Patent · US Expired

Desulfurization of phosphogypsum

US4503018A · kind A · utility

14Cited by
30References
14Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 14, 1983
Grant dateMar 5, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 14, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01F11/08
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Phosphogypsum is mixed with fine coal, balled, and charged to a travelling grate where the charge is heated under reducing conditions to evolve sulfur and/or sulfur dioxide for conversion into sulfuric acid.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.