Behaviour, capture and inertization of some trace elements during combustion of refuse-derived char from municipal solid waste

Fuel

Volumn 78, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1131-1145

  Vassilev, S V ^a   Braekman Danheux, C ^b   Laurent, Ph ^b   Thiemann, T ^c   Fontana, A ^b  

^a Ctrl Lab of Mineral and Cristal   (Bulgaria)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; PYROLYSIS; SOLIDIFICATION; TOXIC MATERIALS; TRACE ELEMENTS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WASHING; WASTE DISPOSAL;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES (MSW); REFUSE DERIVED CHAR (RDC); THERMOLYSIS;

REFUSE DERIVED FUELS;

EID: 0033169647     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-2361(99)00043-5     Document Type: Article

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