Quench ring and dip tube assembly for a reactor vessel
US4218423A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 6, 1978 |
| Grant date | Aug 19, 1980 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 6, 1998 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S48/02
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An assembly of a quench ring and dip tube is for use with a reactor vessel. It is particularly beneficial where the reactor generates large quantities of molten slag. The quench ring is mounted against the floor of the reactor vessel for cooling same, and there are a plurality of spray passages directing cooling water against the inside of the dip tube which surrounds the ring at the upper end, while extending into a bath of quench water.
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