Why are some industrial chimneys so high, like what’s the difference if it’s 150 or 300 meters?

Question

Why are some industrial chimneys so high, like what’s the difference if it’s 150 or 300 meters?

In: Engineering

Answer 1

The large ‘superstack’ in Sudbury dispersed the output into a strata of air current that moved it far down wind (major dick move)