Potential for sewage sludge co-combustion in the UK based on German experience

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 270-276

  Barber, W P ^a  

^a Dirk European Plastics   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co combustion; Coal powered power station; Germany; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

DRYERS (EQUIPMENT); INCINERATION; WATER RECYCLING;

WATER INDUSTRY;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

BIOSOLID;

AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOSOLID; COMBUSTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GERMANY; INCINERATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE DEWATERING; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; SLUDGE TREATMENT; UNITED KINGDOM; WASTE WATER RECYCLING;

EID: 0036874330     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: 17476593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2002.tb00415.x     Document Type: Article

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