摘要 |
A slag handling apparatus and method are disclosed wherein slag is received at an elevated temperature of about 3000+20{0 F. and an elevated pressure of about 450 pounds per square inch and is handled so that it may be transported at atmospheric pressures and low temperatures of the order of 100 DEG -200+20{0 F. The slag is sequentially fractured and ground by a grinder while descending downwardly through a column of water in a series of vessels. |