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Method for automated de-coking

US4626320A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 1984
Grant dateDec 2, 1986
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10B33/006
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Method for automated hydro-blast de-coking of delayed coke drums wherein programmed central control receives input of drill stem tension, drill bit elevation and drill stem rotation along with indications as to hydraulic hoist power and air pressure input to the drill stem rotary motor, and functions to provide control outputs to automatically control the pilot and main bed cutting procedures attendant an entire drum de-coking operation.

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