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A hot beverage brewing apparatus. A pressurized hot liquid delivery system provides liquid under pressure within a range of acceptable brewing temperatures without any mechanical pump. Water is apportioned into sealable tank volumes, one of which is heated to boil the liquid and produce steam under pressure. The pressurized steam displaces the liquid from the tank volumes in proportion and at a temperature that is within the acceptable brewing range. The hot liquid under pressure is directed to a capsule receiving station to infuse a material in a capsule. The capsule dispenses the brewed beverage without contacting the brewing apparatus.

A method for operating a syngas cooler is provided. The method includes channeling a flow of syngas into an annular cooling chamber having a longitudinal axis, injecting a cooling fluid into a manifold such that the cooling fluid is channeled substantially circumferentially about the annular cooling chamber, and discharging the cooling fluid from the manifold such that the cooling fluid contacts a surface of the cooling chamber at a predetermined angle relative to the axis of the cooling chamber.

A hot water supply system including a water heater that includes a storage unit storing at least device information of another water heater, and performs hot water supply control by which the water heater cooperates with the other water heater, these water heaters being able to supply hot water according to a hot water supply request; one or a plurality of the other water heater that is connected to the water heater in parallel, and supplies hot water according to the hot water supply control by the water heater; communication connection means that communicably connects the water heater and the other water heater; water supply means that supplies water to the water heater and the other water heater; and hot water supply means that supplies hot water heated by the water heater and the other water heater to a hot water supply destination.

A necessary size and number of modules each obtained by housing a member including heat exchanger tube panels each comprising a heat exchanger tube bundle and headers for the heat exchanger tube bundle, an upper casing of an exhaust heat recovery boiler (HRSG), provided above the heat exchanger tube panels, heat insulators, and heat exchanger tube panel support beams provided on the upper surface of the upper casing into a transportation frame, are prepared according to design specifications of the HRSG, and side casings and a bottom casing except for the ceiling part casing are constructed in advance at a construction site of the HRSG, and the modules are suspended from above between adjacent support beams of the ceiling part to dispose the heat exchanger tube panel support beams of the modules at the set heights of the ceiling part support beams, and the support beams and the ceiling part support beams are connected and fixed via connecting steel plates, whereby the respective modules are transported to the HRSG construction site and can be easily constructed.

The invention provides a steam boiler. The steam boiler comprises an upper boiler barrel, a lower boiler barrel, rising pipes and falling pipes, wherein the rising pipes and the falling pipes are connected between the upper boiler barrel and the lower boiler barrel. The rising pipes are internally provided with flow stabilizers, and the multiple flow stabilizers are arranged in the same rising pipe; and the lengths of the flow stabilizers are constantly increased in the fluid flowing direction of the rising pipes. According to the flow stabilizer steam boiler of a novel structure, through length changing of the flow stabilizers, when steam-liquid two phase flowing exists in the rising pipes, heat transmission is reinforced; and meanwhile, vibration of the rising pipes is weakened, and the noise level is reduced.

The present invention relates to an instantaneous steam boiler generating steam in a steam cleaner, a steam-vacuum cleaner, a steam iron, etc. The instantaneous steam boiler includes a U-shaped heater and a separate flow tube arranged in parallel and contact with said heater. The flow tube may be arranged orthogonally or at a 180 degree opposite direction and may include a circular or square-shaped end with rounded edges, thereby increasing the heating / vaporization efficiency of the device.

A method for generating steam from a feedwater inlet stream including impurities is disclosed. The method involves receiving the feedwater inlet stream at an inlet of a steam generator and causing the feedwater stream to flow through a tubing circuit to an outlet of the tubing circuit, the tubing circuit having a substantially un-rifled bore defined by a metal wall. The method also involves delivering a heat flux to the feedwater stream through the metal wall of the tubing circuit to generate steam by causing evaporation of feedwater within the tubing circuit, and controlling at least one of a flow rate of the feedwater stream and the heat flux to cause generation of an outlet stream at the outlet includes a steam portion and liquid phase portion, the steam portion being greater than about 80% of the outlet stream by mass. The steam portion provides sufficient cooling of the metal wall to maintain a wall temperature at less than a threshold temperature.

The invention relates to a biomass boiler. The biomass boiler comprises a base plate, an upper boiler, two lower boilers and a controller, wherein the two lower boilers are arranged end to end and connected with each other through a pipeline. The novel structure of the biomass boiler causes less heat accumulation of a furnace wall, so that construction for a thick furnace wall can be avoided when the biomass boiler is arranged, a refractory material can be saved or used fewer, the cost can be reduced, the arrangement cost can be reduced, and the arrangement complexity can be reduced. Therefore, the biomass boiler is simple in structure and convenient in use, can reduce the arrangement and complexity of a water-tube boiler can be effectively reduced, the boiler heat is prevented from losing, and the heat efficiency of the water-tube boiler can be improved.

A method for upgrading a boiler is provided. When operating at a first capacity, the boiler is used such that an open space is kept in radiation communication with a firebox. The open space is also kept as empty. A first set of water circulation tubes are connected to the boiler cylinder in connection with the ascending tubes. When the boiler is operated at a second capacity, which is higher than the first capacity, at least one additional part is arranged in the open space to expand the basic super heater arrangement. Additionally, or alternatively at the second capacity, a second set of water circulation tubes may be connected to the boiler cylinder in connection with the ascending tubes. The second set of water circulation tube has a capacity exceeding that of the first set of water circulation tubes.

A method and device for forming steam with high pressure and a cleaner or iron comprising the device are provided.

The invention provides a steam boiler. The steam boiler comprises an upper boiler barrel, a lower boiler barrel, and an ascending pipe and a descending pipe which are connected between the upper boiler barrel and the lower boiler barrel, wherein a current stabilizer is arranged in the ascending pipe, and comprises a core and a shell, the core is arranged in the shell, the shell is fixedly connected with the inner wall of the ascending pipe, the core is an integrated structural member extending in the length direction of the shell, and a plurality of through holes are formed in the structural member. According to the steam boiler with a current stabilizer, adopting a novel structure, provided by the invention, when steam-liquid two-phase flow exists in the ascending pipe, the heat transfer is strengthened, besides, the vibration of the ascending pipe is weakened, and the noise level is reduced.

The present invention discloses a hybrid combustor, such as an anode tailgas oxidizer (ATO), for fuel processing applications which combines both flame and catalytic type burners. The hybrid combustor of the present invention combines the advantages of both flame and catalytic type burners. The flame burner component of the hybrid combustor is used during start-up for the preheating of the catalytic burner component. As soon as the catalytic burner bed is preheated or lit off, the flame burner will be shut off. Optionally, the hybrid combustor may also include an integrated heat recovery unit located downstream of the catalytic burner for steam generation and for the preheating of the feed for a reformer, such as an autothermal reformer.

A boiler system including a first manifold, a second manifold provided at an elevation above the first manifold, and a heat exchanger conduit fluidly connecting the first and second manifolds. The conduit is provided within a first fluid flow, and the heat exchanger conduit receives a second fluid. A thermocouple is provided within the second manifold to measure a temperature of the second fluid within the second manifold. A control unit is provided to maintain a level of liquid phase of the second fluid such that liquid phase of the second fluid does not enter the second manifold based on the temperature measured by the thermocouple. The boiler system can be provided with first and second conduits, where the second conduit is provided within the first fluid flow downstream of the first conduit, and where the first and second conduits are inclined with respect to a vertical axis.

A boiler is described comprising a housing with a flue gas inlet for receiving a hot gas flame and an outlet for venting a hot gas produced by the hot gas flame, and a tube assembly mounted within the housing. The tube assembly comprises a lower manifold for receiving a liquid, an upper manifold for receiving a heated version of the liquid; and, a plurality of tubes disposed between the lower and upper manifolds. Each tube is shaped to provide a hot gas pathway that travels in a parallel fashion along at least a lower portion of the longitudinal extent of each tube in the tube assembly to the outlet, whereby the liquid introduced into the lower manifold travels in the plurality of tubes and receives heat from the hot gas along the extent of the hot gas pathway.

A liquor gun holder for a recovery furnace includes a rail assembly, a carriage assembly moveably mounted onto the rail assembly such that the carriage assembly is moveable longitudinally along the rail assembly, a pivot pin supported by a bearing and extending laterally from the carriage assembly, and a cleaning assembly pivotally mounted onto the pivot pin such that the cleaning assembly is rotatable about a horizontal axis extending longitudinally through the pivot pin and is positioned laterally from the carriage assembly and the rail assembly, the cleaning assembly including a clamp adapted to secure a liquor gun thereon such that the liquor gun is rotatable with the cleaning assembly and is positioned laterally from the carriage assembly.

A combination space and hot water heater is comprised of an inner tank having an outer casing spaced therebout with insulation being interposed between the casing and the inner tank. The inner tank has a glass-lined inner surface and a heater is provided within the inner tank for heating a same volume of water within the inner tank. An anode is provided within the inner tank. A closed water circulating circuit is connected to the inner tank for circulating hot water from the tank through heat exchange means connected in the closed water circulating circuit. Preferably, but not exclusively, the heat exchange devices are radiators. The inner tank contains a predetermined same volume of recirculating water wherein minimal deposits are accumulated in the inner tank by not admitting fresh water thereby substantially preventing the build-up of deposits on heat exchange elements within the tank and the formation of harmful bacteria in radiators and corrosion and further wherein a high constant efficiency is achieved and the life expectancy of the hot water heater is substantially prolonged. At least one heat exchange coil is disposed in the inner tank and immersed in the water contained therein. The heat exchange coil is connected at one end to an outlet coupling to which a domestic hot water line is connected. An opposed end of the heat exchange coil is connected to an inlet coupling. The inlet coupling is connected to a pressurized water supply.

Disclosed is a heat exchanger for a condensing boiler supplying both heating water and hot water, which can use a double pipe as a sensible heat exchanger, instead of the use of an indirect heat exchanger. The heat exchanger includes: a sensible heat exchanger; and a latent heat exchanger made by connecting a plurality of unit heat exchangers to define exhaust gas pathway, each unit heat exchanger being manufactured in such a manner that three plates having a convexo-concave shape are stacked on one another to define a heating water pathway and a hot water pathway to be adjacent to each other in order to increase a heat transfer area.

A heating apparatus and a cleaner having the same are disclosed. The heating apparatus includes a heating casing to receive water from a water container and convert the water into steam, wherein the heating casing comprises a plurality of ribs and each successive rib comprises a space to collect water and convert the water into steam. The cleaner includes a cleaner body in which a water container is detachably mounted, a nozzle assembly rotatably connected to a lower part of the cleaner body and including a nozzle to inject steam, and a heating apparatus that includes a heating casing to receive water from the water container, convert the water into steam, and supply the steam to the nozzle assembly, wherein the heating casing includes a plurality of ribs and each successive rib includes a space to collect water and convert the water into steam.

A pipe-within-a-pipe and method of use are provided. The pipe-within-a-pipe comprises a first tube overlaying a second tube. The first tube and the second tube have different structures in some respect.

A gravity feed, natural circulation boiler for an SAGD process using low quality feedwater for carbonatious material recovery, has a large diameter steam drum with downcomers. A furnace of the boiler has individually replaceable membrane wall modules, each with upper and lower headers and membrane roof, wall and floor parts connected to the drum and defining a fire box having an inlet end and an outlet end. The furnace includes a membrane front wall connected to the drum with a windbox upstream of the front wall. Burners at the inlet end of the firebox heat the firebox and riser pipes are connected between the steam drum and the upper header for supplying steam to the steam drum when the firebox in heated, the downcomer pipes being connected to the lower header for supplying water from the stream drum under gravity feed so that each module defines a single circuit. Furnace outlet screen bank and subsequent generating banks each with upper and lower headers and associated feeder and riser tubes complete the boiler.

A vaporizer generates vapor by vaporizing a liquid. In particular, a vaporizer generates fuel vapor that is used for reforming fuel by vaporizing a liquid fuel that contains a hydrocarbon. This vaporizer includes a heating gas direct movement flow path along which a heating gas flows by moving directly in a horizontal direction; vaporization flow paths that are positioned such that they can exchange heat with the heating gas direct movement flow path, and that vaporizes liquid fuel; a fuel supply pipe that supplies the liquid fuel to the vaporization flow paths; and a vapor flow path that is positioned in an upstream portion on the heating gas direct movement flow path from the vaporization flow paths and that heat fuel vapor that is discharged from the vaporization flow paths. Fuel vapor that is generated on the vaporization flow paths circulates upwards in the direction of gravity along the vaporization flow paths, and subsequently is discharged from a top portion of the vaporization flow paths and is introduced into the vapor flow path. The fuel vapor then circulates in the direction of gravity along the vapor flow path.

An alloy for use as a welding overlay for boiler tubes in a low NOx coal-fired boiler comprising in % by weight: 36 to 43% Cr, 0.2 to 5.0% Fe, 0-2.0% Nb, 0-1% Mo, 0.3 to 1% Ti, 0.5 to 2% Al, 0.005 to 0.05% C, 0.005 to 0.020% (Mg+Ca), 0-1% Mn, 0-0.5% Si, less than 0.01% S, balance substantially Ni and trace additions and impurities. The alloy provides exceptional coal ash corrosion resistance in low partial pressures of oxygen. The alloy also increases in hardness and in thermal conductivity at service temperature over time. The increased hardness improves erosion resistance of the tubes while the increased thermal conductivity improves the thermal efficiency of the boiler and its power generation capabilities.

This invention concerns a heat-resistant assembly having a heat-resistant block conformed to the contours of boiler tubes and the surface of their connecting rib. The heat-resistant assembly has an arm which protrudes from the surface of the rib toward the heat-resistant block and which has a catch on the end. The block has an indentation in which the catch on the arm engages. The block can be hung on or removed from the tube assembly by means of the arms and indentations. The heat-resistant assembly is further distinguished by the fact that a space is created between the end of the arm and the indentation of the block. A fusible substance, which will melt when the temperature of the arm exceeds a given value, is placed in the space. The heat-resistant assembly is further distinguished by the fact that an indentation is formed in the block in which a heat-resistant sleeve is adhered to engage the arm. This arrangement makes it possible to manufacture the heat-resistant block using press molding.

The invention provides a damping steam boiler. The damping steam boiler comprises an upper boiler barrel, a lower boiler barrel, rising pipes and falling pipes, wherein the rising pipes and the falling pipes are connected between the upper boiler barrel and the lower boiler barrel. The rising pipes are internally provided with flow stabilizers, and the multiple flow stabilizers are arranged in the same rising pipe; and the space between every two adjacent flow stabilizers is constantly reduced in the fluid flowing direction of the rising pipes. According to the damping steam boiler, through gap changing of the flow stabilizers, when steam-liquid two phase flowing exists in the rising pipes, heat transmission is reinforced; and meanwhile, vibration of the rising pipes is weakened, and the noise level is reduced.

For inclusion on the line between the liquid wash supply and the discharge jets of a vehicle windshield liquid wash pumping system, a liquid wash heater secured on an engine manifold or exhaust pipe, comprising a housing with a thin-walled, relatively small diameter, non-linear liquid wash tube contained therein.

The present invention relates to a co-cast heat exchanger element intended for a central heating boiler, which heat exchanger element is made from substantially aluminum, the heat exchanger element being provided with walls which enclose a water carrying channel, and with at least one wall which encloses at least one flue gas draft to which a burner can be connected, at least one wall which encloses the at least one flue gas draft being water-cooled in that it also forms a boundary of the water-carrying channel, while one of the water-cooled walls is provided with heat exchanging surface enlarging pins and / or fins which extend in the respective flue gas draft and is also provided with other heat exchanging surface enlarging metallic porous structures.

A low thermal expansion Ni-base superalloy contains, by weight % (hereinafter the same as long as not particularly defined) C: 0.15% or less; Si: 1% or less; Mn: 1% or less; Cr: 5 to 20%; at least one of Mo, W and Re of Mo+½(W+Re) of 17 (exclusive) to 25%; Al: 0.2 to 2%; Ti: 0.5 to 4.5%; Fe of 10% or less; at least one of B: 0.02% and Zr: 0.2% or less; a remainder of Ni and inevitable impurities; wherein the atomic % of Al+Ti is 2.5 to 7.0.