Emission Factor Details
SCC | 30102310 | ||
Level 1 | Industrial Processes | ||
Level 2 | Chemical Manufacturing | ||
Level 3 | Sulfuric Acid (Contact Process) | ||
Level 4 | Absorber/@ 97.0% Conversion | ||
POLLUTANT | Sulfur dioxide | NEI SO2 | CAS 7446-09-5 |
Primary Control
CHEMICAL REDUCTION |
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Emission Factor | 4.000E1 Lb per Ton 100% Sulfuric Acid Produced | ||
Quality | E Emissions Factors Applicability | ||
References | EPA. 1995. Section 8.10, Sulfuric Acid. In: Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors, Volume 1: Stationary Point and Area Sources, Fifth Edition, AP-42. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. | ||
AP 42 Section | Chapter 8 Section 8.10 | ||
Formula | |||
Notes | Conversion efficiency of SO2 to SO3 = 97%. |