SYSTEM AND METHOD TO SUPPLY A SOLID FEEDSTOCK TO A SOLIDS FEEDER

In a first embodiment, a system includes a first solids feeder having a first inlet and a first outlet, a second solids feeder having a second inlet and a second outlet, and an adjustable volume coupled to the first outlet and the second inlet. The first solids feeder is configured to supply a feeds...

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Main Authors FURMAN ANTHONY HOLMES, RUSSELL STEVEN CRAIG, STEVENSON JOHN SAUNDERS
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.06.2014
Subjects
BLASTING
CARBURETTING AIR OR OTHER GASES
CHEMISTRY
COMBUSTION APPARATUS
COMBUSTION PROCESSES
CONVEYING
FEEDING FUEL TO COMBUSTION APPARATUS
FUELS
HANDLING THIN OR FILAMENTARY MATERIAL
HEATING
LIGHTING
LUBRICANTS
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
METALLURGY
PACKING
PEAT
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES
PNEUMATIC TUBE CONVEYORS
PRODUCTION OF PRODUCER GAS, WATER-GAS, SYNTHESIS GAS FROMSOLID CARBONACEOUS MATERIAL, OR MIXTURES CONTAINING THESE GASES
SHOP CONVEYOR SYSTEMS
STORING
TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE
TRANSPORT OR STORAGE DEVICES, e.g. CONVEYORS FOR LOADING ORTIPPING
TRANSPORTING
WEAPONS
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Summary:In a first embodiment, a system includes a first solids feeder having a first inlet and a first outlet, a second solids feeder having a second inlet and a second outlet, and an adjustable volume coupled to the first outlet and the second inlet. The first solids feeder is configured to supply a feedstock at a first feed rate and the second solids feeder is configured to supply the feedstock at a second feed rate. The adjustable volume is configured to adjust based at least in part on first feed rate and the second feed rate.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201213705161