Electrical resistance heating erh is an aggressive in situ thermal remediation technology that can simultaneously treat chlorinated solvents in unsaturated and saturated soil perched groundwater tables and low velocity aquifers.
Electric resistance heating remediation.
Et dsp has been field proven on over 30 successful projects by our technology partner mcmillan mcgee corporation.
Erh has been widely applied and proven effective for free product recovery and enhanced vapor extraction at sites with volatile contaminants.
They include metallic alloys nickel chrome iron chrome aluminum tungsten molybdenum and tantalum ceramic materials silicon.
Three phase heating and six phase soil heating are varieties of this technology.
We design build and operate projects from concept to completion using thermal conduction heating tch steam enhanced extraction see electrical resistance heating erh and combinations of the technologies above.
Electric current is passed through a targeted soil volume between subsurface electrode elements.
The resistance to electrical flow that exists in the soil causes the formation of heat.
Electric resistance heat can be supplied by centralized forced air electric furnaces or by heaters in each room.
An overview in the field of electrical resistance heating a variety of materials are available for use as heating elements.
The erh technology is an ideal solution for both soil and groundwater remediation and the complete removal of.
With this technique the soil is heated to the boiling temperature of water which volatilizes the contamination.
Safe celebrating 20 years of thermal remediation excellencefast contaminant reductions of more than 99 in 3 to 6 months of heatingcertain decades of innovation and r d supporting heating solutions at lower costsguaranteed our safe proven technologies ensure that sites are clean.
In the last decade electrical resistance heating erh has gained popular application for in situ thermal remediation of organic contaminants due to its high heating efficiency large radius of influence etc.
Injection of hot air can volatilize organic contaminants e g fuel hydrocarbons in soils or sediments.
The soil is heated by means of a grid of electrodes that conduct electricity.
Electrical resistance heating erh is an intensive in situ environmental remediation method that uses the flow of alternating current electricity to heat soil and groundwater and evaporate contaminants.
Cascade thermal is a leader in the development and implementation of onsite and in situ thermal remediation of toxic contaminants.
Terratherm offers an advanced form of electrical resistance heating erh called electro thermal dynamic stripping process or et dsp.
Electrical resistance heating is an extremely rapid form of remediation with case studies of effective treatment of soil and groundwater in less than 40 days.
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The team selected electrical resistance heating to remediate the source zone.
