Abstract: Calcium chloride is produced in a pipeline reactor vessel through reaction of a slurry of calcium carbonate-containing material and hydrochloric acid. Foaming is minimized through use of the reactor vessel of the invention.
Abstract: An electrode assembly for use in a molten salt cell having a corrosive environment of high temperature chlorine gas and a molten bath of magnesium chloride and other salts includes a tapered metal core and is water cooled.