Análise de processos e equipamentos de instalação de geração e de distribuição de vapor visando licenciamento ambiental

Abstract

This paper aims to analyze the processes and equipment of steam generation and distribution relating to environmental licensing. To contextualize the environmental licensing of steam generation, the components of a traditional steam generation and distribution installation are presented and their respective functions are explained. The processes responsible for the generation of residues and their forms of treatment commonly used in industries are explained. It also presents the structure of the environmental license, its legal basis, the responsibilities of the activity to request the license, as well as the limits established by laws and guidelines for waste generated in the steam generation and distribution process. This material aims to support and instruct professionals who will create or adapt a venture that contains steam generation, showing information about the processes and equipment and about the structure, legal basis and emission limits and standards for environmental licensing in the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina and Paraná.