SO x removal equipment 15 which reduces sulfur oxides from flue gas 12 from a boiler 11 , a cooler 16 which is provided on the downstream side of the SO x removal equipment 15 so as to reduce the sulfur oxides from the flue gas and decrease a gas temperature, CO 2 recovery equipment 17 which includes an absorber for bringing CO 2 in the flue gas into contact with a CO 2 absorption liquid so as to be reduced and a regenerator for causing the CO 2 absorption liquid to emit CO 2 so as to recover CO 2 and regenerate the CO 2 absorption liquid, and ammonia injection equipment 22 for reducing a mist generation material which is a generation source of mist that is generated in the absorber of the CO 2 recovery equipment before introducing the flue gas to the CO 2 recovery equipment, are included.

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3 · 1 independent · depth 2

3 granted claims

›1.independentA method of preventing scattering of a CO2 absorption liquid in a CO2 recovering method for bringing CO2 in flue gas into contact with the CO2 absorpt…+2

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4 codes

IPC · International Patent Classification

Section B — Performing operations; transporting

B01D53/75
B01D53/14
B01D53/50

Section C — Chemistry; metallurgy

C01B31/20

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Duane Smith

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related publication	US 20130098244 A1	25 Apr 2013

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