Abstract: The present invention is directed to processes and apparatuses for reducing the content of pollutants in a boiler system flue gas resulting from combustion of fuel. The present invention discloses improved slurry injection techniques, re-circulation of flue gas to provide momentum to the injected slurry, a measurement system for obtaining system profile information and a system to optimize the reduction of pollutants in a flue gas by adjusting the injection of slurry suspension based on system profile information.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 21, 2008
Date of Patent:
February 19, 2013
Assignee:
Intertek APTECH
Inventors:
T. Steve Torbov, Terry W. Rettig, Stephen M. Kohan