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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 1986
Filed:
Jan. 31, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Karl-Rudolf Hegemann, Essen-Bergerhausen, DE;
Ulrich Kleeberg, Muhlheim/Ruhr, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
423242 ; 423166 ; 423555 ;
Abstract
A method of and an apparatus for the desulfurization of an industrial flue gas wherein the recirculating scrubbing liquid is sprayed with atomization into the scrubbing zone of a column and the droplet size, degree of atomization and gas flow velocity are controlled so that the pH of the scrubbing liquid within the scrubbing zone is substantially 3 to 6, preferably 4 to 5. In the sump oxidation is carried out by the introduction of oxygen to oxidize the calcium sulfite and calcium hydrogen sulfite which is formed to calcium sulfate.