- Carmeuse has extensive experience in the production of hydrated (slaked) lime which helps steel manufacturers in the desulphurization of exhaust gases that are typically emitted from sinter plants and coke oven plants.
- On a basic level, hydrated lime is a powdered product made by hydration of quicklime: CaO + H2O -> Ca(OH)2 + heat
- We can customize products to adapt to specific applications.
- For flue gas cleaning, Carmeuse developed a range of products with optimized composition and porosity (www.carmeuse-fluegascleaning.com)
- For water treatment, Carmeuse developed a variety of solutions such as ready to use milk of lime and optimized reactivity hydrated lime (www.carmeuse.com)
