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Process for the compression of steam and thermal circuits for its implementation

US4260335A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 1977
Grant dateApr 7, 1981
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Expiry dateDec 13, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P70/10
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the compression of steam, particularly very low pressure saturated steam; and thermal circuits for its implementation. For the compression of the steam there is used at least one liquid ring compressor using water as compression agent. Principal applications: drying enclosures and circuits for obtaining compressed saturated steam.

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