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Refractory shield design for superheater tubes

US5724923A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 1995
Grant dateMar 10, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S122/13
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to a refractory shield for protecting a superheater tube against fluid attack comprising first and second partial-tubes, each partial-tube having a C-shaped cross-section, the C-shaped cross section defining first and second ends; wherein the ends of the partial-tubes are opposably engaged, and wherein the partial-tubes comprise means for preventing radial movement of the first partial-tube relative to the second partial-tube.

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