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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 1981
Filed:
Sep. 26, 1980
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ferris C Standiford, Greenbank, WA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
159 / ; 159 / ; 159 49 ; 159 / ; 202173 ;
Abstract
An apparatus and method for the adiabatic flashing of liquids and more particular, to flashing in a series of sequential stages to obtain vapor at successively lower pressure for each succeeding stage. A common application of such flashers is in the multistage flash process for desalination of sea water and brackish water.