Lime Production: Industry Profile
Figure 23. Preheater rotary kiln system for lime production. Source: Gutschick, Lime and Limestone. KirkOthmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology. 4th Ed. Vol. 15. New York, John Wiley Sons. 1994. p. 319359. carbon dioxide is reabsorbed by the cooling lime, diminishing the quality of the finished product (Boynton, 1980).