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Environment | A technology that employs a sorbent, usually lime or limestone, to remove sulfur dioxide from the gases produced by burning fossil fuels. Flue gas desulfurization is current state-of-the art technology for major SO2 emitters, like power plants. (references) |
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Business | Local producers are developing flue gas desulfurization (FGD) equipment that meet national standard, but still production falls well short of satisfying the growing demand in this sector. (references) | |
The increase in the use of natural gas over lignite and fuel oil will, however, reduce the necessity for the installation of flue gas desulfurization systems (FGDs) and electrostatic precipitator systems (ESPs). (references) | ||
Economic History | China | Products enjoying the best sales prospects include low-cost flue gas desulfurization systems, air and water monitoring instruments, drinking water purification systems, vehicle emissions control and testing devices, industrial wastewater treatment equipment, and resource recovery technologies. (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
flue gas desulfurization | 18 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 4C 55 45      47 41 53      44 45 53 55 4C 46 55 52 49 5A 41 54 49 4F 4E |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01001100 01010101 01000101 00100000 01000111 01000001 01010011 00100000 01000100 01000101 01010011 01010101 01001100 01000110 01010101 01010010 01001001 01011010 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F L U E   G A S   D E S U L F U R I Z A T I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 004C 0055 0045      0047 0041 0053      0044 0045 0053 0055 004C 0046 0055 0052 0049 005A 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4046553924135532383953554640555243603554434948 |
| 1. Usage: Commercial 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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