Process and apparatus for preparation of sulfur for storage and transportation
CA 1097013 A · Owner: Liquid Terminals, Inc. · Inventors: Schofield, James W.
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Abstract of the Disclosure A process and apparatus for producing solid irregular, shaped sulfur nuggets from molten sulfur. The method includes the steps of: flowing the molten sulfur in a feed system where the temperature of the sulfur is controlled within a desired range; flowing the sulfur to a processing unit where the sulfur is discharged in ribbon-like streams into a body of water which solidifies the sulfur into irregular solid nuggets depositing the, sulfur on a conveyor in the processing unit; and moving the solidified sulfur nuggets from the processing unit on the conveyor to storage or transport facilities. One form of feed system has a receiving tank system including several …
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- Granted March 10, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 10, 1998.
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