POTASH IS TRANSPORTED IN A LIQUID FLOWING THROUGH A PIPELINE

Potash is transported in a liquid flowing through a pipeline by forming a slurry of solid potash particles in a liquid petroleum product in the presence of a maleic anhydride-methyl vinyl ether copolymer as suspending agent, forcing the slurry through the pipeline to a collecting depot, and separating the solid potash from the petroleum product.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Appeared in Canadian Patent Office Record Vol. 97, No. 1, p 141, Jan. 7, 1969.
• Corporate Authors:

  Northern Gas Products Company

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• Authors:
  • Yingst, P O
  • Sharps, T I
• Publication Date: 1969-1-7

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Materials management; Operations; Pipeline transportation; Slurry
• Old TRIS Terms: Pipeline operating problems; Slurries; Slurry handling techniques
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Pipelines; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056021
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: American Petroleum Institute
• Report/Paper Numbers: Patent
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 24 1974 12:00AM