IN TRANSPORTING FINELY DIVIDED SOLIDS THROUGH A PIPELINE

In transporting finely divided solids through a pipeline in a fluid stream flowing at higher than the critical velocity, a scrambler is provided for temporarily increasing the velocity without substantially affecting the pressure of the stream, thus restoring the original distribution of the solids in the stream.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • South African Patent Application No. 69/7608, June 3, 1970.
• Authors:
  • Scott, D W
• Publication Date: 1970-7-29

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 185
• Serial:
  • Patentjoernaal
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue Number: 7
  • Publisher: Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij NV

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Materials management; Pipe flow; Slurry
• Old TRIS Terms: Pipeline flow theory; Slurry handling techniques
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056227
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Report/Paper Numbers: Patent
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1974 12:00AM