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Oxidation sensor

US4717672A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 10, 1985
Grant dateJan 5, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 10, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/12
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device and method for measuring and controlling the extent of oxidation of kraft white and black liquors and also flue-gas scrubber circulating liquors is provided, comprising two dissimilar metal electrodes whose potential difference on immersion in the kraft liquor is proportional to the sulphide ion concentration and to the concentration of other oxidizable components in the liquor.

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