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LIME/LIMESTONE WET-SCRUBBING TEST RESULTS AT THE EPA ALKALI SCRUBBING TEST FACILITY. CAPSULE REPORT

Citation:

LIME/LIMESTONE WET-SCRUBBING TEST RESULTS AT THE EPA ALKALI SCRUBBING TEST FACILITY. CAPSULE REPORT. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/625/2-75/008 (NTIS PB258804).

Description:

This Capsule Report describes a program conducted by EPA to test prototype lime and limestone wet-scrubbing systems for removing sulfur dioxide and particulate matter from coal-fired boiler flue gases. The program is being carried out in a test facility which is integrated into the flue gas duct-work of a coal-fired boiler at the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Shawnee Power Station, Paducah, Kentucky. This report describes a series of lime and limestone reliability tests conducted from March 1973 to December 1974.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:05/24/2002
Record Last Revised:12/10/2002
Record ID: 37683