Flare stack gas burner

Details Flare stack gas burner Flare stack gas burner

1975-03-06

1977-01-18

Dority, Jr., Carroll B.

Combustion

Structural installation

23277C, 239403, 431183, 431351, F23D 1320

Patent

active

040036936

ABSTRACT:
A flare stack gas burner for waste combustible gas from oil refineries, chemical plants, oil production rigs, LPG and other marketing terminals, pipe lines and the like is disclosed which includes a stack with a centrally disposed combustible gas delivery pipe having a divider at the top with arms for upward delivery of the combustible waste gas through a plurality of radial slots to a mixing space, air under pressure being supplied to the stack and between the arms to the mixing space, a rotary diffuser being provided above the mixing space for directing the combustible gas-air mixture for combustion thereabove in a cylindrical or flaring frusto-conical vortex for smokeless combustion. Suitable gas pilots and igniters are employed. An optional flaring frusto-conical shield may be provided for a portion of the burning vortex where required.

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