PCDD/F emission control by intermediate dust removal at medical waste incinerators

Waste Management and Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-14

  Halász, Antal ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Batch incinerator; Dioxin control; Hospital waste; Hot gas filter; Hungary; Medical waste; PCDD F

Indexed keywords

BOILERS; COMBUSTION; DUST ABATEMENT; FILTRATION; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; PYROLYSIS; STANDARDS; WASTE HEAT;

BATCH INCINERATOR; DIOXIN CONTROL; HOSPITAL WASTE; HOT GAS FILTER; MEDICAL WASTE;

WASTE INCINERATION;

COKE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; ZEOLITE;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; DUST CONTROL; FILTER; HUNGARY; INCINERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030087604     PISSN: 0734242X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/wmre.1996.0002     Document Type: Article

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