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Title: Improved vortex reactor system

Abstract

An improved vortex reactor system is described for affecting fast pyrolysis of biomass and Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) feed materials comprising: a vortex reactor having its axis vertically disposed in relation to a jet of a horizontally disposed steam ejector that impels feed materials from a feeder and solids from a recycle loop along with a motive gas into a top part of said reactor. 12 figs.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
46290
Patent Number(s):
5413227
Application Number:
PAN: 7-956,667
Assignee:
Midwest Research Inst., Kansas City, MO (United States)
DOE Contract Number:  
AC02-83CH10093
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 9 May 1995
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
09 BIOMASS FUELS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DESIGN; BIOMASS; PYROLYSIS; REFUSE DERIVED FUELS; VORTEX FLOW; MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT; LOADING

Citation Formats

Diebold, J. P., and Scahill, J. W. Improved vortex reactor system. United States: N. p., 1995. Web.
Diebold, J. P., & Scahill, J. W. Improved vortex reactor system. United States.
Diebold, J. P., and Scahill, J. W. Tue . "Improved vortex reactor system". United States.
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place = {United States},
year = {1995},
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