Design of Air Pollution Control Equipment

AvJay Richardson,Louis Theodore

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

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Utgivningsdatum:2026-08-23
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:416
Förlag:John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:9781394377688

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Table of ContentsAbout the AuthorsPrefacePart I: PrologueChapter 1: The Air Pollution Problem1.1 The Role of Water and Air1.2 Early History of Air Pollution1.3 The Need for Air Pollution Control1.4 The Environmental Movement and the Environmental Protection Agency1.5 ReferencesChapter 2: Sources, Classifications, and Effects of Air Pollution2.1 Introduction2.2 Human Responses to Air Pollution2.3 Human Health Effects: Oxides of Sulfur, Carbon, and Nitrogen2.4 Human Health Effects: Photochemical Oxidants and Organic Pollutants2.5 Human Health Effects: Particulates2.6 Effect on Animals, Vegetation, Materials, and Visibility2.7 ReferencesChapter 3: Air Pollution Regulatory Framework3.1 Introduction3.2 The Regulatory System3.3 Laws and Regulations: The Differences3.4 Provisions of the 1970 Clean Air Act3.5 Current United States Air Quality Legislation And Regulations3.6 Major Project Permitting3.7 International Environmental Regulations3.8 Future Trends3.9 ReferencesChapter 4: Introduction to Air Pollution Control Equipment Technology 4.1 Introduction4.2 Control Technology Options4.3 Introduction to Air Pollution Control Equipment4.4 Air Pollution Control Equipment for Particulates4.5 Air Pollution Control Equipment for Gaseous Pollutants4.6 Factors in Control Equipment Selection4.7 Factors in Purchasing Control Equipment4.8 ReferencesPart II: Design of Air Pollution Control Equipment: GasesChapter 5: Basic Principles: Gases5.1 Introduction5.2 Measurement Fundamentals5.3 Chemical and Physical Properties5.4 Ideal Gas Law5.5 Phase Equilibrium5.6 Conservation Laws5.7 Thermochemistry and Kinetics5.8 ReferencesChapter 6: AbsorbersErnesto Daniel Cabezas Herrera6.1 Introduction6.2 Description of Absorber Equipment6.3 Process Considerations6.4 Equipment Design Considerations6.5 Applications6.5.1 Absorber Design with No Data6.5.2 Tower Height and Diameter6.5.3 Absorber failure to meet performance guarantee6.6 ReferencesChapter 7: Adsorbers 7.1 Introduction7.2 Description of Adsorber Equipment7.3 Process Design Considerations7.4 Equipment Design Considerations7.5 Applications7.5.1 Working Capacity7.5.2 Ethyle Acetate Application7.5.3 Industrial Plant7.6 ReferencesChapter 8: Incinerators/Combustion Equipment8.1 Introduction8.2 Description of Combustion Equipment8.3 Process Design Considerations8.4 Equipment Design Considerations8.5 Applications8.5.1 Available Heat Calculation8.5.2 A Permit Review8.5.3 Paint Baking Oven Application8.6 ReferencesChapter 9: Condensers9.1 Introduction9.2 Description of Condenser Equipment9.3 Process Design Considerations9.4 Equipment Design Considerations9.5 Applications9.5.1 Heat Transfer Coefficient Value9.5.2 Heat Transfer Requirement9.5.3 Condenser Area Calculation9.6 ReferencesPart III: Air Pollution Control Equipment for ParticulatesChapter 10: Basic Principles: Particulates 10.1 Introduction10.2 Fluid Particle Dynamics10.3 Particle Sizing10.4 Particle Size Distribution10.5 Particle Collection Efficiency10.6 Particle Collection Mechanisms10.7 ReferencesChapter 11: Gravity Settlers11.1 Introduction11.2 Description of Gravity Settler Equipment11.3 Process Design Considerations11.4 Equipment Design Considerations11.5 Design Applications11.5.1 Gravity Settler Design11.5.2 Options to Increase the Efficiency of an Existing Settler11.5.3 Theodore7 has claimed that the key process design variable for gravity settlers is the capture area, which is given by:11.6 ReferencesChapter 12: Cyclones12.1 Introduction12.2 Description of Cyclone Equipment12.3 Process Design Considerations12.4 Equipment Design Considerations12.5 Design Applications12.5.1 Cyclone Selection12.5.2 Breakeven Efficiency12.5.3 THEO12.6 ReferencesChapter 13: Wet Scrubbers13.1 Introduction13.2 Description of Wet Scrubber Equipment13.3 Process Design Considerations13.4 Equipment Design Considerations13.5 Applications13.5.1 Throat Area Calculation13.5.2 Collection Efficiency Calculation13.5.3 Overall Efficiency in Multiple Scrubbers in Parallel13.6 ReferencesChapter 14: Electrostatic Precipitators (ESPs)14.1 Introduction14.2 Description of Electrostatic Precipitation Equipment14.3 Process Design Considerations14.4 Equipment Design Considerations14.5 Applications14.5.1 Design Factors14.5.2 Effect of Particle Size Distribution14.5.3 Bus Section Failure14.6 ReferencesChapter 15: Baghouses15.1 Introduction15.2 Description of Baghouse Equipment15.3 Process Design Considerations15.4 Equipment Design Considerations15.5 Applications15.5.1 Filter Bag Fabric Selection15.5.2 Maximum Allowable Bag Failure15.5.3 Normally Distributed Bag Failures15.6 ReferencesPart IV: Design of Other Air Pollution Control EquipmentChapter 16: Hybrid Systems16.1 Introduction to Hybrid Systems16.2 Dry Scrubbers (DRYS)16.2 Ionizing Wet Scrubber (IWS)16.4 Elektrofil ESP16.5 Wet Electrostatic Precipitators (WEPs)16.6 Electrostatic Stimulation of Fabric Filtration (ESFF)16.7 Recent Advances in Control Equipment Technology16.8 Conclusion16.9 ReferencesChapter 17: Flue Gas Desulfurization Systems17.1 Introduction17.2 Description of Control Device17.3 Process Design Considerations17.4 Installation Procedures17.5 Operation17.5.1 Normal Operation17.5.2 System Health17.6 Startup17.7 Maintenance17.8 Improving Operation and Performance17.9 Conclusions17.10 ReferencesChapter 18: Controlling the Oxides of Nitrogen18.1 Introduction18.2 The Oxides of Nitrogen18.3 NOx Control Methods18.4 Reducing NOx Generation via Pollution Prevention18.5 Control of Flue Gas NOx18.5 Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) Overview18.6 Operation, Maintenance, Inspection, and Optimization Considerations18.7 Conclusions18.8 ReferencesChapter 19: Carbon Capture and Storage 19.1 Introduction19.2 Properties of Carbon Dioxide19.3 Global Carbon Cycle19.4 The Greenhouse Effect19.5 Effects of Global Warming/Climate Change19.6 Carbon Dioxide Control Technologies19.7 Carbon Dioxide Sequestration19.8 Final Editorial Thoughts (of One of the Authors)19.9 Final Editorial Thoughts (of the Other Author)19.10 ReferencesChapter 20: Stacks20.1 Introduction20.2 Description of control device20.3 Process Design Considerations20.4 Equipment Design Considerations20.5 Sulfuric Acid Attack20.6 Inspection and Repair of Liners20.7 Recent Advances20.8 Conclusions20.9 ReferencesPart V: EpilogueChapter 21: Comparing, Selecting, and Purchasing Air Pollution Control Equipment21.1 Introduction21.2 Factors in Control Equipment Selection21.3 Comparing Control Equipment Alternatives21.4 Selecting Control Equipment for Specific Industries21.5 Purchasing Equipment21.6 ReferencesPart VI: AppendixPart VII: Index