FROTH HANDLING PUMP

A froth handling pump includes a pump casing, an impeller mounted within the casing, and a de-aeration chamber mounted to the rear side of the pump casing. The impeller comprises multiple pumping vanes, each of the vanes having an inlet angle and an outlet angle, wherein the outlet angle is greater...

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Main Authors VISINTAINER, ROBERT J, RAVISUNDAR, THILLAINATARAJAN, HERGT, PETER, JAEGER, CHRISTOPH
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 25.04.2012
Subjects
BLASTING
HEATING
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
NON-POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS
PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
SEPARATION
TRANSPORTING
WEAPONS
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Summary:A froth handling pump includes a pump casing, an impeller mounted within the casing, and a de-aeration chamber mounted to the rear side of the pump casing. The impeller comprises multiple pumping vanes, each of the vanes having an inlet angle and an outlet angle, wherein the outlet angle is greater than the inlet angle, the outlet angles terminating at a rear shroud. The rear shroud includes multiple vent holes for the passage of gases therethrough. The de-aeration chamber, which comprises an inner volume, includes an inlet formed on the inner side for receiving gases passing through the plurality of vent holes. At least one vent outlet is provided for the discharge of gases from the de-aeration chamber.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20090813648