Method and apparatus for purifying gases leaking from coke ovens

摘要

A method and apparatus is provided for separating tar from gases leaking from the oven door of a coke oven. At least one gas extraction device is located at a point of leakage and is connected through a collection duct to an extractor fan for sucking the gases from the door. A means is provided for spraying hot ammonia liquor into the upstream portion of the collection duct and a means is provided for introducing saturated steam into the duct downstream of the ammonia spraying means.