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Title: Condensate removal device

Abstract

A condensate removal device is disclosed which incorporates a strainer in unit with an orifice. The strainer is cylindrical with its longitudinal axis transverse to that of the vapor conduit in which it is mounted. The orifice is positioned inside the strainer proximate the end which is remoter from the vapor conduit.

Inventors:
 [1];  [2]
  1. Newport News, VA
  2. Alexandria, VA
Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Westinghouse Electric Corp., Pittsburgh, PA (United States)
OSTI Identifier:
865209
Patent Number(s):
4478238
Assignee:
United States of America as represented by United States (Washington, DC)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
F - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING F16 - ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS F16T - STEAM TRAPS OR LIKE APPARATUS FOR DRAINING-OFF LIQUIDS FROM ENCLOSURES PREDOMINANTLY CONTAINING GASES OR VAPOURS
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y10 - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC Y10T - TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
DOE Contract Number:  
AC11-76PN00014
Resource Type:
Patent
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
condensate; removal; device; disclosed; incorporates; strainer; unit; orifice; cylindrical; longitudinal; axis; transverse; vapor; conduit; mounted; positioned; inside; proximate; remoter; positioned inside; longitudinal axis; removal device; axis transverse; condensate removal; /137/138/

Citation Formats

Maddox, James W, and Berger, David D. Condensate removal device. United States: N. p., 1984. Web.
Maddox, James W, & Berger, David D. Condensate removal device. United States.
Maddox, James W, and Berger, David D. Sun . "Condensate removal device". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/865209.
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abstractNote = {A condensate removal device is disclosed which incorporates a strainer in unit with an orifice. The strainer is cylindrical with its longitudinal axis transverse to that of the vapor conduit in which it is mounted. The orifice is positioned inside the strainer proximate the end which is remoter from the vapor conduit.},
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place = {United States},
year = {1984},
month = {1}
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