Influence of combustion conditions on the PCDD/F-, PCB-, PCBz- and PAH- concentrations in the post-combustion chamber of a waste incineration pilot plant

Chemosphere

Volumn 40, Issue 9-11, 2000, Pages 987-993

  Blumenstock, M ^a   Zimmermann, R ^a,b   Schramm, K W ^b   Kettrup, A ^a,b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Flue gas; I TEQ; Memory effects; PAH; PCB; PCBz; PCDD F; Post combustion chamber; Principle component analysis (PCA); REMPI TOFMS; Surrogate compounds; Waste incineration

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INCINERATION; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT; THERMAL POLLUTION;

BENZOFURANS; INCINERATION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; TEMPERATURE; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

EID: 0034002405     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(99)00343-4     Document Type: Article

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