Biogas Siloxane Monitoring Equipment & Supplies In Latin America

The ideal instrument for the online or portable measurement of siloxane levels in biogas. The presence of siloxanes has become a significant problem for the biogas generation industry. These compounds, present in landfill and food waste streams, deposit as silicon crystals on energy generation equipment. This can be seriously detrimental to their performance, or lead to complete breakdowns, with ...

The patented Qualvista siloxane measuring system is based on the NDIR (Nondispersive Infrared) method. The NDIR method is well-known and the most robust method for measuring absorption of the infrared light of the gas sample provided. The gas flow goes through the equipment at 0.5 l/minute, so continuous measurement is possible. One measurement takes 10 to 40 minutes to complete, depending on the ...

The Qualvista Biogas Monitor provides the biogas industry a continuous, cost-effective and robust method for siloxane, methane, carbon dioxide, hydrogen sulfide and oxygen measure-ments. Qualvista has developed the monitoring system together with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. The monitor’s siloxane measuring technology is patented and Qualvista holds exclusive rights for ...