Lime in flue-gas treatement - wet process

Lime in flue-gas treatement - wet process In the wet process, acid gases are washed with water. Milk of lime or limestone slurry neutralizes the water that has been acidified by the dissolution of the acid gas. This type of process is typically used in large installations because of the higher investment cost and the need to treat the residual water. <a href="../Frame_Water/Frame_Water.htm">More information on acid water treatment with lime</a>