Municipal solid waste utilization for integrated cement processing with waste minimization: A pilot scale proposal

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 82, Issue 3 B, 2004, Pages 200-207

  Choy, K K H ^a   Ko, D C K ^a   Cheung, W H ^a   Fung, J S C ^a   Hui, D C W ^a   Porter, J F ^a   McKay, G ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Integrated cement processing; Process design; Simulation; Solid waste; Waste minimization

Indexed keywords

CEMENT MANUFACTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; RECYCLING; SEPARATION; SOLID WASTES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

INTEGRATED CEMENT PROCESSING; WASTE MINIMIZATION;

WASTE UTILIZATION;

FRAXINUS;

EID: 2642538524     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/095758204323065966     Document Type: Article

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