مجموعة ٩/٣٠(٢) "تقارير إدارية عن الخليج الفارسي - ١٩٤٥ -" [و‎‎١‎٨‎١] (١١٤٨/٣٦١)

m n ms y AHP I ft PHOQtuaaj at m END OF 1944
(i) E.efinery Power Plant
Increased power requirements necessitated the expansion
oi the steam and power generating capacity. in addition to
the construction of a new power plant to the so\ith of the
Refinery the principal addition to the present power plant
^ as unt. installation of a 3 f CX)0 K* • turbo-generator set
complete with an additional 2,300 volt four-panel switchboard
and 2,300 volt reactor#
(ii) Second Power Plant
The additional power plant under construction was
n ;cir eng completion at the end of the year and two boilers
each having a normal output of 80,000 Ibs/hr/at 550 lbs/s 4 #in.
superheated steam has been substantially completed, and in
addition the preliminary work was in progress on the instal
lation of a 3,000 K#W# generator#
(iii) Sitra Terminal
A dyepot for dyeing gasoline together with new ethylising
facilities for motor petrol were completed. Extensive alter
ations were made which included the completion of * new twelve
inch Rviution petrol loading line, extensions to pump houses
<*nd control rooms, additional tankage for 1 , 35,000 barrels and
the setting up of numerous pumps and control instruments to
bring the terminal into line with the Refinery expansion.
(iv) Salt Water System
In order to conserve the supply of fresh water the Company
introduced a salt water system for the cooling of Refinery
units# A terminal was built to house pumps with a nominal
capacity of 75,000 g.p.m# two thousand feet out from the high
water mark and a flume was constructed to bring the sea water
from that point to the shore from where it could flow by means
of an open canal to the Refinery# A further pumping plant
was installed at the end of the aforementioned canal to distri
bute at r throughout the Refinery area and an exhaust canal
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