Smelter cooling tower system revamping and optimization
Client: AURUBIS Bulgaria
Overview
Ludan Engineering delivered the complete engineering and design solution for the revamping and optimization of the smelter cooling tower system at AURUBIS Bulgaria, one of Europe’s leading copper producers. The project aimed to enhance thermal performance, operational reliability, and environmental compliance of the cooling infrastructure supporting high-temperature metallurgical processes.
Key achievements include:
- Redesign of cooling tower architecture to improve heat dissipation and water circulation efficiency
- Integration of advanced materials and components for corrosion resistance and long-term durability
- Optimization of hydraulic and airflow systems to reduce energy consumption and maintenance needs
- Engineering aligned with EU environmental standards and industrial best practices
This project demonstrates Ludan’s expertise in modernizing critical process infrastructure, helping clients like AURUBIS achieve operational excellence and sustainability in demanding metallurgical environments.