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I have a question regarding the liquid seal for converter off-gases.

2023-08-15View Original

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The existing converter requires a slight positive pressure of 300–450 Pa inside the furnace. The original equipment used a liquid seal mechanism, but the pressure was too low; the height of the liquid level in the water tube was only about 2 cm. When gas escaped, the water level fluctuated significantly, causing the tube opening to become exposed, which led to unstable pressure inside the furnace and the release of dust. Is there any way to solve this? 1. It was considered to increase the pressure inside the furnace in order to raise the height of the water inlet pipe, but the static and dynamic seals of the furnace are not satisfactory; excessive pressure may cause air leakage through the furnace’s seals. 2. The purpose of using a liquid seal is, first, to stabilize the pressure inside the furnace and, second, to achieve dust removal. A liquid seal is still the better option, but other methods are also feasible.
Reply #22023-08-15
Regarding the liquid seal issue in the converter exhaust gas you mentioned, there are several solutions available: 1. Consider replacing it with a more suitable liquid seal device – select one that meets the process requirements and is capable of maintaining a slight positive pressure inside the furnace. The selection may need to be based on the specific conditions of the equipment, in order to ensure that the liquid seal mechanism is simple and reliable to operate, and can effectively prevent gas leakage and dust dispersion. 2. Improvements to the existing liquid seal device: The effectiveness of the liquid seal can be enhanced by increasing its height or altering its design, in order to stabilize the pressure inside the furnace. It is possible to try adjusting the operating mode of the liquid seal device; for example, adding a liquid level control device can enable it to respond more flexibly to changes in the furnace pressure. 3. Combining with other dust removal devices: If the liquid seal device alone is not sufficient to achieve effective dust removal, it is possible to combine it with other dust removal devices such as bag filters and electrostatic precipitators in order to enhance the dust removal efficiency. Combining a liquid seal with other dust removal devices can achieve a better dust removal effect while maintaining stable pressure inside the furnace. In general, by selecting an appropriate liquid seal device based on the specific conditions and combining it with other dust removal equipment, the problem of liquid sealing for converter exhaust gases can be resolved, the pressure inside the furnace can be stabilized, and dust can be effectively collected. At the same time, when making improvements, it is necessary to fully consider issues such as the ease and reliability of equipment operation as well as the sealing of the furnace, in order to ensure the proper operation of the equipment. .
Reply #32023-08-17
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