World's Largest Industrial Fermenter
There may be biological waste treatment in larger vessels, but the world's largest fermenter
is shown in these photos taken from Chemical and Engineering News.
The fermenter is 200' high and 25 ft diam.
The first photo (Chem. Eng. News, 10-Apr-78) shows the fermenter being transported on vehicles with tank treads.
The next photo shows the fermenter being raised into position at the
ICI, Ltd. factory, Billingham, UK, (Chem. Eng. News, 18-Sep-78) :
