Metallurgical apparatus – Process
Patent
1979-01-08
1981-02-24
Lewis, Michael L.
Metallurgical apparatus
Process
75 34, 137240, 221 1, 222148, 222426, 222556, 222561, 251326, 266195, C21B 1302
Patent
active
042522994
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for discharging freshly reduced material from a shaft furnace and controlling release of spent reducing gases so that they are not a hazard. The apparatus includes a pair of surge bins and means for directing material selectively to either bin. Gas-seal valves having purge means are located above the respective bins. Gas-seal flapper valves are located below and are movable to positions wholly out of the path of material discharging from the bins.
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Danchuk William A.
Lewis Michael L.
United States Steel Corporation
Wood Walter P.
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