Pocock Industrial, Inc.

Pocock Industrial specializes in solving solids/liquid separation problems. We serve broad spectrum industry and have provided services to many of the major Mining, Oil, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Food and Environmental companies. We also serve as consultants to Engineering companies, Research organizations, Legal and Academia.
The scope of our services include, but are not limited, to the following activities:

Laboratory testing to provide solids/liquid separation equipment sizing.
Evaluation of solids/liquid separation alternatives and equipment recommendations.
Development of process flow sheets, material balances, and the evaluation of process alternatives.
Development of commercial plant design criteria.
In-plant solids/liquid separation problem solving.
Pilot plant design and operation to obtain process optimization and scale-up information.
Process and solids/liquid separation consulting.
Pocock Industrial works on a flexible basis and will provide services from complete project responsibility to limited solids/liquid separation testing and consulting. We will work within tight budget constraints, under secrecy agreement, and will provide our services on a competitive basis. Upon request, we will provide a proposal for specific services developed in coordination with client needs.

We believe the combination of substantial practical experience, engineering capability, and integration of laboratory through operating plant process knowledge, provides a basis for providing exceptional service.

LABORATORY TESTING SERVICES:

Pocock Industrial offers the following testing services:

Sample characterization, including particle size analysis.
Flocculation screening, selection, and optimization.
Classification studies.
Clarification studies, including conventional and solids contact.
Thickening studies, including conventional and high rate in CCD or hybrid configuration.
Filtration studies, including drum, disk, horizontal belt, and pressure.
Viscosity studies, including Newtonian and non-Newtonian.
Carbon adsorption isotherms.
Development of titration curves for treating process and waste streams.
Evaluation of precipitation chemical reagents.
Water treatment studies.
Precipitate particle size growth to enhance separations.
Kinetic studies.
Small scale pilot studies to optimize processes and provide solids/liquid separation information.
Field laboratory testing services using portable equipment.