ZA918933B - Use of a plasma torch to open a tap hole of a furnace - Google Patents

Use of a plasma torch to open a tap hole of a furnace

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Publication number
ZA918933B
ZA918933B ZA918933A ZA918933A ZA918933B ZA 918933 B ZA918933 B ZA 918933B ZA 918933 A ZA918933 A ZA 918933A ZA 918933 A ZA918933 A ZA 918933A ZA 918933 B ZA918933 B ZA 918933B
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ZA
South Africa
Prior art keywords
furnace
open
plasma torch
tap hole
tap
Prior art date
Application number
ZA918933A
Other languages
English (en)
Inventor
Michel G Drouet
G Drouet Michel
Jean Meunier
Meunier Jean
Hyun K Choi
K Choi Hyun
Original Assignee
Hydro Quebec
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Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Hydro Quebec filed Critical Hydro Quebec
Publication of ZA918933B publication Critical patent/ZA918933B/xx

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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05H—PLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00—Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24—Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26—Plasma torches
    • H05H1/32—Plasma torches using an arc
    • H05H1/34—Details, e.g. electrodes, nozzles
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23—MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23K—SOLDERING OR UNSOLDERING; WELDING; CLADDING OR PLATING BY SOLDERING OR WELDING; CUTTING BY APPLYING HEAT LOCALLY, e.g. FLAME CUTTING; WORKING BY LASER BEAM
    • B23K10/00—Welding or cutting by means of a plasma
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05H—PLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00—Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24—Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26—Plasma torches
    • H05H1/32—Plasma torches using an arc
    • H05H1/34—Details, e.g. electrodes, nozzles
    • H05H1/3431—Coaxial cylindrical electrodes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05H—PLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00—Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24—Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26—Plasma torches
    • H05H1/32—Plasma torches using an arc
    • H05H1/34—Details, e.g. electrodes, nozzles
    • H05H1/3468—Vortex generators
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H05H—PLASMA TECHNIQUE; PRODUCTION OF ACCELERATED ELECTRICALLY-CHARGED PARTICLES OR OF NEUTRONS; PRODUCTION OR ACCELERATION OF NEUTRAL MOLECULAR OR ATOMIC BEAMS
    • H05H1/00—Generating plasma; Handling plasma
    • H05H1/24—Generating plasma
    • H05H1/26—Plasma torches
    • H05H1/28—Cooling arrangements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Spectroscopy & Molecular Physics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Plasma Technology (AREA)
  • Vertical, Hearth, Or Arc Furnaces (AREA)
ZA918933A 1990-12-05 1991-11-11 Use of a plasma torch to open a tap hole of a furnace ZA918933B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/622,603 US5254829A (en) 1990-12-05 1990-12-05 Use of a plasma torch to open a tap hole in a metal furnace

Publications (1)

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ZA918933B true ZA918933B (en) 1992-11-25

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ZA918933A ZA918933B (en) 1990-12-05 1991-11-11 Use of a plasma torch to open a tap hole of a furnace

Country Status (7)

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US (1) US5254829A (es)
CN (1) CN1064928A (es)
AU (1) AU8926191A (es)
CA (1) CA2096720A1 (es)
MX (1) MX9102410A (es)
WO (1) WO1992010325A1 (es)
ZA (1) ZA918933B (es)

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WO1992010325A1 (fr) 1992-06-25
AU8926191A (en) 1992-07-08
CN1064928A (zh) 1992-09-30
US5254829A (en) 1993-10-19
MX9102410A (es) 1992-06-01
CA2096720A1 (fr) 1992-06-06

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