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Division II Secondary or end-of-pipe techniques, such as:

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TechniqueDescriptionApplicability

(i)

Electrostatic precipitator (ESP)

See Section 1.20.1For existing units, the applicability may be limited by space availability

(ii)

Multistage cyclone separators

See Section 1.20.1Generally applicable

(iii)

Third stage blowback filter

See Section 1.20.1Applicability may be restricted

(iv)

Wet scrubbing

See Section 1.20.3

The applicability may be limited in arid areas and in the case where the by-products from treatment (including e.g. waste water with high level of salts) cannot be reused or appropriately disposed of.

For existing units, the applicability may be limited by space availability

Notes on Division

Footnotes

f1

Soot blowing in CO boiler and through the gas cooler is excluded.

f2

The lower end of the range can be achieved with a 4-field ESP.