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Wear resistant metallurgical tuyere

US4898368A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 1988
Grant dateFeb 6, 1990
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC21C5/48
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A tuyere having improved wear resistance at the tip, and a refractory walled metallurgical vessel incorporating the tuyere, characterized by an oxide thermal barrier coating on the outer surface of the outermost conduit of the tuyere having a thermal conductivity less than that of the refractory.

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