General air pollution control devices / equipments for industries

The commonly used equipments / process for control of dust in various industries are

(a) Mechanical dust collectors in the form of dust cyclones;

(b) Electrostatic precipitators – both dry and wet system;

(c) particulate scrubbers;

(d) Water sprayer at dust generation points;

(e) proper ventilation system and

(f) various monitoring devices to know the concentration of dust ingeneral body of air.

The common equipments / process used for control of toxic /flue gases are the

(a) process of desulphurisation;

(b) process of denitrification;

(c) Gas conditioning etc. and

(d) various monitoring devices to know the efficacy of the systems used

(e). Steps, in general, to be taken for reduction of air pollution -To change our behavior in order to reduce AIR POLLUTION at home as well as on the road, few following small steps taken by us would lead to clean our Environment.