Process furnace with a split flue convection section

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5247907
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07878646

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A process furnace and method of operating a furnace are disclosed. The furnace comprises a radiant heating chamber, a primary convection section leg, a secondary convection section leg with two or more parallel flow channels, convection burners to heat the primary and/or secondary convection sections and dampers to adjust flue gas flow and temperature through the parallel flow channels. Combustion air comprising a mixture of gas turbine exhaust and fresh air which has been preheated in one of the parallel flow channels s supplied to the burners. The split flue design facilitates greater control of the flue gas temperature for improved operating efficiency.

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M W KELLOGG COMPANY THE601 JEFFERSON AVENUE HOUSTON TX 77002

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bracken, William J Spring Valley, TX 5 246
Hackemesser, Larry G Houston, TX 5 89
Lee, Jing M Stafford, TX 8 133

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