refining Plant Governorate: Anbar / Hit District Production Capacity: ( ) Tons/Day The city of Hit in the Anbar Governorate is considered one of the most famous areas in the world for its natural "bitumen springs," which have been used for thousands of years (dating back to the Babylonian and Assyrian eras). However, processing this bitumen for modern use requires technical steps to transform it from a raw material into a viable product for construction or industrial applications. Bitumen emerges from these springs as a highly viscous liquid mixed with sulfurous water, salts, and mud impurities. This "Natural Asphalt" differs from petroleum bitumen produced in refineries, and it can also appear in the form of rocky or spongy blocks mixed with mud. To obtain industrially usable products from this bitumen, specifically for: 1. Waterproofing (Felt/Membranes): Considered one of the best coating materials for building foundations to prevent moisture leakage due to its high resistance to hydrolysis. 2. Road Paving: Mixed with gravel and sand to produce asphalt concrete. It is characterized by exceptionally high cohesive strength compared to industrial bitumen. The natural bitumen from these springs must undergo several fundamental processing stages to become industrially viable: 1. Collection and Sedimentation: Bitumen is collected from the springs or quarry sites and left in designated basins to allow the sulfurous water to naturally separate (due to density differences). 2. Primary Heating: The raw bitumen is placed in large boilers to: a. Evaporate the remaining water. b. Reduce viscosity for easier handling. 3. Filtration and Purification: The heated bitumen is screened to remove solid impurities such as gravel, dirt, and suspended organic matter. 4. Secondary Heating and Cooking: The temperature of the bitumen is raised, improving agents are added, and it is prepared for the vacuum distillation process. 5. Vacuum Distillation: The distillation process is conducted under low pressure (vacuum pressure), which allows for: a. The separation of light oils and volatile substances at lower temperatures. b. The production of highly pure "Hard Asphalt," which is highly demanded in the construction industry. ________________________________________ Plant Components and Operational Stages The specialized bitumen plant for processing raw natural bitumen (in both liquid and solid states) consists of a range of specialized equipment designed according to the latest international standards. This equipment aligns with the technical and engineering requirements for bitumen products, complies with Iraqi standard specifications, and adheres to environmental considerations in the Anbar Governorate. 1. Extraction Stage The raw material (solid or liquid) is extracted from quarries designated by the Geological Survey Authority using specialized mechanical equipment. It is stored in stocks or special basins for solid materials, then transported to the refinery site using specialized transport vehicles of various capacities. 2. Storage Stage The raw materials are stored in designated yards to ensure a sufficient inventory for continuous, uninterrupted production for no less than 7 working days. 3. Raw Material Preparation and Primary Heating Stage Raw materials are fed into the plant via hydraulic lifts. This stage includes: • 3-1: Crushing and Digestion: Solid raw materials from the quarries are broken down and digested using a digester (SH-01) equipped with double blades driven by hydraulic motors (22.5 kW capacity). The digester is 5 meters long and 1.80 meters in diameter, made of carbon steel, with Stainless Steel 304 blades. It includes a Stainless Steel piston driven by a 7.5 kW electric motor. • 3-2: Primary Heating: This melts the bitumen and improves pumpability through pipes and pumps. • 3-3: Efficiency Enhancement: To increase melting efficiency, Gas Oil is added to the primary heating basin at a ratio of 1:5 per ton of solid raw material entering the basin (this ratio decreases when using liquid raw bitumen). o 3-2-1: Primary Melting Basin (TK-01): Raw material is heated in a concrete tank (25m L x 5m W x 3m H) with a maximum storage capacity of 300 tons. Heating pipes circulate thermal fluid (oil) at 125°C, with a retention time of 4-6 hours. The tank is internally lined with 6-8 mm carbon steel plates to protect the heating pipes from corrosion. It contains 8 Stainless Steel 304 mixers (MX-01 A/B/C/D/E/F) driven by 7.5 kW electric motors (50 RPM) and gearboxes (1:60 ratio) to mix the material, increase heating efficiency, reduce retention time, and circulate the melted bitumen to eliminate dissolved water, resulting in a homogeneous melt. Covered with a carbon steel roof with service hatches, it connects to an air duct (30x60 cm) linked to 2 air blowers (AB-01A/B) (one operating, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM. These extract water vapor and sulfur fumes, sending them to a scrubber before atmospheric release and water recycling. o 3-2-2: Primary Collection Tank (V-01): A carbon steel tank (12-14 mm thick) with a maximum capacity of 125 tons (10m L x 5m W x 3m H). It connects directly to the primary tank (TK-01) via channels and movable gates to receive only liquid raw material. It contains thermal oil pipes to maintain the liquid raw material at 140°C. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum outer cover. Impurities larger than 35 mm are removed and collected in a waste tank. o 3-2-3: Screw Conveyors (SC-01 A/B): Carbon steel screw conveyors with a double-jacketed outer cover filled with thermal oil to maintain the 140°C temperature. Driven by 22.5 kW electric motors (3000 RPM) with 1:40 gearboxes, they transport the liquid raw material to the preliminary filtration unit. 4. Purification Unit Removes suspended impurities from the liquid raw material in two stages: • 4-1: Preliminary Purification Tank (V-02): A carbon steel tank (12-14 mm thick, 125-ton capacity, 5m L x 10m W x 3m H). Receives liquid raw material from the primary collection tank. Contains thermal oil pipes to maintain 140°C. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum cover. Impurities larger than 15 mm are removed to a waste tank. Material is pumped to the final filtration stage via gear pumps (GP-01 A/B) (one operating, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 1000 RPM. • 4-2: Final Filtration Unit (FT-01): Removes remaining impurities by passing liquids through box filters arranged in 2 trains (8 per train). They feature a two-layer Stainless Steel filter mesh (specified microns) wrapped around square boxes. Liquid enters from the outside, and pure liquid is collected from the inside via a pipe network connected to a manifold. This is driven by two vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) connected to the raw material tanks. 5. Raw Material Tanks (V-03 A-J) Ten carbon steel tanks (2.5m diameter, 9m length, 14 mm thickness, 45-ton max capacity) equipped with thermal oil heating coils. They receive, store, and prepare the purified raw material for the subsequent cooking reaction. Insulated with glass wool (90 kg/m³) and a 1.8 mm aluminum cover. Connected by a pipe/valve network, the material is pumped via two centrifugal pumps (P-01 A/B) at 22.5 kW / 3000 RPM to the reactor unit. The tanks connect to a pipe network driven by vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM, pushing heating gases and vapors to the gas washing tank (V-14). 6. Reactor (Cooking) Unit (V-04 A/B) Consists of three reactors (55 tons each) that prepare the raw material for vacuum distillation and extract light naphtha compounds. • 6-1: Cooking Process: o 6-1-1: Catalyst System: Consists of two tanks. One prepares the catalyst mixture (1.5m dia, 4m H, 8mm carbon steel) with a mixer (MX-03) driven by a hydromotor and 1:40 gearbox. The second stores Gas Oil added to the preparation unit (1.5m dia, 1m H, 5mm carbon steel) with a 0.5 HP centrifugal pump. o 6-1-2: Reaction Tanks (V-04/05/06A): Three carbon steel tanks (2.8m dia, 9m L, 14mm thick, 55-ton max). Each has 2 Stainless Steel mixers (MX-02 A/B/C/D/E/F) driven by a 7.5 kW motor (1500 RPM) with a 1:40 gearbox. Contains an internal heating system powered by a Gas Oil burner to raise the temperature to 180°C. Catalyst is injected via dosing pumps (DP-01A/B) to increase naphtha extraction efficiency. Material is circulated during cooking by two centrifugal pumps per reactor (P-04A/B/C/D/E/F) (one active, one standby) to reduce retention time to 3-4 hours. After cooking, material is moved to the attached tank (V-04/05/06B) for storage before distillation. Fully insulated. o 6-1-3: Cooked Material Tank (V-04/05/06B): Carbon steel tank (2.8m dia, 9m L, 14mm thick) with thermal oil pipes to maintain 190-200°C. Fully insulated. Material is pumped to the vacuum distillation tower via centrifugal pumps (P-05A/B) (one active, one standby) at 22.5 kW / 3000 RPM. 7. Raw Naphtha Storage Unit Collects and condenses naphtha extracted during cooking. • 7-1-1: Raw Naphtha Tanks (V-07A/B/C): Three vertical Stainless Steel 304 tanks (1.5m dia, 5m H) connected to three heat exchangers and two pump pairs. Equipped internally with water spray nozzles on a ring pipe to wash non-condensable gases. • 7-1-2: Heat Exchangers (HE-01A/B/C): Condense naphtha vapors from 140°C down to 40°C using water from the cooling tower. Connected in series. Shell & Tube type, carbon steel (510 mm dia, 6m L) with 70 tubes (0.75-inch dia) in two rows of 35. Includes internal baffles for efficiency. • 7-1-3: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-01A/B) at 22.5 kW / 1500 RPM draw naphtha vapors from reactors to the heat exchangers, pushing non-condensable gases to the scrubber (V-14). Centrifugal pumps (P-02A/B) at 11.5 kW / 1500 RPM transport liquid raw naphtha to the Bleaching Unit. 8. Vacuum Distillation Unit The core of the plant, separating remaining light compounds and producing hard asphalt. • 8-1-1: Vacuum Distillation Tower: A vertical tower (~16m total height, 14mm carbon steel). Bottom section (Reboiler) is 3.5m dia x 1.2m H; top section is 1.5m dia x 12m H. Fully insulated. Fed with cooked material at 190-200°C via pumps (P-05A/B). To start extraction (remaining naphtha, Gas Oil, diesel), temperature is raised to 240-250°C using Heating Coil 1 via pumps (P-08A/B) at 55 kW / 3000 RPM, with continuous circulation via pumps (P-07A/B). Vacuum pumps (VP-03A/B) maintain 0.3-0.5 mbar pressure. Light compounds are extracted, condensed (HE-02A/B/C), and stored (V-08/09/10 A/B) over 2.5-3 hours. Afterward, material is heated via Heating Coil 2 to 320-340°C to finalize extraction and produce hard bitumen. Product is extracted via pumps (P-07A/B) at ~320°C, cooled via cooling tower coils, and sent to final tanks (V-18A/B/C). Batch processing takes 6-7 hours daily; continuous operation is possible. • 8-1-2: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-03A/B) at 5.5 kW / 3000 RPM draw light vapors for condensation. Circulation centrifugal pumps (P-08A/B) at 55 kW move hot material to heating coils; (P-07A/B) circulate material and pump final bitumen product. • 8-1-3: Heating Coils 1 & 2: Carbon steel 4-inch diameter coils heated externally by a Gas Oil burner. Connected in series to heat liquid bitumen in two stages to prevent degradation. • 8-2: Heat Exchangers (HE-02A/B/C): Condense light compound vapors from 240°C to 40°C. Shell & Tube type, carbon steel (600 mm dia, 6m L) with 80 tubes (1-inch dia) in two rows of 40, equipped with baffles. • 8-3: Light Compound Tanks (V-08A/B, V-09A/B, V-10A/B): Six horizontal carbon steel tanks (1.5m dia, 4.5m L, 14mm thick). Receive condensates, linked to heat exchangers and vacuum pumps. Liquids are pumped to the Bleaching Unit via centrifugal pumps (P-06A/B) at 7.5 kW / 1500 RPM. 9. Bleaching Unit Improves the specifications of raw light compounds for local use and marketing. • 9-1: Collection Tank (V-11): Horizontal carbon steel tank (1m dia, 2.5m L, 14mm thick) placed above the system to store and distribute light compounds to the bleaching columns. • 9-2: Bleaching Columns (V-12A/B/C): Three vertical carbon steel vessels (1m dia, 4.5m H, 14mm thick). Contain a 15 cm catalyst layer on trays to bleach raw liquids into high-quality compounds, collected in a bottom horizontal tank. The catalyst is a calcined mixture of Bentonite and Zinc Oxide granules (2-3 mm) homogenized in water, which can be reactivated with steam and 5% HCl. • 9-3: Supporting Pumps: Vacuum pumps (VP-04A/B) at 5.5 kW extract vapors to the scrubber. Centrifugal pumps (P-09A/B) at 7.5 kW push bleached liquids to final tanks. 10. Production Tanks (V-13 A-F & V-18 A-C) • Light Products: Six horizontal carbon steel tanks (2.8m dia, 9m L, 55-ton capacity). V-13A/B for light naphtha, V-13C/D for Gas Oil, V-13E/F for diesel. • Asphalt: Three vertical carbon steel tanks (V-18A/B/C) (5m dia, 9m H). Equipped with thermal oil heating coils to keep asphalt liquid. Fully insulated (90 kg/m³ glass wool, 1.8mm aluminum cover). 11. Supporting Systems • 11-1: Gas Washing (Scrubber) System: Treats non-condensable gases before atmospheric release. Contains V-14 washing tank (1m dia, 2.8m L), a 500mm Flare stack with 3 ignitors, and a 1m x 1m LPG tank (V-15) for ignition. • 11-2: Cooling Tower: Provides cooling water for heat exchangers. Galvanized pressed steel basin (16m L x 2.4m W x 2.8m H), FRP casing, top fans, water distributors, and fill media. Includes Accumulator tank V-20 (1.5m dia, 2m L) and 11 kW pushing pumps (P-14A/B). • 11-3: Thermal Oil Boilers: Includes oil tank, heating boiler, oil pumps, and heating accelerators. • 11-4: Distillation Tower Raw Boilers • 11-5: Power Generation System • 11-6: Production Laboratory • 11-7: Control and Operation Room • 11-8: Catalyst System: Contains a vertical diesel tank (1m dia, 1.5m H) with a 1 kW centrifugal pump (P-11). Two vertical carbon steel tanks (V-17A/B, 1.5m dia, 4.5m H) with an MX-03 hydromotor mixer (7.5 kW, 30 RPM). V-17A is for preparation, V-17B pumps catalyst to the reactor. ________________________________________ Catalyst Chemical Components & Formulations 1. Alumina (Al2O3): Enhances the cracking of chemical bonds in heavy bitumen chains and increases Gas Oil extraction yield. 2. Manganese Dioxide (MnO2): Accelerates the reaction, reduces reaction time, and acts as a gasoline improver. 3. Silicon Dioxide (SiO2): Increases acceleration and reduces reaction time. 4. Iron Oxides (Fe2O): Accelerates the reaction, prevents pipe corrosion, and stops sulfur and wax from sticking to pipes and pumps. Weight Ratios (WT/WT) to Produce One Barrel (200 Liters) of Catalyst: 1. Alumina: Varies by feed: 2-2.5% for Bitumen / 4-5% for Vacuum Residue (VR) / 2-2.5% for Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO). To increase Gas Oil/Diesel (Light fuel) yield, Alumina can be added up to a maximum of 10%. 2. Manganese Dioxide: 2-2.5% for HFO / 4-5% for VR and Bitumen. 3. Iron Oxides: 2-2.5% across all feeds. 4. Silicon Dioxide: 2-2.5% for HFO / 4-5% for Bitumen and VR. 5. Remaining Volume: Filled with C-oil. Note: One barrel (200 Liters) of this mixture is added for every 5 tons of HFO, VR, or Bitumen. Manufacturing Mechanism: All components are placed in a tank, initially mixed with water, and heated to 80-120°C with continuous mixing (20-30 RPM). Once foam is generated, the product is allowed to cool to 80°C. The heating process up to 120°C is repeated 3 or 4 times until foaming ceases. Finally, the temperature is raised to 150°C, and the mixture is topped off to 200 liters using C-oil. To further improve light compound specifications, Zinc Oxide (300 grams) is mixed with 20 kg of Bentonite in C-oil. This is added alongside the catalyst at a ratio of 1/5 barrel of catalyst added to the reactor.

A highly stylized photorealistic cinematic marvel and fantasy film wonder of Optimus Prime as a live action space cowboy in a futuristic western. Composition: A close-up shot from his waist up. View his worn expression. Attire: Detailed space bounty hunter attire. he wears a flowing worn-out brownish-red cape, his colors are muted and washed out, plasma revolver. Body:: his metal body is realistic and textured, he wears a worn brownish-red cape, his colors are muted and washed out, plasma revolver. There are cybernetic enhancements. high-tech gadgets. Emphasize the layered plates with similar weathered steel/iron and ornate bronze/gold accents. Show realistic wear and tear, including scratches, dents, and the patina of age. Materiality: The interplay of dark, oxidized metal with bright, gleaming bronze/gold details should be a primary focus. The contrast should be stark but harmonious, conveying both strength and artistry. Color Scheme: The photo grey washed coloring. Dominated by browns, grays, tans and deeps blues. Style: There is combination of Steampunk, Cyberpunk, and early Western cinema. Lighting: Employ harsh contoured lighting and cinematic film grading emblematic of an action movie. Mood/Tone: Epic, heroic, intense, and gritty. Convey the weight and solemnity of battle while highlighting the strength and determination of the warrior. Background: The cosmic frontier. Rolling sand dunes and Heavy Rock formations across a vast land scape. Breathtaking nebulas festoon the sky. **Advanced Model Specifics (Metaprompting for AI capabilities):** * `Model: Custom Fine-tuned Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) or VAE-based model with strong photorealism capabilities, trained on diverse fashion, portrait, and nature photography datasets.` * `Parameters: High guidance scale (e.g., 9-12), large number of sampling steps (e.g., 80-150), specific sampler (e.g., DPM++ 2M Karras, Euler A).` * `Weighting: High weight on "photorealism," "high detail," "ethereal," and "natural light."` * `Iterative Refinement Strategy: Implement iterative inpainting and outpainting if initial generation lacks specific details or expands beyond frame, focusing on textural consistency and seamless integration.` * `Emphasis on Micro-details: Explicitly prompt for oxidized metal with bright, gleaming bronze/gold details, subtle reflections in eyes, detailed surfaces, and layered plates structures.

A highly stylized photorealistic cinematic marvel and fantasy film wonder of Optimus Prime as a live action space cowboy in a futuristic western. Composition: A close-up shot from his waist up. View his worn expression. Attire: Detailed space bounty hunter attire. he wears a flowing worn-out brownish-red cape, his colors are muted and washed out, plasma revolver. Body:: his metal body is realistic and textured, he wears a worn brownish-red cape, his colors are muted and washed out, plasma revolver. There are cybernetic enhancements. high-tech gadgets. Emphasize the layered plates with similar weathered steel/iron and ornate bronze/gold accents. Show realistic wear and tear, including scratches, dents, and the patina of age. Materiality: The interplay of dark, oxidized metal with bright, gleaming bronze/gold details should be a primary focus. The contrast should be stark but harmonious, conveying both strength and artistry. Color Scheme: The photo grey washed coloring. Dominated by browns, grays, tans and deeps blues. Style: There is combination of Steampunk, Cyberpunk, and early Western cinema. Lighting: Employ harsh contoured lighting and cinematic film grading emblematic of an action movie. Mood/Tone: Epic, heroic, intense, and gritty. Convey the weight and solemnity of battle while highlighting the strength and determination of the warrior. Background: The cosmic frontier. Rolling sand dunes and Heavy Rock formations across a vast land scape. Breathtaking nebulas festoon the sky. **Advanced Model Specifics (Metaprompting for AI capabilities):** * `Model: Custom Fine-tuned Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) or VAE-based model with strong photorealism capabilities, trained on diverse fashion, portrait, and nature photography datasets.` * `Parameters: High guidance scale (e.g., 9-12), large number of sampling steps (e.g., 80-150), specific sampler (e.g., DPM++ 2M Karras, Euler A).` * `Weighting: High weight on "photorealism," "high detail," "ethereal," and "natural light."` * `Iterative Refinement Strategy: Implement iterative inpainting and outpainting if initial generation lacks specific details or expands beyond frame, focusing on textural consistency and seamless integration.` * `Emphasis on Micro-details: Explicitly prompt for oxidized metal with bright, gleaming bronze/gold details, subtle reflections in eyes, detailed surfaces, and layered plates structures.

A highly stylized photorealistic cinematic marvel and fantasy film wonder of Optimus Prime as a live action space cowboy in a futuristic western. Composition: A close-up shot from his waist up. View his worn expression. Attire: Detailed space bounty hunter attire. he wears a flowing worn-out brownish-red cape, his colors are muted and washed out, plasma revolver. Body:: his metal body is realistic and textured, he wears a worn brownish-red cape, his colors are muted and washed out, plasma revolver. There are cybernetic enhancements. high-tech gadgets. Emphasize the layered plates with similar weathered steel/iron and ornate bronze/gold accents. Show realistic wear and tear, including scratches, dents, and the patina of age. Materiality: The interplay of dark, oxidized metal with bright, gleaming bronze/gold details should be a primary focus. The contrast should be stark but harmonious, conveying both strength and artistry. Color Scheme: The photo grey washed coloring. Dominated by browns, grays, tans and deeps blues. Style: There is combination of Steampunk, Cyberpunk, and early Western cinema. Lighting: Employ harsh contoured lighting and cinematic film grading emblematic of an action movie. Mood/Tone: Epic, heroic, intense, and gritty. Convey the weight and solemnity of battle while highlighting the strength and determination of the warrior. Background: The cosmic frontier. Rolling sand dunes and Heavy Rock formations across a vast land scape. Breathtaking nebulas festoon the sky. **Advanced Model Specifics (Metaprompting for AI capabilities):** * `Model: Custom Fine-tuned Generative Adversarial Network (GAN) or VAE-based model with strong photorealism capabilities, trained on diverse fashion, portrait, and nature photography datasets.` * `Parameters: High guidance scale (e.g., 9-12), large number of sampling steps (e.g., 80-150), specific sampler (e.g., DPM++ 2M Karras, Euler A).` * `Weighting: High weight on "photorealism," "high detail," "ethereal," and "natural light."` * `Iterative Refinement Strategy: Implement iterative inpainting and outpainting if initial generation lacks specific details or expands beyond frame, focusing on textural consistency and seamless integration.` * `Emphasis on Micro-details: Explicitly prompt for oxidized metal with bright, gleaming bronze/gold details, subtle reflections in eyes, detailed surfaces, and layered plates structures.

organo

CHARACTER SHEET | LIMBØ Full-body character turnaround sheet of "LIMBØ", an iconic liminal wanderer existing between realities. DESIGN: Faceless humanoid figure with a simple circular porcelain mask. The mask has no mouth and only two black void eyes. The surface subtly changes texture depending on acquired knowledge: porcelain, cracked stone, ancient paper, digital static, oxidized metal. Body proportions slightly chibi but elegant, instantly recognizable silhouette. Long oversized weathered coat with layered fabrics, belts, hidden pockets and subtle arcane-tech details. Massive dimensional backpack carrying impossible artifacts: • star-filled hourglass • folding portal book • broken compass pointing nowhere • bottled constellations • fragmented memories stored as glowing objects A floating crimson mechanical eye permanently orbits the character, acting as curiosity, memory and awareness. STYLE: Dark whimsical fantasy, liminal gothic cyberpunk, Tim Burton atmosphere, Guillermo del Toro symbolism, Moebius exploration aesthetics, high-end collectible mascot design. COLOR PALETTE: Ivory white mask Deep charcoal blacks Faded burgundy Oxidized bronze Subtle crimson accents from the floating eye CHARACTER SHEET LAYOUT: • Front view • Back view • Left profile • Right profile • 3/4 hero pose • Close-up of mask variations • Backpack details • Floating eye detail sheet • Object callouts with labels • Scale reference MATERIALS: Worn leather Weathered fabric Oxidized brass Porcelain Ancient paper Subtle glowing energy MOOD: Mystery Melancholy Curiosity Forbidden knowledge Infinite potential BACKGROUND: Clean professional character design sheet, neutral parchment-gray backdrop with technical notes and annotations. Ultra detailed concept art, AAA game production quality, animation-ready design, collectible mascot appeal, highly readable silhouette, 8k.

fier

Waxy

A highly detailed, photorealistic, cinematic extreme wide close-up of a beautiful young east asian woman with cyberpunk biomechanical neck armor and full tattoo sleeves, captured in a professional studio setting with a white seamless background. Shot Angle & Pose: The image is captured at eye level in a wide cinematic horizontal crop, framing the subject from mid-chest upward. She faces very slightly left but her heavy-lidded eyes cut directly and powerfully toward the camera. Her right arm is raised and bent, with her hand resting loosely behind her head — elbow lifted high into the upper right of the frame. Her left shoulder and partially tattooed arm are visible in the lower left. Her posture is open, dominant, and commanding. Her lips are barely parted, jaw softly set, expression radiating cold confidence and quiet intensity. Subject Appearance: She has a warm golden-tan complexion with hyper-realistic skin texture — visible pores, natural flush on the cheekbones, subtle moisture sheen on the nose bridge, lips, and collarbones. Her hair is very dark brown with subtle warm auburn and purple-mauve undertones — extraordinarily long and wild, a chaotic mix of loose flying strands, partial braided sections, and twisted locs interwoven with thin metallic rods, small hammered gold cuffs, tiny teal gemstone beads, and pink fiber-optic ribbon strips threaded throughout. Individual hair strands rendered with extreme photographic detail. Her eyes are the defining feature — large, almond-shaped, heavy-lidded, with luminous yellow-green chartreuse irises of supernatural intensity, fine iris structure and limbal rings clearly visible. Thick dark strongly arched brows slightly furrowed. Full dark lashes. Small four-pointed star tattoos beneath her right eye and on her left cheekbone — fine delicate asterisk motifs in black ink. Her lips are full, natural blush-nude tone, softly parted revealing a faint hint of teeth. Character Figure: Tall and powerfully built yet feminine — broad strong shoulders, long defined neck, athletic toned arms with visible muscle structure beneath the heavily tattooed skin. Her chest and décolletage are partially framed by the mechanical neck armor, suggesting a full curvaceous bust beneath. Her overall physique is warrior-class: strong, statuesque, and confidently physical with feminine curves intact. Her raised arm reveals defined tricep and shoulder muscle under the tattoo coverage. Outfit Details: Neck & Chest Armor: A massive, jaw-dropping real-world wearable interpretation of biomechanical neck and chest armor — constructed from brushed gunmetal silver and aged ivory-toned metal alloy. The piece is structured as a full gorget collar wrapping the entire neck, extending into a layered chest plate below. Construction details include: stacked concentric ring segments creating a vertebrae-like neck structure, interlocking riveted panel sections, exposed cable conduit channels running along the surface, circular gear-like medallion elements, and organic curved flanges that blend industrial engineering with baroque ornamentation. The metal surface shows fine machining marks, subtle oxidation patina in the recesses, and polished highlights on raised edges — all physically grounded and wearable as a high-end cosplay or fashion armor piece. Body: Bare torso skin beneath the armor, covered extensively in tattoos. Cables & Wires: Multiple thin real cables and fiber-optic light tubes in iridescent pastel tones — ice blue, pale yellow, mint green, and soft pink — trail from ports in the neck armor and wrap loosely around the raised right forearm and wrist, hanging and coiling naturally with realistic physics. Arm Accessories: Multiple thick hammered gold and oxidized silver bangle bracelets stacked at the right wrist. A heavy chain-link bracelet. Several ring cuffs on the upper forearm. Tattoo Details: Photorealistic full tattoo sleeves covering both arms, shoulders, and upper chest. Right arm and shoulder: dense neo-traditional and black-and-grey realism sleeve — bold curved tribal blackwork lines, complex layered organic forms, and a large vivid hot pink abstract painterly splash tattoo dominating the right shoulder and upper back as a dramatic color statement. Fine teal and blue ink accents appear in select fill areas. Left arm: visible partial sleeve in the lower left frame with bold geometric and illustrative black ink work. All tattoo work rendered with photographic realism — rich saturated black ink, smooth gradient shading, crisp line edges, and realistic skin interaction showing subtle raised texture and ink diffusion. Setting & Lighting: Pure white seamless studio backdrop — completely clean and minimal. Lighting is a professional three-point studio setup. Overall color temperature is neutral-warm on skin tones, transitioning to cool-white on the background. The metal armor reflects the studio lights with realistic specular highlights and soft reflections. 8k resolution, raw photo aesthetic, hyper-realistic skin and tattoo texture, photorealistic metal armor surface detail, shallow depth of field f/1.4, professional three-point studio lighting, wide cinematic horizontal crop, high-fashion editorial meets cyberpunk aesthetic, sharp focus on face and armor, vivid chartreuse eyes as chromatic anchor.

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rouge tge

AOC

🐦 🔥, alchemy

A formidable female warrior with intense eyes and weathered yet powerful features, clad in layered dual elemental armor, close-up portrait capturing her fierce determination; one side of her pauldron is molten crimson fire-armor with melting gold accents, glowing orange heat fissures, and ember-glow gems embedded in the surface, while the opposite side is icy steel blue frost-armor with visible frozen ice cracks, glacial white crystalline structures, and active ice-crystal inlays; urban dystopian alleyway background filled with glowing embers, pervasive frost mist, and fractured neon signs casting erratic light; dramatic split lighting creates intense chiaroscuro, with warm firelight reflecting off the crimson armor side and cold blue ice light illuminating the frost side, causing realistic heat-scorched oxidation marks and visible hairline frost cracks on her face; cinematic low-angle shot using a 35mm lens to emphasize her power, shallow depth of field isolating the subject from the hazy dystopian environment; atmosphere is tense, otherworldly, and violently beautiful; hyperrealistic photorealistic digital painting with extreme detail, inspired by dark fantasy and steampunk aesthetics; masterpiece, ultra detailed, absurdres, intricate, sharp focus, depth of field, best quality, 8k uhd, hdr, photorealistic, realistic textures, visible pores, subsurface scattering, micro-sweat droplets, oxidized iron texture, cryogenic steel details, living elements simulation, cinematic chiaroscuro lighting, floating fire sparks and ice crystals, hammered metal surface, brushed steel highlights, rust blooms at joints, layered articulated armor mechanics, neo-Celtic and abstract scrollwork engravings with micro-detail filigree.