Code of Practice to reduce emissions of PM2.5 from aluminium sector: nomenclature
Official title: Code of practice to reduce emissions of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) from the aluminium sector
Nomenclature
- AA
- Aluminerie Alouette
- Al2O3.xH2O
- Hydrated alumina
- AlF3
- Aluminium fluoride
- BLIERs
- Base-level industrial emissions requirements
- CaF2
- Calcium fluoride
- AQMS
- Air Quality Management System
- CaO
- Calcium oxide
- FTC
- Fume treatment centre
- GTC
- Gas treatment centre
- H2SO3
- Sulphurous acid
- HF
- Hydrogen fluoride
- LMRC
- Light Metals Research Centre
- NaAlF4
- Sodium tetrafluoroaluminate
- NaF
- Sodium fluoride
- NaOH
- Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda)
- NOx
- Nitrogen oxides
- NPRI
- National Pollutant Release Inventory
- PAHs
- Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- PFCs
- Perfluorocarbons
- PFTC
- Pitch fume treatment centre
- TPM
- Total particulate matter
- PM10
- Particulate matter (less than 10 microns in diameter)
- PM2.5
- Fine particulate matter (less than 2.5 microns)
- PM1
- Ultrafine particulate matter (less than 1 micron)
- PTFE
- Polytetrafluoroethylene
- RTA
- Rio Tinto Alcan
- SO2
- Sulphur dioxide
- U.S. EPA
- United States Environmental Protection Agency
- VOCs
- Volatile organic compounds