Effect of chlorine content in feeding wastes of incineration on the emission of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/dibenzofurans

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 302, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 185-198

  Wang, Lin Chi ^a   Lee, Wen Jhy ^a   Lee, Wei Shan ^b   Chang Chien, Guo Ping ^b   Tsai, Perng Jy ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHENG SHIU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chlorine; Congener profiles; PAHs; PCDD Fs; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; FLUE GASES; FUEL CONSUMPTION;

FEEDING WASTES;

WASTE INCINERATION;

CHLORINE; CHLOROPHENOL; DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; DIESEL FUEL; FUEL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

INCINERATION; PCDD; PCDF; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CHLORINATION; CLASSIFICATION; DEVICE; EXHAUST GAS; FLUE GAS; FURNACE; HOSPITAL WASTE; INCINERATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AIR POLLUTANTS; BENZOFURANS; CHLORINE; INCINERATION; MEDICAL WASTE DISPOSAL; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

EID: 0037454650     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(02)00306-6     Document Type: Article

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