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Method of inhibiting cold end corrosion in boilers

CA 1295474 C · Owner: W. R. Grace Co. · Inventors: Engstrom, Gary G.; Gauwitz, Donald P.; Salihar, Mark W.

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Ref. 03-6588, METHOD OF INHIBITING COLD END CORROSION IN BOILERS Abstract of the Disclosure, A liquid borate is added to sulfur trioxide-containing combustion gases at a temperature of from about 250 to about 1000°F. in a boiler or other furnace system. The borate neutralizes sulfuric acid in the gases and inhibits sulfuric acid corrosion and deposition on metal surfaces of the system that contact the gases. An organic deposit modifyinq agent such as sorbitol and an additional acid neutralizing agent such as an alkali metal hydroxide aluminate, or silicate may also be added to the combustion qases.

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  • Granted February 11, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 11, 2009.
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FiledNovember 12, 1986
GrantedFebruary 11, 1992
Term endedFebruary 11, 2009
Patent numberCA 1295474 C
Classification (IPC)C23F11/00

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedNov 12, 1986Patent grantedFeb 11, 1992Term endedFeb 11, 2009

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