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    Description
    This four-day course covers different types and the operating characteristics of control devices that are available for specific particulate emission sources. Topics include:

    • Particle formation and behavior
    • Particle size distributions
    • Reverse air and pulse jet fabric filters
    • Electrostatic precipitators
    • Particulate wet scrubbers
    • Hoods and fans effect on control equipment and process emissions
    • Emission testing and monitoring
    Leaning Objectives
    After completion of this course, learners will be able to explain the operating principles of particulate matter (PM) control systems used at air pollution control sources.
    Classroom Requirements
    Limited to 30 participants
    History of Changes
    Updated from EPA LMS June 14, 2023
    Course ID
    EPA 21
    Course Number
    PERM348-CI: Control of Particulate Emissions (formerly APTI 413)
    Length
    4 days
    MJO-EPA Supported
    EPA Supported
    Display
    yes
    Status
    active
    Curriculum
    Permitting