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Degasification system

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6640936
A unique degasifying system for removing entrapped gas bubbles from a viscous drilling fluid utilizes a hollow shaft pump having a hollow impeller, with a prerotation chamber and impeller shroud below the impeller; a spray vessel having a continuous sheet radial spray head and vacuum creating means therein; a vacuum conduit connecting the vacuum creating means to the hollow shaft of the pump; and an enclosed degasifying trough connected to the spray vessel and having fluidic seal means at each end, with a gas exhaust conduit connected thereto.
Assignee:
Dresser Industries, Inc.
Patent Number(s):
US 4088457
OSTI ID:
6640936
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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