Prediction of uncatalysed calcium bisulphate oxidation under operating conditions relevant to wet flue gas desulphurization plants

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 927-932

  Pisu, M ^a   Cincotti, A ^b   Cao, G ^a,b   Pepe, F ^c  

^a CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bisulphite oxidation; Chemically controlled regime; Computer code; Diffusional regime; Gas liquid reactors; Modelling

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; DESULFURIZATION; FLUE GASES; GYPSUM; LIMESTONE; MASS TRANSFER; OXIDATION;

FLUE GAS DESULFURIZATION (FGD); STIRRED TANK REACTORS;

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS;

FLUE GAS;

EID: 3242812823     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/0263876041596652     Document Type: Article

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