Industry Coke 01
€9.954365 x 2325 px
Emptying a “beehive” oven in a plant located in Norte de Santander, Colombia. We can find there plants of traditional ancient designs like the ones were shut down alredy in Europe almost 100 years ago.
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Industry Coke 07
€9.955184 x 3123 px
An operator discharging the oven after completing the coking process at a temperature of more than 200º C. After the oven’s door is open, a lot of gases are released impacting the worker.
Industry Coke 08
€9.954078 x 1590 px
View of the ovens’ roof in a factory near the city of Cúcuta. Norte de Santander department counts with a great number of coke ovens which get coking coal supplies from the neighboring mines.
Industry Coke 09
€9.953623 x 2261 px
Coking coal over the ovens’ roof to ease its drying before loading them. Flames and gasses freely released from the working ovens.
Industry Coke 10
€9.955184 x 2212 px
Flames and gases are released through the charging holes at the top of the coke “beehive” ovens. During the metallurgical coke production heat and gases are released as a consequence of the coal devolatilization.
Industry Coke 11
€9.955184 x 3456 px
During the pylolysis process inside the oven, the coal reaches temperatures higher than 600º C. The entrance of air is done through a hole made in the bricks wall built at the gate. Such bricks have to be removed to discharge the oven when the process is finished.
Industry Coke 12
€9.954984 x 1915 px
The metallurgical coke transport requires big trucks with a big cargo box due to the low density of the product. A good cargo distribution in necessary to make use of all the availbale cargo space.
Industry Coke 13
€9.955184 x 3456 px
Metallurgical coke production in Norte de Santander, Colombia. It is reactive coke for special metallurgical applications where low phosphorous is required.
Industry Coke 14
€9.955184 x 3456 px
“Beehive” type coke ovens still used in Colombia. This plant doesn’t have stacks yet. Therefore the gases, are released freely through a hole at the top of the oven.
Industry Coke 15
€9.955184 x 3456 px
Raw metallurgical coke after its discharge from the ovens. The size of the bigger pieces can go upto about 200 mm. It requires crushing and screening to produced the demanded products, usually of maximum 25 mm for those qualitites.
Nature Colombia 01
€9.953402 x 2144 px
Nature is present in Colombia with its impressive ferns, plants, flowers, trees and butterflies which also live in the cities.
Nature Colombia 03
€9.955184 x 3456 px
Colombia has more than 50.000 species of flowers due of its variety of ecosystems in its territory. Sabanas, tropical forests, deserts, mangroves, in one of the countries with more humid areas.
Nature Colombia 04
€9.955184 x 3456 px
Coffee plantation and banana trees near the Strait of Magdalena river in the Huila department, Colombia. Tropical area located at 1700 m height.
Nature Colombia 05
€9.955184 x 3456 px
Coffee terraces at the hillsides of the river Magdalena canyon in the Huila department, Colombia. The coffee from that region is considered to be one of the best in Colombia.
Nature Colombia 06
€9.955184 x 3456 px
Canyons and valleys deeper than 200 m in the high course of the Magdalena river. The viewpoint of Estrecho del río Magdalena in San Agustín, Colombia.
Nature Colombia 07
€9.953456 x 5184 px
Canyon of the Magdalena river near San Agustín in the high course of the river. It is located in the Huila departmente in south Colombia.