Pilot Scale and Theoretical Study of Thermal Remediation of Soils

Environmental Engineering Science

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 361-370

  Mechati, F ^a   Roth, E ^a   Renault, V ^b   Risoul, V ^a   Trouve G ^a   Gilot, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE HAUTE ALSACE   (France)

^b CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

Author keywords

Contaminated soils; Mass transfer; Modeling; Thermal remediation; Thermal transfer

Indexed keywords

DECONTAMINATION; DESORPTION; HEAT TREATMENT; LAND RECLAMATION; SOIL POLLUTION; WASTE INCINERATION;

SOIL INCINERATION; THERMAL DESORPTION;

REMEDIATION;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

CONTAMINATED LAND; DESORPTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL REMEDIATION;

ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; DESORPTION; EVAPORATION; FLOW RATE; GAS TRANSPORT; HEAT TREATMENT; INCINERATION; LABORATORY; LOW TEMPERATURE PROCEDURES; MODEL; PILOT STUDY; PRESSURE; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL TREATMENT; THERMAL EXPOSURE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 2342578924     PISSN: 10928758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109287504323067003     Document Type: Article

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