MICROWAVE HEATING FOR GYPSUM MANUFACTURING PROCESSES

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160122197A1
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14930682

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Methods of making calcium sulfate whiskers are provided. In one aspect, a method includes autoclaving a slurry of calcium sulfate hemihydrate and water to form calcium sulfate hemihydrate whiskers in water and microwaving the whiskers to dewater them, wherein the microwaving is effective to prevent a majority of the whiskers from reverting to a dihydrate form. In one aspect, a method includes microwaving calcium sulfate hemihydrate whiskers to form anhydrite calcium sulfate whiskers, wherein the microwaving is effective to remove a substantial amount of chemically bound water from the whiskers.

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GEORGIA-PACIFIC GYPSUM LLC133 PEACHTREE STREET N E ATLANTA GA 30303

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fields, Jeffrey T Suwanee, US 7 27
Gardner, Melisha Carrollton, US 1 2
Wu, Mianxue Suwanee, US 23 792

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