Process and apparatus for in situ melting of sulphur from solid

Details Process and apparatus for in situ melting of sulphur from solid Process and apparatus for in situ melting of sulphur from solid

1977-10-31

1979-10-16

Camby, John J.

Heating

Processes of heating or heater operation

Including melting, vaporizing, sintering, expanding...

23293S, 299 3, 299 6, 432224, F27B 1700

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active

041712005

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for the in situ melting and removal of liquid sulphur from a solid sulphur storage block. The method comprises supplying heat to the storage block sufficient to melt the sulphur of the storage block to produce liquid sulphur, collecting the liquid sulphur and removing the liquid sulphur. The apparatus comprises heating means for heating and melting the sulphur storage block to produce liquid sulphur, means for collecting the liquid sulphur and means for removing the liquid sulphur from the collecting means.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2515136 (1950-07-01), Pigott
patent: 2994589 (1961-08-01), Stolfa et al.
"High Capacity Attained by New Sulphur Melter", Chemical and Metallurgical Eng., vol. 44, No. 8, Aug. 1937, Schwab et al.
"Canada Sulphur Production and Trade", by Pearse G.H.K. 1973, No. 47, (Mineral Development Sector, Department of Energy, Mines and Resources, Ottawa).

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