Thermocouple for use in gasification process

Details Thermocouple for use in gasification process Thermocouple for use in gasification process

2006-05-02

2006-05-02

Gutierrez, Diego (Department: 2859)

Thermal measuring and testing

Temperature measurement

By electrical or magnetic heat sensor

C374S208000, C374S141000, C136S232000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07036983

ABSTRACT:
An improved apparatus comprising a thermocouple for measuring the temperature in a gasification process is provided. The improvement comprises a sapphire envelope for enclosing at least a portion of the thermocouple. The sapphire envelope may be in the form of a sapphire sheath fitted over the thermocouple. The apparatus may also comprise a thermowell, with the sapphire envelope being provided by the thermowell.

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