Control of hydrogen sulfide emission from geothermal steam plant

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210763, 423224, 423561R, 423571, 423573R, C02F 172

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ABSTRACT:
Removing hydrogen sulfide from geothermal steam condensate is described whereby the hydrogen sulfide that is present in the condensate from a geothermal steam plant is oxidized with a peroxygen compound such as hydrogen peroxide in the presence of catalytic quantities of sodium vanadate under neutral to alkaline conditions.

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