Patent · US Expired

Coal heating temperature control

US4008042A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 1975
Grant dateFeb 15, 1977
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Expiry dateNov 26, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10B31/00
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method for maintaining preheating equipment used for heating coal at a temperature within a temperature range normally used for heating said coal in said equipment which comprises introducing into said equipment a heat-absorbing liquid at a rate sufficient to maintain said equipment within said temperature range. Typically, the heat-absorbing liquid is an aqueous solution, preferably water, and said temperature range for preheating said coal is from 250.degree. to 700.degree. F.

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