Surge drum mixing system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9446364
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13403304

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Systems and methods for storing and handling slurries are provided. The surge drum system for storing a slurry can include a storage vessel having a first end, a second end, and at least one wall surrounding an internal volume between the first and second ends. The system can also include a slurry inlet and a slurry outlet, both in fluid communication with the internal volume. A recirculation inlet can be in fluid communication with the internal volume at the first end of the storage vessel. The system can also include a pump having a suction line in fluid communication with the outlet. A discharge line of the pump can be in fluid communication with an outlet valve and a recirculation valve that can be in fluid communication with the recirculation inlet.

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KELLOGG BROWN & ROOT LLC601 JEFFERSON AVENUE HOUSTON TX 77002

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Mason, Gary L El Lago, US 3 0

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