Energy content of municipal solid waste in Jordan and its potential utilization

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 983-991

  Abu Qudais, Moh'd ^a   Abu Qdais, Hani A ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; CORRELATION METHODS; LAND FILL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOLID WASTES;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES (MSW);

WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

EID: 0033881825     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(99)00155-7     Document Type: Article

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