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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2012-134/annex/division-5/division-1.7/division-1.7.1/division-56",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2012/134",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Decision of 28 February 2012 establishing the best available techniques (BAT) conclusions under Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on industrial emissions for the manufacture of glass (notified under document C(2012) 865) (Text with EEA relevance) (2012/134/EU)",
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  "text": "BAT is to reduce dust emissions from the waste gases of the melting furnace by applying an electrostatic precipitator or a bag filter system\nA description of the techniques is given in Section 1.10.1.\nTechnique\nApplicability\nFiltration system: electrostatic precipitator or bag filter\nThe technique is generally applicable.\nElectrostatic precipitators are not applicable to cupola furnaces for stone wool production, due to the risk of explosion from the ignition of carbon monoxide produced within the furnace\nTable 46\nBAT-AELs for dust emissions from the melting furnace in the mineral wool sector\nThe conversion factors of 2 × 10–3 and 2,5 × 10–3 have been used for the determination of the lower and upper value of the BAT-AELs range (see Table 2), in order to cover both the production of glass wool and stone wool.\nParameter\nBAT-AEL\nmg/Nm3\nkg/tonne melted glass\nDust\n< 10 – 20\n< 0,02 – 0,050",
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      "text": "A description of the techniques is given in Section 1.10.1."
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      "text": "The conversion factors of 2 × 10–3 and 2,5 × 10–3 have been used for the determination of the lower and upper value of the BAT-AELs range (see Table 2), in order to cover both the production of glass wool and stone wool."
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