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Determination of carbon in fly ash

CA 1322222 C · Owner: Cutmore, Nicholas George · Inventors: Cutmore, Nicholas George

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Methods and apparatus for the determination of the unburnt carbon content of fly ash. A microwave signal is transmitted through or reflected from a fly ash sample and the attenuation and/or phase shift of the transmitted or reflected signal is determined with respect to the incident signal and used to provide a measure of unburnt carbon content. The invention is applicable to measurement of fly ash samples taken from a boiler outlet duct or for direct measurement of the unburnt carbon content of fly ash entrained in flue gas.

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  • Granted September 14, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 14, 2010.
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FiledSeptember 22, 1989
GrantedSeptember 14, 1993
Term endedSeptember 14, 2010
Patent numberCA 1322222 C
Classification (IPC)G01N22/00 +1 more

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedSep 22, 1989Patent grantedSep 14, 1993Term endedSep 14, 2010

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