Cement-based materials as containment systems for ash from hospital waste incineration

Waste Management

Volumn 25, Issue 6 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 649-654

  Genazzini, C ^a,b   Giaccio, G ^a   Ronco, A ^b   Zerbino, R ^a  

^a Laboratorio de Entrenamiento Multidisciplinario para la Investigacion Tecnologica   (Argentina)

^b FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS EXACTAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; CEMENTS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; HOSPITALS; IMPURITIES; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES;

CEMENT-ASH COMPOSITES; HOSPITAL WASTE ASHES; LEACHABILITY; WASTE GENERATION;

WASTE INCINERATION;

CEMENT;

ASH; CEMENT; CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL; INCINERATION; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ARTICLE; ASH; BUILDING MATERIAL; CONTAINER; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HOSPITAL WASTE; INCINERATION; LEACHING; MECHANICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 21344473400     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2005.01.004     Document Type: Article

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