US Patent Number

9504957

Publication Date

11-29-2016

Abstract

An apparatus is provided for removing sulfur oxides from a flue gas stream. That apparatus includes an absorber tower having an upper section and a lower section. A packed bed unit is provided in the upper section of the absorber tower. A first recycling circuit is provided for recycling lime water to the lower section of the absorber. Further the apparatus includes a second recycling circuit for recycling caustic solution to the packed bed unit.

Assignees

University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US)

Application Number

14/590,466

Filing Date

01/06/2015

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Engineering Commons

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