VIDEO / PROCESS EXPLAINER
Waste tyre
pyrolysis, explained.
Follow a generic batch pyrolysis plant from tyre preparation to oil, gas, carbon-rich char and steel recovery. See how testing and processing determine each material’s next use.
This film uses a generic plant to explain the process.
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01 / CHAPTERS
Follow the material
through the cycle.
Select a chapter to begin at that point in the film. Playback starts only after you choose to play.
- 01From waste tyres to useful products↗
- 02Receive & inspect↗
- 03Prepare the feed↗
- 04Load one measured batch↗
- 05Seal & check↗
- 06Remove oxygen with nitrogen↗
- 07Heat through the reactor wall↗
- 08How pyrolysis works↗
- 09Recover the hot vapours↗
- 10Condense vapour into oil↗
- 11Separate & store the crude oil↗
- 12Reuse the process gas↗
- 13Control surplus gas↗
- 14Clean the exhaust & capture dust↗
- 15Cool the sealed reactor↗
- 16Discharge the carbon-rich char↗
- 17Recover steel & reset↗
- 18Prepare char for its next use↗
- 19Test the oil↗
- 20Upgrade where the market requires↗
- 21Treat water & manage residues↗
- 22The products & their next destination↗
- 23Store & dispatch↗
- 24Measure every output↗
- 25Ready for the next batch↗
02 / KEEP EXPLORING
