Evaluation of heat value and its prediction for refuse-derived fuel

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 197, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 139-148

  Chang, Ni Bin ^a   Chang, Ying Hsi ^a   Chen, W C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

heating value; refuse derived fuel; solid waste management

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY RESOURCE; FUTUROLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030914922     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(97)05425-9     Document Type: Article

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