Fluidization and solids recirculation process for a fluidized bed gasifier
US4569681A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 12, 1984 |
| Grant date | Feb 11, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 12, 2004 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S48/04
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A fluidized bed gasifier and a method for operating for the gasification of carbonaceous material comprising a vertically disposed elongated vessel comprising an upper section of a first diameter, a lower section of a second diameter and a transition section disposed therebetween wherein the first diameter is greater than the second diameter; a tubular manifold disposed generally horizontally and within the vessel; gas supply means penetrating said vessel and fluidly connected with said manifold and a plurality of tubes each having an inlet and an outlet, said inlet attached to, in fluid communication with, and distributed about the manifold and said outlets directed downwardly towards the interior of the vessel adjacent the transition section.
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