Patent · US Expired

Process for determining the fuel flow into the gasifier of a partial oxidation installation for solid, fine-grain or dust-like fuels

US4182957A · kind A · utility

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10Claims

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Assignee

Krupp Koppers GmbH · DE

Inventors

Manfred Forster · Essen, DE
Ulrich Geidis · Waltrop, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 1, 1977
Grant date	Jan 8, 1980
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 1, 1997

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC10J2300/0976
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The fuel flow into the gasifier of a partial oxidation installation using solid fine-grain or dust-like fuel is determined by a radiometric density measurement of the fuel immediately prior to its entry into the gasifier and while the fuel particles are suspended in a gaseous or vaporous medium.

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