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Rwejfrsrlc acid oaa first used in ths procrinf of psadeiUln* *
pipir>3 then kse4 wsj J/u la. stainless steal XL sftlcfa -sv sailsfseiory eirr'ficee
Later tb process ** titered so that mlfuric nsa used instead of pi-asotoria
scid. Sot arrtlcip*tl'ig *nr trouble, the XL stainless piping as rstaisad* She operator* Utmrd In a abort while that their antieipstien* wt (rrrrlj epUai^ tie -- the XL corroded and eceaenced lsakinp ralftarle acid. The ltfc** wry
not nfflcicat to disrupt the process, Therefore, since ths initial dost of piping 1Retail ation aa coneldartblj , it was decidad to retain tbs Joi so lccg u possible. SLwrrw, another tors earteas difficulty arose. Tbs sulf^rio sold driepad ea ths cer.ont supporting the two beery tanks causing tha Cesc.'.-rt to 63t*rior*ts to sues a degree thet fear j bold for Its physical strength. Boffer* lone, brei&>'-cn of the flooring rropressed to ths extent that it deopsrdiced ths safety of tb* **n and equijaert on tho floor bole* the tanks, Kaatrtllting ethods were used to no avail. faced with this potential threat to their rplp ant ss *tll ss proee**, ths engineers st Hayden decided to tek* teodista
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first they sitetfesd the sortcs of thsir prefeler.-?, t*a %&*". wa 35W
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to hats -- ? if-.vitas Isdsr -- ha been ssrviAg ii# ptr^eH,
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protset thanks'; ves li-a any p'*-s?ibility of recurrence and fsir," . r de. :,,* t$
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f&s lead pan eoaelata of fear sections of 12-lb. h<saical lead beresd
together to fora a coniines chs-t 7* ft. vide end 17 ft. long. Ill tho ee-isaa
ore lapsed 8 fes A bltesistic l\y<r protects the pan fran direct contact ts&fch
the eoctrste fleering, To pai<- lir- k-in. high retaining walls, separate soe-
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ton of 12-lb, lead were btrrwd on, Vv.t> turned up end lapped ever the up^ur ,.
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od; of a k-in. angle frsaa in front and on one aide. Za back and cm the
other aide, the edges arc turned op against tho walla, is an added protection
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against vibration, the heavy tanka rr cupported on eight circular discs of
i ?k-lb. load, Ik In. in dlaccter. Thu p-n is graded to a drain share any acid
leaking frea tho fittings can be washed rimy. For added rigidity the floor
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drain is constructed of k-ln. pipe nado of 3 per coot antisocial lead. Flps lines passing through the pan and concrete floor aro gu'xdcd against splashing and overflowing liquids by a 16-lb. soft lead boot or aleuvs, o in. high and
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the Keyden Chcnleal Corp. adopted a sinpla nethod of protecting
their concrete flooring free sulfuric acid attack by taking advantage of the
tl*e-tcited resistance to this sold offered by lead.
Their cxpcri.ncc with atainlcsa steel 30k, on alloy containing about
20f Or, loi Xi and Tf> ita, illustrates thit caro cast be exercised when specify
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ing stainless steel for anti-corrosion purposes* The core msec* stainless
steal, docs not iaply ccoplotc inaunity to corrosion.
' The following stainless stools arc not reoomonded for uss with sulfuric acid (10* to 7$*)i 30?, 303, 30k, 30ffp10, kl6, and k30,
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