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Urea enhances safety in SCR applications

Journal Article · · Power Engineering; (United States)
OSTI ID:5317541
This article describes the use of urea as a safer alternative to using ammonia in selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems of fossil fuel power plants. The topics of the article include safety concerns regarding the transport and use of ammonia, using urea in SCR systems, SCR catalyst and the results of using urea, costs of using urea versus ammonia, and using urea in selective non-catalytic reduction systems.
OSTI ID:
5317541
Journal Information:
Power Engineering; (United States), Journal Name: Power Engineering; (United States) Vol. 97:12; ISSN POENAI; ISSN 0032-5961
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English