Lime kiln

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015773",
  "term": "Lime kiln",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Lime Kiln",
  "definition": "1. Combustion unit (e.g., rotary lime kiln or fluidized-bed calciner) used at a kraft or soda pulp mill to calcine lime mud, which consists primarily of calcium carbonate, into quicklime, which is calcium oxide (CaO).\n\n2. Unit used to calcine lime mud, which consists primarily of calcium carbonate, into quicklime, which is calcium oxide.\n\n3. Enclosed combustion device used to calcine lime mud, which consists primarily of calcium carbonate, into calcium oxide.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.861 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CRF 60.281 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 63.441 (CFR 2018)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/lime-kiln/"
}