Method and apparatus for melting sulfur in aqueous slurries
CA 1260230 A · Owner: Ari Technologies, Inc. · Inventors: Nagl, Gary J.; Hardison, Leslie C.
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9 -, ABSTRACT, "METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MELTING SULFUR IN AQUEOUS SLURRIES", Method and apparatus for recovering sulfur from an aqueous slurry. The slurry is passed downwardly through a shell-and-tube heat exchanger having vertically arranged tubes, wherein it is heated sufficiently to melt the sulfur. The liquid mixture leaving the heat exchanger is discharged into a first separation zone in, which a phase separation between the lighter aqueous phase and the denser liquid sulfur occurs. The upper aqueous phase is then transported to an intermediate point in the height of a vertically elongated second separation zone, while the molten sulfur is transported from the lower end of the first …
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- Granted September 26, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 26, 2006.
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