Metallurgical lances
AssigneeGR-Stein Refractories Limited
InventorsPeter Thompson, John Richardson Taylor
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Abstract
A lance for injecting fluid materials into molten metal comprising a length of metal tube having anchors secured to the outer surface of the tube and projecting from the tube, the anchors being spaced in the longitudinal and circumferential directions, and supplementary anchors suitably secured to the tube between the first anchors, there being applied over a major portion of the length of the tube a refractory coating, which refractory coating is held to the tube by the first anchors and the supplementary anchors.
Claims6
A lance for injecting fluidized particulate material into molten metal, comprising a metal tube having first anchor means secured to the outer surface of the tube and projecting outwardly from the tube, said first anchor means being secured to the tube at least adjacent the ends of the tube and spaced circumferentially around the tube, and supplementary anchor means formed of wire secured to the tube and extending substantially between said first anchor means, a plurality of barbs spaced along said wire projecting outwardly from said tube, a refractory coating applied over a major portion of the length of the tube and covering said first and supplementary anchor means, whereby the refractory coating is held to the tube by the said first anchor means and by said wire and said barbs.
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