Steam-raising system
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Feb 28, 1995
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Jun 25, 1993
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Jun 26, 1992
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Abstract
A steam-raising system comprising a boiler, a pump connected by a flow passageway to the boiler to pump water thereto, and flow-control means connected to the flow passageway between the pump and the boiler to control the flow of water from the pump to the boiler. The flow-control means comprise at least two relief means in parallel with one another, but with their points of connection to the flow passageway between the pump and the boiler spaced apart in series with one another. The invention extends to method of operating a steam-raising system such that the system is controlled to keep its condition close to a minimum of the temperature and/or pressure of output from a boiler of the system expressed as a function of the flowrate of water supplied to the boiler.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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EATON-WILLIAMS GROUP LIMITED | EDENBRIDGE KENT TN8 6EG |
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- 1993 Application Filing Year
- F22D Class
- 6 Applications Filed
- 3 Patents Issued To-Date
- 50 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Jones, Howard C | Heath, GB2 | 4 | 46 |
# of filed Patents : 4 Total Citations : 46 |
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