an overview of lime slaking and factors ... - Chemco …
process for producing powdered hydrated lime. Our discussion here is limited to the lime slaking. The slaking process is normally done with considerable excess water ranging from 2½ parts water to 1 part CaO to 6 parts water to 1 part CaO. EQUIPMENT USED FOR THE SLAKING PROCESS . It is not the intent of this paper to evaluate …