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Flue gas conditioning system using vaporized sulfuric acid

US5449390A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 8, 1994
Grant dateSep 12, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S261/75
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A flue gas conditioning system uses the waste heat of the flue gas to heat a sulfuric acid solution to add sufficient heat energy to the solution to vaporize the solution before being injected into the flue gas to condition the flue gas so that particulate removal by a precipitator is enhanced.

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