Apparatus for the manufacture of metal powder by atomization from a nozzle with noble gas or nitrogen
AssigneeLeybold-Heraeus GmbH
InventorHeinrich Amlinger
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Abstract
Apparatus for the manufacture of metal powder by atomization with noble gas or nitrogen, having an atomization tower, a gas recycling system, and a gas cleaning system is disclosed. The gas cleaning system is connected parallel to the atomization tower in order to shorten the start-up time without increasing the cost and complexity of the gas cleaning system.
Claims9
Apparatus for the production of metal powder by atomization by noble gas or nitrogen, comprising an atomization tower, a gas recycling system and a gas cleaning system, wherein the gas cleaning system has a cleaning apparatus and is disposed together with a pumping blower in a branch duct connected parallel to the atomization tower and a duct supplies the tower with gas and is connected to the branch duct through a second duct equipped with a valve, in such a manner that the second duct leads to a point between the pumping blower and the cleaning apparatus.
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