Re: diamond stack arrestor
| October 08, 2020 12:58PM |
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Earl Wrote:
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> The only screens on the diamond stacks at Cass are
> those seen on the top of the stack. Inside the
> diamond stack is a large deflector cone the
> deflects the exhaust to the sides of the stack
> where is breaks up the big pieces of cinder. The
> exhaust then goes up the stack through the screen.
> The mesh of the screen is pretty tight, finer
> than the mesh Kelly referred to.
A newly cast deflector mounted on a new stack.
The stack and deflector inside the "balloon".
The screen completed and ready to apply to the "balloon".
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> The only screens on the diamond stacks at Cass are
> those seen on the top of the stack. Inside the
> diamond stack is a large deflector cone the
> deflects the exhaust to the sides of the stack
> where is breaks up the big pieces of cinder. The
> exhaust then goes up the stack through the screen.
> The mesh of the screen is pretty tight, finer
> than the mesh Kelly referred to.
A newly cast deflector mounted on a new stack.
The stack and deflector inside the "balloon".
The screen completed and ready to apply to the "balloon".
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