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Absorber-crystallizer tower including spray means and scale trap

US3960502A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 11, 1974
Grant dateJun 1, 1976
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Expiry dateNov 11, 1994

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01D9/0027
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An absorber-crystallizer tower is provided with improved means for spraying aqueous solution into a reactive gas to saturate the solution from which the product crystalizes and with improved means for removing scale from the crystal containing suspension which is formed. The apparatus has no scale sensitive internal surfaces and operates continuously without substantial scale build-up.

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