baghouse


bag·house

noun \ˈbag-ˌhas\

Definition of BAGHOUSE

: a device or facility in which particulates are removed from a stream of exhaust gases (as from a blast furnace) as the stream passes through a large cloth bag; also : the bag used to filter the gas stream

First Known Use of BAGHOUSE

1914

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