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MAKEUP LIME [1 record]

Record 1 2014-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineralogy
  • Industries - General
CONT

... limestone is used in other areas such as pulp and paper mills (used for makeup lime), flue gas desulphurization (FGD) in fossil fuel-burning power plants and other high-sulphur fuel industrial combustion, and wastewater treatment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralogie
  • Industries - Généralités
CONT

[...] on utilise du calcaire dans d’autres secteurs, tels que les pâtes et papiers (pour la chaux d’appoint), la désulfuration des gaz de combustion pour les centrales alimentées aux combustibles fossiles et d’autres activités industrielles utilisant du carburant à haute teneur en soufre et le traitement des eaux usées.

Spanish

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