Effects of copper contamination on dioxin emissions from CFC incineration

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 116-117, Issue 1-6, 1996, Pages 455-478

  Lee, Chun Wai ^a   Ryan, Jeffrey V ^a   Hall, Robert E ^a   Kryder, Gregory D ^b   Springsteen, Bruce R ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b GE ENERGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorofluorocarbon incineration; Dioxin emissions; Wall contamination effect

Indexed keywords

EID: 0003647571     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102209608935558     Document Type: Article

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