Droplet charging for wet scrubbers

Journal of the Air and Waste Management Association

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 3-7

  Pilat, Michael J ^a   Lukas, John C ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROP FORMATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; NOZZLES; ORIFICES; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

IMPINGEMENT SYSTEM; WATER DROPLETS;

SCRUBBERS;

WATER;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MASS; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCRUBBER; SURFACE CHARGE;

EID: 0347357765     PISSN: 10962247     EISSN: 21622906     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10473289.2004.10470887     Document Type: Article

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