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480 Index

P Separation efficiency for particles, 152
Partial pressure based equilibrium, 72 Sick building syndrome, 428
Particle coagulation, 106 Simplified air, 35
Particle reynolds number, 91 Single fiber filtration efficiency, 176
Particulate matter, 2 Six principal pollutants, 17
Particulate organic carbon, 386 Soil organic carbon, 388
Pasquill classes, 324 Solid fuels, 200
Peclet number, 176 Solidity, 180
Physioadsorption, 117 Solubility, 48
Pipeline, 379 Solubility trapping, 385
Piston engine, 261 Solute fee liquid, 133
Pitot tube, 448 Soot, 220
Planetary boundary, 319 Soot formation, 220
Plume downwash, 338 Specific heat, 197
Plume rise, 335 Specific volume, 33
PMx, 3 Stable atmosphere, 323
Polydisperse aerosol, 110 Standard air, 1, 16, 101, 190, 407, 416
Post-combustion CO 2 capture, 362 Standard heat of formation, 82
Post-combustion technologies, 277 Standard particle density, 100
Pre-combustion carbon capture, 355 Stationary system, 196
Pressure drop, 171 Steam Reactivation, 291
Pressure of a gas, 30 Stoichiometric combustion, 60
Pressure swing adsorption, 364 Stokes number, 101
Primary air pollutants, 2 Stokes region, 92
Probability of molecular speed, 28 Stokes’s law, 92
Prompt NO, 213 Stratigraphic trapping, 385
Proximate analysis, 200 Stratosphere, 319
Pseudo steady state, 78 Surface roughness, 379
Psychrometric chart, 440 Surface roughness height, 326
Pull-off force, 105 Syngas, 237
Pyrolysis, 203
Pyrolysis of biomass, 233
T
Temperature swing adsorption-desorption sys-
R tem, 365
Rate constant of reaction, 68 Terminal precipitating velocity, 158
Rauolt’s law, 53 Terminal setting velocity, 97
Reference Methods, 447 Terrestrial ecosystems, 387
Refinery, 229 Thermal impact speed, 407
Regenerative thermal oxidizer, 301 Thermal NO, 211
Relative humidity, 36 Thermal oxidizer, 300
Residual trapping, 385 Thermal Rebound, 406
Reynolds number, 45 Thermochemical conversion, 233
Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), 202
Thermosphere, 319
S Threshold limit values, 430
Saline aquifer, 384 Total efficiency, 151
Sampling efficiency, 451 Total efficiency of a single fiber, 178
Scanning mobility particle sizer, 415 Total enthalpy of the system, 80
Secondary air pollutants, 2, 3 Trace elements, 221
Selective catalytic reduction (SCR), 295 Transport efficiency, 172
Selective noncatalytic reduction Troposphere, 318
(SNCR), 295, 296 Two-film theory, 53