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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 1990
Filed:
Mar. 27, 1989
Uwe Christiansen, Gelnhausen, DE;
Heraeus Quarzschmelze GmbH, Hanau, DE;
Abstract
A vertical drying chamber, for the continuous drying of finely divided solids at temperatures in the range of 800.degree. to 1000.degree. C. by the evaporation of moisture adhering thereto, is formed by the interstice between an inner tube and an outer tube. The outer tube is surrounded by a heat source (electrical resistance heating, infrared radiator) and is composed of a plurality of tube sections plugged one into the other, each tube having a funnel-shaped upper end into which the bottom, plain end of the tube section above it extends. Between the interconnected tube ends spacers are provided. The tube sections are made of a material that is permeable to infrared radiation.