The influence of heavy metals on the formation of organics and HCl during incinerating of PVC-containing waste

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 259-270

  Wey, Ming Yen ^a   Yu, Lih Jyh ^a   Jou, Suen Iou ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aromatic compounds; HCl; Heavy metals; Incineration

Indexed keywords

FLUIDIZED BED INCINERATORS;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CYCLONE SEPARATORS; FEEDSTOCKS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; HEAVY METALS; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; POLYVINYL CHLORIDES; REFUSE INCINERATORS; SCRUBBERS;

REFUSE INCINERATION;

AROMATIC COMPOUND; HEAVY METAL; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; FLUE GAS; INCINERATION; SCRUBBER;

EID: 0032126668     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3894(98)00100-9     Document Type: Article

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