Presents current methods for controlling air pollution generated at stationary industrial sources and provides complete coverage of control options, equipment and techniques. The main focus of the book is on practical solutions to air pollution problems.
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Paul N. Cheremisinoff
Inhalt
Stacks in Pollution Control
Factors Influencing the Design of Stacks
Stack Design Methodology
Modeling Atmospheric Dispersion of Pollutants
Meteorology
Atmospheric Dispersion
Gravity Settling Chambers
Particle Classification
Settling Chamber Design Theory
Pressure Drop Losses
General Features
Cyclones
Types of Cyclones
Cyclone Operation
Design Factors
Mechanism of Cyclone Separations
Fabric Filters
Background
Aerosol Technology for Fabric Filters
Theory of Fabric Filtration
Fabric Considerations
Analysis of Available Fabrics
Types of Fabric Filter Collectors
General Design Considerations
Care of the Fabric Filter
Economics
Sizing
European Baghouse Design
Fabric Filters in Europe
Filter Bags
Electrostatics and Electrostatic Precipitation
History of Electrostatics
Theory of Operation
Theory of Corona Generation
Theory of Charging
Theory of Collection Process
Actual Operation of Continuous Spray Wet Electrostatic Precipitator
Size
Types of Wet Precipitators
Applications Suited to Continuously Sprayed Wet Electrostatic Precipitators
Sprayed Wet Electrostatic Precipitators
Power Consumption and Economics
Dry Electrostatic Precipitators
Sizing
Gas Distribution
Efficiency
Comparison of American-and European-Style Precipitators
Electrostatic Precipitator Advantages
Limitations
Gas-Phase Adsorption for Air Pollution Control
Factors Influencing Efficiency of Adsorbent Bed
Air Pollution Control and Adsorption
Adsorption: The Process Systems
Engineering Design
Solvent Recovery
Glossary
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