IN TRANSPORTING A SLURRY OF SOLIDS IN A LIQUID THROUGH A PIPELINE

In transporting a slurry of solids in a liquid through a pipeline, the composition of this slurry necessary to obtain a specific rate of return is determined depending upon the pipeline diameter, length, volume flow rate, and the pressure drop within the pipeline.

• Corporate Authors:

  Canadian Patent Office

  Queen's Printer
  Ottawa, ONo,   Canada 
• Authors:
  • Wicks III, M
• Publication Date: 1971-6-29

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 2746
• Serial:
  • Canadian Patent Office Record
  • Volume: 99
  • Issue Number: 26
  • Publisher: Canadian Patent Office

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Materials management; Pipeline transportation; Slurry
• Old TRIS Terms: Pipeline economics; Slurries; Slurry handling techniques
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Pipelines; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056314
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Report/Paper Numbers: Patent
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1974 12:00AM