CA1107684A - Method and apparatus for installation of a membrane to an electrolytic cell - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for installation of a membrane to an electrolytic cellInfo
- Publication number
- CA1107684A CA1107684A CA318,503A CA318503A CA1107684A CA 1107684 A CA1107684 A CA 1107684A CA 318503 A CA318503 A CA 318503A CA 1107684 A CA1107684 A CA 1107684A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- membrane
- cell
- securing means
- press plate
- fluorocarbon polymer
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
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- 239000012528 membrane Substances 0.000 title claims abstract description 96
- 238000009434 installation Methods 0.000 title claims abstract description 37
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 title claims abstract description 29
- 150000008044 alkali metal hydroxides Chemical class 0.000 claims abstract description 7
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- RTAQQCXQSZGOHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N Titanium Chemical compound [Ti] RTAQQCXQSZGOHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 10
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- GUVRBAGPIYLISA-UHFFFAOYSA-N tantalum atom Chemical compound [Ta] GUVRBAGPIYLISA-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 10
- 229910052719 titanium Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 10
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- QCWXUUIWCKQGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Zirconium Chemical compound [Zr] QCWXUUIWCKQGHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 9
- 229910000856 hastalloy Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 9
- 229910052726 zirconium Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 9
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- ZAMOUSCENKQFHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N Chlorine atom Chemical compound [Cl] ZAMOUSCENKQFHK-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 4
- 239000000460 chlorine Substances 0.000 claims description 4
- 229910052801 chlorine Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 4
- 238000005868 electrolysis reaction Methods 0.000 claims description 4
- 239000012982 microporous membrane Substances 0.000 claims description 3
- UFHFLCQGNIYNRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Hydrogen Chemical compound [H][H] UFHFLCQGNIYNRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims 2
- 239000001257 hydrogen Substances 0.000 claims 2
- 229910052739 hydrogen Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 2
- 239000010425 asbestos Substances 0.000 abstract description 13
- 229910052895 riebeckite Inorganic materials 0.000 abstract description 13
- 239000003014 ion exchange membrane Substances 0.000 abstract description 8
- HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M Sodium hydroxide Chemical compound [OH-].[Na+] HEMHJVSKTPXQMS-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 45
- FAPWRFPIFSIZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-M Sodium chloride Chemical compound [Na+].[Cl-] FAPWRFPIFSIZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 16
- 238000012856 packing Methods 0.000 description 9
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- QGZKDVFQNNGYKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ammonia Chemical compound N QGZKDVFQNNGYKY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- DGAQECJNVWCQMB-PUAWFVPOSA-M Ilexoside XXIX Chemical compound C[C@@H]1CC[C@@]2(CC[C@@]3(C(=CC[C@H]4[C@]3(CC[C@@H]5[C@@]4(CC[C@@H](C5(C)C)OS(=O)(=O)[O-])C)C)[C@@H]2[C@]1(C)O)C)C(=O)O[C@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O6)CO)O)O)O.[Na+] DGAQECJNVWCQMB-PUAWFVPOSA-M 0.000 description 2
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- 229910052708 sodium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 2
- HPALAKNZSZLMCH-UHFFFAOYSA-M sodium;chloride;hydrate Chemical compound O.[Na+].[Cl-] HPALAKNZSZLMCH-UHFFFAOYSA-M 0.000 description 2
- 239000000243 solution Substances 0.000 description 2
- VSSLEOGOUUKTNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N tantalum titanium Chemical compound [Ti].[Ta] VSSLEOGOUUKTNN-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 2
- 239000010409 thin film Substances 0.000 description 2
- VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Hydrochloric acid Chemical compound Cl VEXZGXHMUGYJMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- ZLMJMSJWJFRBEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N Potassium Chemical compound [K] ZLMJMSJWJFRBEC-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
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- 239000000853 adhesive Substances 0.000 description 1
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- 229910021529 ammonia Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- QVGXLLKOCUKJST-UHFFFAOYSA-N atomic oxygen Chemical compound [O] QVGXLLKOCUKJST-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 239000002585 base Substances 0.000 description 1
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- ZZUFCTLCJUWOSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N furosemide Chemical compound C1=C(Cl)C(S(=O)(=O)N)=CC(C(O)=O)=C1NCC1=CC=CO1 ZZUFCTLCJUWOSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 239000004519 grease Substances 0.000 description 1
- HCDGVLDPFQMKDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N hexafluoropropylene Chemical group FC(F)=C(F)C(F)(F)F HCDGVLDPFQMKDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 238000003780 insertion Methods 0.000 description 1
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- 239000012212 insulator Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000000465 moulding Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000001301 oxygen Substances 0.000 description 1
- 229910052760 oxygen Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 229910052763 palladium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- KDLHZDBZIXYQEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N palladium Substances [Pd] KDLHZDBZIXYQEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 229920001296 polysiloxane Polymers 0.000 description 1
- 229910052700 potassium Inorganic materials 0.000 description 1
- 239000011591 potassium Substances 0.000 description 1
- 238000001556 precipitation Methods 0.000 description 1
- 239000000565 sealant Substances 0.000 description 1
- 239000002002 slurry Substances 0.000 description 1
- 125000000565 sulfonamide group Chemical group 0.000 description 1
- 125000000542 sulfonic acid group Chemical group 0.000 description 1
- BFKJFAAPBSQJPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N tetrafluoroethene Chemical group FC(F)=C(F)F BFKJFAAPBSQJPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 1
- 230000008719 thickening Effects 0.000 description 1
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- 238000004804 winding Methods 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDS OR NON-METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B13/00—Diaphragms; Spacing elements
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C25—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B—ELECTROLYTIC OR ELECTROPHORETIC PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOUNDS OR NON-METALS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
- C25B9/00—Cells or assemblies of cells; Constructional parts of cells; Assemblies of constructional parts, e.g. electrode-diaphragm assemblies; Process-related cell features
- C25B9/17—Cells comprising dimensionally-stable non-movable electrodes; Assemblies of constructional parts thereof
- C25B9/19—Cells comprising dimensionally-stable non-movable electrodes; Assemblies of constructional parts thereof with diaphragms
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16B—DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING
- F16B5/00—Joining sheets or plates, e.g. panels, to one another or to strips or bars parallel to them
- F16B5/06—Joining sheets or plates, e.g. panels, to one another or to strips or bars parallel to them by means of clamps or clips
- F16B5/0607—Joining sheets or plates, e.g. panels, to one another or to strips or bars parallel to them by means of clamps or clips joining sheets or plates to each other
- F16B5/0621—Joining sheets or plates, e.g. panels, to one another or to strips or bars parallel to them by means of clamps or clips joining sheets or plates to each other in parallel relationship
- F16B5/0635—Joining sheets or plates, e.g. panels, to one another or to strips or bars parallel to them by means of clamps or clips joining sheets or plates to each other in parallel relationship fastened over the edges of the sheets or plates
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- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
- Electrochemistry (AREA)
- Materials Engineering (AREA)
- Metallurgy (AREA)
- Organic Chemistry (AREA)
- General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Electrolytic Production Of Non-Metals, Compounds, Apparatuses Therefor (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP1977178714U JPS5812836Y2 (ja) | 1977-12-26 | 1977-12-26 | 塩化アルカリ電解槽用膜取付け装置 |
| JP178714/1977 | 1977-12-26 | ||
| JP107197/78 | 1978-08-03 | ||
| JP1978107197U JPS5526015U (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) | 1978-08-03 | 1978-08-03 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1107684A true CA1107684A (en) | 1981-08-25 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA318,503A Expired CA1107684A (en) | 1977-12-26 | 1978-12-22 | Method and apparatus for installation of a membrane to an electrolytic cell |
Country Status (4)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| CA (1) | CA1107684A (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| DE (1) | DE2855837A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| FR (1) | FR2412735A1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
| GB (1) | GB2013242B (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) |
Families Citing this family (17)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS5524963A (en) * | 1978-08-10 | 1980-02-22 | Kanegafuchi Chem Ind Co Ltd | Diaphragm fixing device |
| US4229277A (en) * | 1979-08-30 | 1980-10-21 | Olin Corporation | Glove-like diaphragm structure for electrolytic cells |
| US4283264A (en) * | 1979-09-14 | 1981-08-11 | Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp. | Electrolytic cell separator, tubular member component thereof and methods for manufacturing and using such separator and component |
| JPS5719390A (en) * | 1980-07-11 | 1982-02-01 | Asahi Glass Co Ltd | Method for mounting ion exchange membrane to electrolytic cell |
| JPS5723078A (en) * | 1980-07-17 | 1982-02-06 | Kanegafuchi Chem Ind Co Ltd | Diaphragm type electrolytic cell having bag-shaped diaphragm |
| JPS5741386A (en) * | 1980-08-22 | 1982-03-08 | Chlorine Eng Corp Ltd | Electrolytic cell by ion exchange membrane method |
| JPS5891179A (ja) * | 1981-11-24 | 1983-05-31 | Chlorine Eng Corp Ltd | イオン交換膜法電解槽 |
| US4877499A (en) * | 1984-11-05 | 1989-10-31 | The Dow Chemical Company | Membrane unit for electrolytic cell |
| US4894128A (en) * | 1986-05-05 | 1990-01-16 | The Dow Chemical Company | Membrane unit for electrolytic cell |
| DK501585A (da) * | 1984-11-05 | 1986-05-06 | Dow Chemical Co | Membranenhed til en elektrolytcelle |
| US4886586A (en) * | 1988-09-26 | 1989-12-12 | The Dow Chemical Company | Combination electrolysis cell seal member and membrane tentering means for a filter press type electrolytic cell |
| US4892632A (en) * | 1988-09-26 | 1990-01-09 | The Dow Chemical Company | Combination seal member and membrane holder for an electrolytic cell |
| US4915803A (en) * | 1988-09-26 | 1990-04-10 | The Dow Chemical Company | Combination seal and frame cover member for a filter press type electrolytic cell |
| US4940518A (en) * | 1988-09-26 | 1990-07-10 | The Dow Chemical Company | Combination seal member and membrane holder for a filter press type electrolytic cell |
| US4898653A (en) * | 1988-09-26 | 1990-02-06 | The Dow Chemical Company | Combination electrolysis cell seal member and membrane tentering means |
| JP3480988B2 (ja) * | 1994-07-01 | 2003-12-22 | ジャパンゴアテックス株式会社 | フッ素系高分子固体電解質膜のためのシール兼補強用膜材及びそれを用いたフッ素系高分子固体電解質膜及びそのメッキ方法 |
| US5945192A (en) * | 1995-06-29 | 1999-08-31 | Japan Gore-Tex, Inc. | Sealing assembly for a solid polymer ion exchange membrane |
Family Cites Families (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US1797377A (en) * | 1928-09-29 | 1931-03-24 | Westinghouse Electric & Mfg Co | Electrolytic cell |
| US3878082A (en) * | 1974-02-19 | 1975-04-15 | Basf Wyandotte Corp | Diaphragm cell including means for retaining a preformed sheet diaphragm against the cathode |
| US3923630A (en) * | 1974-08-16 | 1975-12-02 | Basf Wyandotte Corp | Electrolytic cell including diaphragm and diaphragm-support structure |
| US3980544A (en) * | 1975-07-14 | 1976-09-14 | Olin Corporation | Apparatus and method for securing a fabricated diaphragm to electrodes in an electrolytic cell |
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1978
- 1978-12-21 GB GB7849589A patent/GB2013242B/en not_active Expired
- 1978-12-22 CA CA318,503A patent/CA1107684A/en not_active Expired
- 1978-12-22 DE DE19782855837 patent/DE2855837A1/de active Granted
- 1978-12-22 FR FR7836271A patent/FR2412735A1/fr active Granted
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| GB2013242B (en) | 1982-06-16 |
| FR2412735B1 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) | 1985-03-15 |
| DE2855837A1 (de) | 1979-07-12 |
| FR2412735A1 (fr) | 1979-07-20 |
| DE2855837C2 (enrdf_load_stackoverflow) | 1987-08-13 |
| GB2013242A (en) | 1979-08-08 |
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| MKEX | Expiry |