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Current Industrial Reports U. S. Department of Commerce Economics and Statistics Administration Bureau of the Census Selected Air Pollution Control Equipment - 1997 MA35J(97)-1 Issued July 31, 1998 Information about the scope of the survey, methodology, explanation of terms and historical notes for this survey may be found in the introduction of the 1996 Manufacturing Profiles, issued July 1998. Obtaining reports: Current data are released electronically on Internet for all individual surveys as they become available. Use http://www.census.gov/econ/www/manumenu.html. Individual reports can be accessed by choosing "Current Industrial Reports (CIR's)," clicking on "Report Number Index;" from the "Industrial Products by Numeric Index," choose the survey of interest. Follow the menu to view the text (ASCII) file or to download the worksheet file (WK format) to your personal computer. These data are also available through the U. S. Department of Commerce and STAT-USA Electronic Bulletin Board by subscription. To access, dial 202-482-3870 and follow the prompts to register. Also, you may call 202-482-1986 or 1-800-STAT-USA, for further information. The Internet address address is: www.stat-usa.gov/. For mail or fax copies of the publication, contact the Manufacturing and Construction Division Information Center, 301-457-4673. Address inquiries concerning these data to U. S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Industrial Resource Administration, Washington, DC 20230, or the Bureau of the Census, Manufacturing and Construction Division, Washington, DC 20233, or call Richard Wiesler, 301-457-4746. Table 1. New Orders, Shipments, and Backlog of Orders for Selected Air Pollution Control Equipment: 1997 and 1996 [Quantity in number of units. Value in thousands of dollars] Net new orders Backlog of orders Number (net bookings) Shipments at end of year Product of code Product description companies Quantity Value Quantity Value Quantity Value 1997 Selected Industrial air pollution control equipment................................ 108 91,460 651,953 88,677 722,485 12,583 342,075 Particulate emissions collectors........................................ 88 79,000 498,953 76,199 497,447 11,982 181,807 35646 51 Electrostatic precipitators.................................................16 (D) 91,295 (D) 110,978 (D) 58,784 35646 54 Fabric filters............................................................................ 52 60,704 282,797 57,662 266,870 10,333 70,145 35646 55 Mechanical collectors.......................................................36 (D) 77,127 (D) 62,014 (D) 35,378 35646 58 Wet scrubbers.......................................................................... 27 1,244 47,734 1,249 57,585 221 17,500 Gaseous emissions control devices.............................. 41 993 121,947 978 194,020 297 152,347 35646 70 Catalytic oxidation systems..............................................12 (D) (D) 185 34,373 (D) (D) 35646 71 Nitric oxide (NO) control systems................................ 3 (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) 35646 72 Thermal and direct oxidation systems......................... 17 250 47,968 235 40,890 63 18,894 35646 73 Scrubbers (gas absorber non-FGD)............................ 14 503 26,082 470 23,140 139 9,269 35646 74 Wet flue gas desulfurization systems.......................... 4 17 (S) (D) (D) (D) (D) 35646 75 Dry flue gas desulfurization systems........................... 4 (D) (D) (D) 4,884 (D) (D) 35646 76 Gas adsorbers....................................................................... 7 20 5,167 35 9,900 (D) (D) 35646 79 Other types of industrial air pollution control equipment..................................................................... 15 11,467 31,053 11,500 31,018 304 7,921 1996 Selected Industrial air pollution control equipment................................ 112 83,940 827,911 83,553 709,650 9,800 412,607 Particulate emissions collectors........................................ 90 74,538 495,990 74,154 518,469 9,181 180,301 35646 51 Electrostatic precipitators.................................................15 (D) 108,430 (D) 118,512 (D) 78,467 35646 54 Fabric filters............................................................................ 53 56,240 280,852 55,510 286,828 7,291 54,218 35646 55 Mechanical collectors.......................................................38 (D) 57,330 (D) 63,500 (D) 20,265 35646 58 Wet scrubbers.......................................................................... 29 1,205 49,378 1,240 49,629 226 27,351 Gaseous emissions control devices.............................. 39 1,070 312,511 1,020 166,624 282 224,420 35646 70 Catalytic oxidation systems..............................................11 196 44,458 189 19,943 50 37,289 35646 71 Nitric oxide (NO) control systems................................ 3 (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) 35646 72 Thermal and direct oxidation systems......................... 17 253 67,127 246 67,065 48 r/ 11,816 35646 73 Scrubbers (gas absorber non-FGD)............................ 10 516 29,173 525 26,661 106 6,327 35646 74 Wet flue gas desulfurization systems.......................... 5 (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) 35646 75 Dry flue gas desulfurization systems........................... 4 (D) (D) 9 4,884 (D) (D) 35646 76 Gas adsorbers....................................................................... 8 (D) (D) 43 24,487 (D) (D) 35646 79 Other types of industrial air pollution control equipment....................................................................... 18 8,332 19,410 8,375 24,557 337 7,886 D Data withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies. FGD: Flue gas desulfurization. r/Revised by 5 percent or more from previously published data. S Does not meet publication standards. Table 2. Value of Shipments of Selected Air Pollution Control Equipment by End Use: 1997 and 1996 [Thousands of dollars] Other types of Particulate emissions Gaseous emissions industrial air pollution collectors control devices control devices Industry 1997 1996 1997 1996 1997 1996 Shipments................................................................... 497,447 518,469 194,020 166,624 31,018 24,557 Steam power plants, electric utility 1/................................. 28,801 26,542 (D) 21,172 (D) (D) Steam power plants, industrial 2/......................................... (D) 3,366 (D) (D) (D) (D) Coal mining and cleaning 2/................................................... (D) 888 (S) (D) (S) (S) Petroleum refining 1/ 3/............................................................. (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) (D) Foundries......................................................................... 2,970 r/ 2,694 (S) r/ (D) (D) (D) Iron and steel mills............................................................. 9,993 (D) (D) r/ (D) (D) (D) Primary nonferrous metal smelting plants.................................................................................. 4,011 r/ 5,064 (D) r/ (D) (D) (D) Chemical and fertilizer production.................................... 51,599 38,950 15,623 11,562 (D) (D) Cement manufacturing.................................................... 6,216 r/ 2,594 (S) (S) (D) (D) Grain milling and handling................................................. 2,915 2,899 (S) (D) (D) (D) Pulp and paper mill operations........................................ 32,485 31,151 (D) (D) (D) (D) Municipal waste combusters 3/........................................... (D) 1,932 (D) 7,148 (S) (S) Other end users................................................................ 175,074 r/ 172,992 54,205 r/ 57,705 12,590 12,590 End use not specified....................................................... 155,958 r/ 176,148 35,088 60,009 14,473 5,587 D Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual companies. r/Revised by 5 percent or more from previously published data. S Does not meet publication standards. 1/"Steam power plants, electric utility" and "Petroleum refining" sum to 61,372 for "Gaseous emissions control devices" for 1997. 2/"Steam power plants, industrial" and "Coal mining and cleaning" sum to 2,468 for "Particulate emissions collectors" for 1997. 3/"Petroleum refining" and "Municipal waste combusters" sum to 24,957 for "Particulate emissions collectors" for 1997.