AIR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT CALCULATIONS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 AIR POLLUTION HISTORY -- 2 AIR POLLUTION REGULATORY FRAMEWORK -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Regulatory System -- 2.3 Laws and Regulations: The Differences -- 2.4 The Clean Air Act -- 2.5 Provisions Relating to Enforcement -- 2.6 Closing Comments and Recent Developments -- 3 FUNDAMENTALS: GASES -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Measurement Fundamentals -- 3.3 Chemical and Physical Properties -- 3.4 Ideal Gas Law -- 3.5 Phase Equilibrium -- 3.6 Conservation Laws -- Problems -- 4 INCINERATORS -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Design and Performance Equations -- 4.3 Operation and Maintenance, and Improving Performance -- Problems -- 5 ABSORBERS -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Design and Performance Equations -- 5.3 Operation and Maintenance, and Improving Performance -- Problems -- 6 ADSORBERS -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Design and Performance Equations -- 6.3 Operation and Maintenance, and Improving Performance -- Problems -- 7 FUNDAMENTALS: PARTICULATES -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Particle Collection Mechanisms -- 7.3 Fluid-Particle Dynamics -- 7.4 Particle Sizing and Measurement Methods -- 7.5 Particle Size Distribution -- 7.6 Collection Efficiency -- Problems -- 8 GRAVITY SETTLING CHAMBERS -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Design and Performance Equations -- 8.3 Operation and Maintenance, and Improving Performance -- Problems -- 9 CYCLONES -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Design and Performance Equations -- 9.3 Operation and Maintenance, and Improving Performance -- Problems -- 10 ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORS -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Design and Performance Equations -- 10.3 Operation and Maintenance, and Improving Performance -- Problems -- 11 VENTURI SCRUBBERS -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Design and Performance Equations -- 11.3 Operation and Maintenance, and Improving Performance.

Problems -- 12 BAGHOUSES -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Design and Performance Equations -- 12.3 Operation and Maintenance, and Improving Performance -- Problems -- APPENDIX A HYBRID SYSTEMS -- A.1 Introduction -- A.2 Wet Electrostatic Precipitators -- A.3 Ionizing Wet Scrubbers -- A.4 Dry Scrubbers -- A.5 Electrostatically Augmented Fabric Filtration -- APPENDIX B SI UNITS -- B.1 The Metric System -- B.2 The SI System -- B.3 SI Multiples and Prefixes -- B.4 Conversion Constants (SI) -- APPENDIX C EQUIPMENT COST MODEL -- INDEX.