Computational model to investigate the mechanisms of NOX formation during waste incineration

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 176, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 925-943

  Rogaume, T ^a   Richard, F ^a   Jabouille, F ^a   Torero, J L ^b  

^a ENSMA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemical pathways; Municipal solid waste; NOx; Reacting zone

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; GAS EMISSIONS; GAS FUELS; NITROGEN OXIDES; NUMERICAL METHODS; OXYGEN; REACTOR CORES; STIRLING CYCLE;

CHEMICAL MODEL; FIXED-BED REACTOR; PERFECTLY STIRRED REACTORS; PRINCIPAL REACTIVE ZONES;

SOLID WASTES;

EID: 2342485963     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200490428549     Document Type: Conference Paper

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