Wet Scrubbers

 

Wet Scrubbers are systems used to remove both vapour phase and particulate pollutants.

Can be used for particulate and vapour phase pollutants. If based on absorption they are Henry's law limited- thus the scrubbing solution needs to be "cleaned" before recycling.

 

Low Pressure Drop Systems

 



SIMPLE SPRAY TOWER - OFTEN IN THE FORM OF A WASH BOX SCRUBBER