ABSTRACT Isopropanolamine (1-amino-2-propanol) is an organic compound that has an important function, both as a raw material and as a supporting material for industrial processes. To meet the domestic demand and the large export opportunities in the Southeast Asian region for Isopropanolamin, a plant for Isopropanolamine from Ammonia and Propylene Oxide is designed with a capacity of 15,000 to…
ABSTRACT Phenol (C6H6O) is one of the intermediate materials that is needed for the downstream and advanced intermediary industries. Establishment of a phenol factory with a capacity of 250,000 tons/year in Dumai, Riau, to meet domestic demand for phenol and become an export commodity in several Southeast Asian countries. Phenol is produced using the versalis/Lummus Technology process, with th…
ABSTRACT Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) is an organic chemical in the form of a clear liquid with the molecular formula C6H5CnH2n+1. LAB is used as a raw material in the detergent industry. LAB was chosen because it has a high level of degradation so it is environmentally friendly (biodegradable). In 1995, UOP/CEPSA introduced a method for preparing LAB using a solid catalyst, called the Detal Pro…
ABSTRACT Cumene is the general name for isopropylbenzene, which is an organic compound that is an aromatic hydrocarbon. Cumene factoy plant from benzene and propylene with a badger process is planned to be built in 2024 with a capacity of 10,000 tons/year and located in the Dumai industrial area (KID), Pelintung, Dumai City, Riau Province. The transalkylation process is the process chosen in t…
ABSRACT Urea formaldehyde is a universal material that is widely used in various industries such as the textile industry, paper industry, shipbuilding industry, plywood and furniture industry as well as to improve the brittleness and water resistance properties. In the pre-designed urea formaldehyde plant, there are 2 stages of the process, namely the process of making formaldehyde from methan…
ABSTRACT Aniline is an organic compound with the molecular formula C6H7N, which is included in aromatic compounds in the current industrial era, aniline has an important role and is widely used as an isocyanates producing material, rubber making chemicals, and pesticide making materials. The main raw materials used in the manufacture of aniline by the Dupont/Kellog Brown and Root process are n…
Lyocell is the newest generation of cellulose fibers. The development of textile product value and technology today is heading towards the creation of electronic textiles (E-Texile) which aims to incorporate electrical function into textiles. The results of the E-Texile field will be commercial product expansion with applications becoming smart clothes, sensors, flexible conductive devices,…
ABSTRACT Garbage is the residue from human activities in the form of solid waste. Waste needs to be managed so as not to cause negative impacts. One of the efforts in managing waste is by carrying out waste transportation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate waste transportation and provide planning related to waste transportation in Marpoyan Damai District. This study uses field observa…
ABSTRACT Paving blocks are building materials made of various mixtures of hydraulic adhesive materials, cement, water, aggregates and additives that do not reduce the quality value of concrete. Various studies to develop materials that can replace cement and become additional materials for paving blocks are currently being carried out. Coal fly ash waste is one of the waste left over from coal…
Abstrak The Faculty of Engineering, University of Riau is one of the faculties at the University of Riau which uses quite a lot of groundwater with daily usage of around 86.7%, with very much use of groundwater, unused rainwater causes a lot of standing water in the Faculty of Engineering area. The author tries to provide a solution with Rainwater Harvesting. Rainwater harvesting that is carri…
ABSTRACT Aniline is a chemical that can be made from a number of ways and materials, and is used to make various kinds of chemical products. In the current industrial era, aniline has an important role and is widely used as an ingredient for producing isocyanates, rubber-making chemicals, and pesticide-making ingredients. The raw materials used in the manufacture of aniline by the dupont/kello…
ABSTRACT Melamine is the coating for general or specific purposes such as automotive and paint additives. Melamine is a fine, white, powdered crystal that reacts to aliphatic and aromatic aldehydes into many products. The upcoming trend in the market such as melamine-based foam is likely to provide huge opportunities in the future. In 2018, Indonesia recorded a melamine import number of 32,503…
ABSTRACT Industrial development in Indonesia, especially the chemical industry continues to increase. The need for raw materials and industrial supporting materials in Indonesia is still mostly imported from abroad. Dimethyl carbonate (DMC) is a compound that has versatile reactivity, one of the alternative additives that is considered capable of replacing conventional additives because dimeth…
ABSTRACT Shrimp waste in the form of shells, heads and tails which contain protein, can be processed into chitin which has many uses. Chitin is a polymer produced by shellfish (shellfish). Indonesia is one of the largest shrimp producers in the world, where the shell contains chitin compounds as an alternative adsorbent. This compound can be processed and used as an adsorbent for heavy metals.…
ABSTRACT Sago plup is a waste resulting from the processing of sago starch and is not used optimally. In this study, the processing of sago plup into briquettes was carried out. In using briquettes through a combustion process that will emit Carbon Monoxide (CO) gas. This study aims to determine the characteristics of briquettes, combustion characteristics, concentration of Carbon Monoxide (CO…
ABSTRACT Biochar is charcoal that has been compacted through an activation process, so it has better absorption properties. Biochar comes from an incomplete combustion process in limited or no oxygen conditions. This study aims to study the adsorption of CO gas in motorcycle exhaust using biochar from fruit shells. Activated carbon was prepared by carbonization process at a temperature of 500oC…
ABSTRAK Soil respiration is an indicator of microbial activity in the soil thereby increasing CO2 emissions. Efforts that can be made to reduce CO2 emissions from the soil is by applying activated carbon from biomass waste. The raw material that has the potential to be used as activated carbon is coal fly ash because it contains hemicellulose, cellulose and lignin. This study aims to study the…
ABSTRACT Peat water has a high organic matter content and high color intensity, so it cannot be used as a raw water source prior to processing. The coagulant used in this study is biocoagulant from papaya seeds. This study aims to analyze the effect of settling time on the coagulation-flocculation process using papaya seed biocoagulants in increasing the removal of organic matter and color pres…
ABSTRACT Peat water is surface water found in peat areas which contains dissolved organic compounds which cause the water to become colored and acidic. The suspended content in peat water is low, so in this study kaolin was added to increase suspended matter. This study aims to determine the effect of adding kaolin on the flocculation process using Poly Aluminium Chloride (PAC) coagulant at a …
ABSTRACT The amount of transportation and industrial growth causes lubricant requirements to increase. The increased need for lubricants is directly proportional to the waste produced. The use of used oil waste is one alternative fuel that is environmentally friendly and can be refurbished. So the need for research on a mixture of used oil and Dexlite fuel to analyze the exhaust emissions prod…