GB1351626A - Self-stabilizing arc heater apparatus - Google Patents

Self-stabilizing arc heater apparatus

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Publication number
GB1351626A
GB1351626A GB2321871*A GB2321871A GB1351626A GB 1351626 A GB1351626 A GB 1351626A GB 2321871 A GB2321871 A GB 2321871A GB 1351626 A GB1351626 A GB 1351626A
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Prior art keywords
gas
arc
electrodes
feed stock
coils
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Expired
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GB2321871*A
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
    • H05B7/00—Heating by electric discharge
    • H05B7/18—Heating by arc discharge
    • H05B7/185—Heating gases for arc discharge

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Discharge Heating (AREA)
  • Plasma Technology (AREA)
GB2321871*A 1970-03-02 1971-04-19 Self-stabilizing arc heater apparatus Expired GB1351626A (en)

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US1544670A 1970-03-02 1970-03-02

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GB1351626A true GB1351626A (en) 1974-05-01

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US (1) US3705975A (https=)
JP (1) JPS5411542B1 (https=)
CA (1) CA919259A (https=)
DE (1) DE2107834C2 (https=)
FR (1) FR2084027A5 (https=)
GB (1) GB1351626A (https=)

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US3343019A (en) * 1964-03-06 1967-09-19 Westinghouse Electric Corp High temperature gas arc heater with liquid cooled electrodes and liquid cooled chamber walls
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US3445191A (en) * 1965-07-14 1969-05-20 Westinghouse Electric Corp Arc heater apparatus for chemical processing
US3372296A (en) * 1967-04-04 1968-03-05 Automatic Fire Control Inc Arc plasma electrode pair having a venturi-shaped configuration
US3629553A (en) * 1969-01-10 1971-12-21 Westinghouse Electric Corp Recurrent arc heating process

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JPS5411542B1 (https=) 1979-05-16
CA919259A (en) 1973-01-16
US3705975A (en) 1972-12-12
DE2107834A1 (de) 1971-09-30
DE2107834C2 (de) 1982-11-04
FR2084027A5 (https=) 1971-12-17

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years