Table 36.2 - Typical composition of uncleaned flue gases from waste incineration

Source: Barniske, 1989

Substance Composition
H2O 10 ­ 18 Vol. %
CO2 6 ­ 12 Vol. %
O2 7 ­ 14 Vol. %
CO 50 ­ 600 mg/m3
HCl 400 ­ 1500 mg/m3
HF 2 ­ 20 mg/m3
SO2 200 ­ 800 mg/m3
NOx 200 ­ 400 mg/m3
Dust 2000 ­ 15 000 mg/m3