@article{article_1297543, title={Flue Gas Desulfurization Scrubbers in Heavy Diesel Combustion Plants}, journal={Kirklareli University Journal of Engineering and Science}, volume={9}, pages={237–253}, year={2023}, DOI={10.34186/klujes.1297543}, author={Gemci, Tevfik}, keywords={Flue gas desulphurization, wet desulphurization process, fluid mechanics, mass transfer, absorption unit processes}, abstract={Through the purification technology of flue gas desulfurization, ultralow emissions of SO2 flue gas in industrial flue gas can be achieved. In this article, wet flue gas desulphurization (FGD) processes using limestone (calcium carbonate CaCO3) and caustic (sodium hydroxide NaOH) as absorption solution are introduced in terms of fluid mechanics and mass transfer phenomena as well as absorption unit processes. Also initial investment and operation costs are compared for wet flue gas desulphurization processes using limestone and and caustic.}, number={2}, publisher={Kirklareli University}, organization={No supporting institution}