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Manufacturing fuel gas

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6719406
This patent describes a process of manufacturing fuel gas in a generator having a bed of small-sized, incandescent, solid carbonaceous material supported by a grate. The process consists of blowing a gas adapted to produce fuel gas through said material with sufficient speed to establish a boiling action in the material, thereby causing gasification thereof by reaction between the incandescent material and the gas.
Assignee:
I.G. Farben-industrie Aktiengesellschaft, Frankfort, West Germany
Patent Number(s):
US 1687118
OSTI ID:
6719406
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English