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What is an emission factor?
Think about how emissions relate to fuel usage.
Name one pollutant produced by coal combustion.
Consider commonly monitored air pollutants.
What does an emission factor represent?
Think about how pollution is related to how much fuel is used.
True or False: All emissions can be easily measured without monitoring.
Consider the challenges with unmeasured emissions.
If a stoker-fired boiler combusts 500 tons of coal in a day, and the emission factor for SOx is 39 pounds per ton, calculate the total SOx emissions in pounds and convert it to tons.
Recall the conversion factor between pounds and tons.
Discuss the implications of not monitoring unknown emissions in a manufacturing facility using coal. How might this affect environmental health and compliance?
Think about community health and legal responsibilities.
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