Dynamic cooling of a metallurgical furnace
US12078419B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 25, 2023 |
| Grant date | Sep 3, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 25, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF27D2009/0018
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
One embodiment is a cooling system for regulating temperature of a surface of a metallurgical furnace. The cooling system includes a plurality of spray conduits. Each spray conduit has one or more control valves and has a plurality of nozzles. A plurality of temperature sensors are disposed proximate the surface of the metallurgical furnace. A control system adjusts the control valves of the plurality of spray conduits in response to temperature information derived from the plurality of temperature sensors.
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