Numerical simulation of flow-field and dioxins chemistry for incineration plants and experimental investigation

Waste Management

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-49

  Ficarella, Antonio ^a   Laforgia, Domenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIOXINS;

AFTERBURNERS (ENGINE); COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECOMPOSITION; FLUID DYNAMICS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; KILNS; OPTIMIZATION; PILOT PLANTS; POLLUTION CONTROL; WASTE INCINERATION;

INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT;

DIOXIN;

COMBUSTOR; FLOW FIELD; HAZARDOUS MATERIAL; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COMBUSTION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HAZARDOUS WASTE; INCINERATION; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; TECHNIQUE; THEORY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033991728     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0956-053X(99)00301-3     Document Type: Article

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