MICHAEL EDWARD PROKESCH
Engineers in Coopersburg, PA

License number
Pennsylvania PE054997E
Category
Engineers
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address
Coopersburg, PA 18036

Professional information

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Vertical Calcined Petroleum Coke Incinerator

US Patent:
2012012, May 24, 2012
Filed:
Nov 18, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/949205
Inventors:
Charles R. Euston - Hamburg PA, US
Michael Edward Prokesch - Coopersburg PA, US
John S. Salmento - Nazareth PA, US
International Classification:
C10B 1/04, F27D 17/00
US Classification:
202121, 432 72, 432 67
Abstract:
A vertically situated incinerator for receiving heated kiln off gases from a petroleum coke calcining process and incinerating volatile matter and carbon fines entrained in the gases. The incinerator also functions as a hot stack through which the gases are vented to atmosphere at times when any downstream equipment for receiving the gases are off line.


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Production Of Calcined Lime From Natural Chalk Material In A Rotary Kiln

US Patent:
2012010, Apr 26, 2012
Filed:
Oct 22, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/910190
Inventors:
Michael Edward Prokesch - Coopersburg PA, US
Charles Euston - Hamburg PA, US
International Classification:
C01F 11/06
US Classification:
423177, 423175
Abstract:
Disclosed is a method for calcining a natural chalk powder within a rotary kiln. The powder is inserted into the kiln accompanied by an additive that promotes nodulization of the powder to thereby facilitate the treatment of the chalk powder within the rotary kiln.The nodulization takes place at temperatures less than the calcining temperatures of the chalk and prior to the nodulized chalk being calcined within the kiln.


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Method For Drying Potash

US Patent:
2011015, Jun 23, 2011
Filed:
Dec 22, 2009
Appl. No.:
12/644064
Inventors:
Michael Edward Prokesch - Coopersburg PA, US
Steven Andrew Ciccarelli - Pen Argyl PA, US
Assignee:
FLSMIDTH A/S - Valby
International Classification:
C01D 7/22, C01D 1/04
US Classification:
423421, 423641
Abstract:
A process for drying potash in which wet potash is introduced into a vertical gas suspension column, in which it is entrained in a heated gas and dried from an initial moisture content of from about 3 to about 6 wt. percent to about 0.01 to about 0.1 wt. percent.