noun
- An industrial air-pollution control device that uses fabric bags to filter dust and particulates from exhaust gases.
Usage: technical; industrial
Examples
- The cement plant installed a baghouse to reduce dust emissions.
- Baghouses are commonly used in steel mills and foundries to capture fine particles.
- The baghouse filters air by passing it through thousands of fabric bags.
- Regular maintenance of the baghouse ensures efficient operation and compliance with environmental regulations.
- The facility upgraded its baghouse system to meet stricter air quality standards.