A Model for Prediction of Limestone Dissolution in Wet Flue Gas Desulfurization Applications

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3889-3897

  Brogren, Charlotte ^b   Karlsson, Hans T ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DESULFURIZATION; DISSOLUTION; FLUE GASES; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHASE INTERFACES; SLURRIES; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

WET FLUE GAS DESULFURIZATION (WFGD);

LIMESTONE;

DISSIPATION; GAS; LIMESTONE; POLLUTION;

EID: 0031230872     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie970030j     Document Type: Article

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