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Method and apparatus for the preparation of slaked lime solution

US4366142A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 26, 1980
Grant dateDec 28, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 26, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB01F27/00
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to an apparatus for the continuous preparation of aqueous solution of slaked lime solids with fresh water. The apparatus comprises a main vessel having an inverted truncated cone including a smallest and closed bottom. There is provided a dispenser for supplying material slaked lime solids to said main vessel at or nearly at the top end thereof from above, and a constant headed fresh water reservoir for supplying fresh water to the main vessel at a place selected therein in close proximity to the smallest bottom through a piping. A flow rate adjusting means is arranged in this piping. At least a mechanical or fluid agitator is provided at a close proximity to the vessel bottom. Means for the take-up of the formed product solution in an overflowing manner from the main vessel is provided at the top thereof.

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