Air pollution control in ferroalloy manufacturing industries: An Indian regulatory assessment

Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 421-429

  Bandyopadhyay, Amitava ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Air pollution control device; Ambient air quality; Emission control; Ferroalloy; Gaseous pollutant; Particulate matter

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT; DETERIORATION; EMISSION CONTROL; FERROALLOYS; FOG; MATERIALS HANDLING; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; QUALITY CONTROL;

AIR EMISSION CONTROL; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DEVICES; AMBIENT AIR QUALITY; GASEOUS POLLUTANTS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; MATERIAL HANDLING; PARTICULATE MATTER; REGULATORY ASSESSMENT;

AIR QUALITY;

EID: 79960564515     PISSN: 1618954X     EISSN: 16189558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10098-010-0311-7     Document Type: Article

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