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Absorption of sulfur oxides from hot gases

CA 1080443 A · Owner: Rockwell International Corporation · Inventors: Kohl, Arthur L.

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A process for removing sulfur oxides from a hot gas by sequential absorption of the sulfur oxides in two zones. In each zone the hot gas is contacted with an aqueous scrubbing medium which may be a solution or slurry containing an absorbent for the sulfur oxides. The absorbent is selected from the group consisting of alkali metal carbonates, bicarbonates and mixtures thereof. The preferred absorbent is sodium carbonate. The aqueous solution is introduced into the first zone in an amount to produce (1) a dry powder reaction product containing alkali metal sulfites, and sulfates substantially free of unreacted absorbent and (2) a substantially water-unsaturated gaseous reaction product of …

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  • Granted July 1, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 1, 1997.
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GrantedJuly 1, 1980
Term endedJuly 1, 1997
Patent numberCA 1080443 A
Classification (IPC)B01D53/34 +2 more

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198119831985198719891991199319951997Patent grantedJuly 1, 1980Term endedJuly 1, 1997

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