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FLARE TIPS

A flare tip is used for the disposal of waste combustible gases and consists basically of a high grade alloy tube. Usually it is mounted on the top of a steel stack so that the heat of combustion and its products will not cause danger to life and property on the ground.

TYPES OF FLARE TIPS

- Non-Smokeless
- Smokeless steam
- Air blown
- Steam/air smokeless
- Low Btu
- Coke oven gas
- H₂ (hydrogen)
- Acid gas H₂S
- NH₃ (ammonia)
- Sonic tip