Gas Scrubbers Articles

Poorly-slaked lime can have a major negative impact on lime consumption and the operating cost at an end-user’s site. The amount of lime used in the process is determined by a combination of slaking parameters. The optimisation of the slaking process will help drive operating costs down and also reduce CO2 emissions.  When the slaking of lime (ie, the conversion to calcium hydroxide ...

Jun. 17, 2015

By STT Enviro Corp

The Client Our Client is a company that operates in the field of aluminum products for the food industry since 1936 producing pots for local and foreign markets. The production line also includes all the mechanical processing from plates to finished products. The challenge The goal to be achieved was the reduction of the disposal ...

Jun. 3, 2013

By EVALED-Evaporator

Overview A Fortune 50 company implemented a remedial project to collect and treat polluted groundwater from a site in Central New York, preventing the mitigation of impacted groundwater from flowing into local waterways. An engineering and construction firm was hired to design and build an effective, efficient groundwater treatment system. Collection of the polluted water would be ...

Dec. 6, 2011

By Anguil Environmental Systems, Inc.

PROBLEM The United States EPA promulgated a ruling in 40 CFR, imposing strict new standards to reduce emissions of toxic air pollutants from the manufacture of pharmaceutical products, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs. The agency's rule was intended to reduce emissions of a number of air toxins and hazardous air pollutants (HAPs), including methylene chloride, ...

Jan. 1, 2008

By Anguil Environmental Systems, Inc.

Problem A Fortune 50 company implemented a remedial project to collect and treat polluted groundwater from a site in Central New York, preventing the mitigation of impacted groundwater from flowing into local waterways. An engineering and construction firm was hired to design and build an effective, efficient groundwater treatment system. Collection of the polluted water would be done ...

Nov. 30, 2007

By Anguil Environmental Systems, Inc.

Low temperature plant operation had resulted in severe baghouse corrosion and constant dust blockages throughout the system. It was decided to raise the operational temperature of the incinerator and change the acid gas scrubbing agent from lime to sodium bicarbonate. However, the existing felt filter media could not cope with the change in acid gas scrubbing agent and “blinded” very rapidly ...

Dec. 31, 2004

By W. L. Gore & Associates