Sulphur addition to control dioxins formation in salt-laden power boilers: Co-firing of CNCGs with salt-laden wood waste is effective

Pulp and Paper Canada

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 48-52

  Luthe, C ^a   Strang, A ^b   Uloth, V ^a   Karidio, I ^a   Prescott, B ^a   Wearing, J ^a  

^a PAPRICAN   (Canada)

^b Howe Sound Pulp and Paper Ltd   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boilers; Chlorine; Dioxins; Electric generators; Noncondensibles; Pollution control; Sodium chloride; Sulphur; Sulphur burning; Sulphur dioxide; Wood waste

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; BOILERS; COMBUSTION; INDUSTRIAL POISONS; SULFUR; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

DIOXINS; SULFUR CO-FIRING;

PAPER AND PULP MILLS;

EID: 0032202648     PISSN: 03164004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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