Air pollution control system and method
View Patent ↗An air pollution control system comprises a SOx removal equipment for reducing sulfur oxides from flue gas from a boiler, a cooler for reducing the sulfur oxides that remain in the flue gas and for decreasing a gas temperature, CO 2 recovery equipment including an absorber for bringing CO 2 in the flue gas into contact with a CO 2 absorption liquid so as to be reduced, a regenerator for causing the CO 2 absorption liquid to emit CO 2 so as to recover CO 2 and regenerate the CO 2 absorption liquid, a heat exchanger which for decreasing a temperature of the flue gas, and calcium carbonate spraying equipment for spraying calcium carbonate between the heat exchanger and an electric dust collector, wherein a mist generation material in the flue gas is converted from a gas state to a mist state to arrest and reduce the mist generation material in the mist state using calcium carbonate.
1. An air pollution control system comprising:
dust reduction equipment for reducing particulates from flue gas from a boiler;
SO x removal equipment for reducing sulfur oxides from the flue gas after the dust reduction;
a cooler which is provided on a downstream side of the SO x removal equipment, for reducing the sulfur oxides that remain in the flue gas and for decreasing a gas temperature;
CO 2 recovery equipment including:
an absorber for bringing CO 2 in the flue gas into contact with a CO 2 absorption liquid so as to be reduced; and
a regenerator for causing the CO 2 absorption liquid to emit CO 2 so as to recover CO 2 and regenerate the CO 2 absorption liquid;
a heat exchanger which is provided on an upstream side of the SO x removal equipment, for decreasing a temperature of the flue gas; and
calcium carbonate spraying equipment for spraying calcium carbonate between the dust reduction equipment and the heat exchanger,
wherein a mist generation material in the flue gas is converted from a gas state to a mist state, and the mist generation material in the mist state is neutralized by the calcium carbonate so as to be reduced.
2. The air pollution control system according to claim 1 , further comprising NO x removal equipment for reducing nitrogen oxides from the flue gas.
3. An air pollution control system comprising:
SO x removal equipment for reducing sulfur oxides from flue gas from a boiler;
a cooler which is provided on a downstream side of the SO x removal equipment, for reducing the sulfur oxides that remain in the flue gas and for decreasing a gas temperature;
CO 2 recovery equipment including:
an absorber for bringing CO 2 in the flue gas into contact with a CO 2 absorption liquid so as to be reduced; and
a regenerator for causing the CO 2 absorption liquid to emit CO 2 so as to recover CO 2 and regenerate the CO 2 absorption liquid; and
a heat exchanger which is provided on an upstream side of the SO x removal equipment, for decreasing a temperature of the flue gas to an acid dew point or less,
wherein, in the heat exchanger, a mist generation material in the flue gas is converted from a gas state to a condensed state so as to reduce the mist generation material.
4. The air pollution control system according to claim 3 , further comprising alkaline neutralizer spraying equipment for spraying an alkaline neutralizer between the heat exchanger and the SO x removal equipment,
wherein the mist generation material in the flue gas is converted from the gas state to a mist state by the heat exchanger, and the mist generation material in the mist state is neutralized by the alkaline neutralizer so as to be reduced.
5. The air pollution control system according to claim 3 , further comprising:
NO x removal equipment for reducing nitrogen oxides from the flue gas; and
a dry type electric dust collector for reducing particulates.
6. An air pollution control method comprising:
on an upstream side of CO 2 recovery equipment for bringing CO 2 in flue gas into contact with a CO 2 absorption liquid so as to be absorbed and reduced,
on a downstream side where particulates are reduced from the flue gas and on an upstream side of SO x removal equipment for reducing sulfur oxides, decreasing a temperature of the flue gas, spraying calcium carbonate, converting a mist generation material in the flue gas from a gas state to a mist state, and neutralizing the mist generation material in the mist state using calcium carbonate so as to be reduced; and
decreasing an amount of the mist generation material in the flue gas introduced to the CO 2 recovery equipment to a predetermined amount or less.
7. An air pollution control method comprising:
on an upstream side of CO 2 recovery equipment for bringing CO 2 in flue gas into contact with a CO 2 absorption liquid so as to be absorbed and reduced,
on a downstream side where particulates are reduced from the flue gas and on an upstream side of SO x removal equipment for reducing sulfur oxides, converting a mist generation material in the flue gas from a gas state to a condensed state while decreasing a temperature of the flue gas so as to decrease an amount of the mist generation material in the flue gas introduced to the CO 2 recovery equipment to a predetermined amount or less.
8. The air pollution control method according to claim 7 ,
wherein, on an upstream side of a heat exchanger, while the mist generation material in the flue gas is converted from the gas state to a mist state by spraying an alkaline neutralizer, the mist generation material in the mist state is neutralized by the alkaline neutralizer so as to be reduced.