CA2150529A1 - Method and apparatus for continuously separating mercury from flowing gases - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for continuously separating mercury from flowing gases

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CA2150529A1
CA2150529A1 CA 2150529 CA2150529A CA2150529A1 CA 2150529 A1 CA2150529 A1 CA 2150529A1 CA 2150529 CA2150529 CA 2150529 CA 2150529 A CA2150529 A CA 2150529A CA 2150529 A1 CA2150529 A1 CA 2150529A1
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mercury
halogen
gas flow
reaction vessel
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Volker Scherer
Monika Greczmiel
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Osram GmbH
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Patent Treuhand Gesellschaft fuer Elektrische Gluehlampen mbH
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D53/00Separation of gases or vapours; Recovering vapours of volatile solvents from gases; Chemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases, aerosols
    • B01D53/34Chemical or biological purification of waste gases
    • B01D53/46Removing components of defined structure
    • B01D53/64Heavy metals or compounds thereof, e.g. mercury
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D53/00Separation of gases or vapours; Recovering vapours of volatile solvents from gases; Chemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases, aerosols
    • B01D53/32Separation of gases or vapours; Recovering vapours of volatile solvents from gases; Chemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases, aerosols by electrical effects other than those provided for in group B01D61/00
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B03SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS USING LIQUIDS OR USING PNEUMATIC TABLES OR JIGS; MAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS
    • B03CMAGNETIC OR ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION OF SOLID MATERIALS FROM SOLID MATERIALS OR FLUIDS; SEPARATION BY HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC FIELDS
    • B03C3/00Separating dispersed particles from gases or vapour, e.g. air, by electrostatic effect
    • B03C3/01Pretreatment of the gases prior to electrostatic precipitation
    • B03C3/013Conditioning by chemical additives, e.g. with SO3

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  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
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CA 2150529 1994-06-28 1995-05-30 Method and apparatus for continuously separating mercury from flowing gases Abandoned CA2150529A1 (en)

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DE19944422661 DE4422661A1 (de) 1994-06-28 1994-06-28 Verfahren und Anordnung zur kontinuierlichen Abtrennung von Quecksilber aus strömenden Gasen
DEP4422661.6 1994-06-28

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