Fluid handling – Freeze condition responsive safety systems – Low temperature responsive drains
Patent
1987-06-17
1988-08-30
Walton, George L.
Fluid handling
Freeze condition responsive safety systems
Low temperature responsive drains
123 415, 237 80, E03B 710, F16L 5507
Patent
active
047669250
ABSTRACT:
Dump valve assembly for a cooling system in which the coolant is water without antifreeze, the system having a compressed air-operated dump valve supplied with operating air from a special reservoir charged through a check valve with compressed air from an associated compressed air system and, under emergency conditions when the associated compressed air system is shut down, automatically operating the dump valve by discharging compressed air thereto under control of a temperature responsive solenoid-actuated valve.
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Mechlin Wilmer
Roanoke College
Walton George L.
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