Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) applied to the design of an innovative drying process for sewage sludge

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 84, Issue 4 B, 2006, Pages 270-279

  Peregrina, C A ^a   Lecomte, D ^a   Arlabosse, P ^a   Rudolph, V ^b  

^a ECOLE DES MINES D ALBI CARMAUX   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drying; Frying; LCA; Recycled cooking oil; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

DRYING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INCINERATION; LIFE CYCLE; THERMAL EFFECTS; VEGETABLE OILS;

CURRENT DISPOSAL PROCESS; FRYING; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); RECYCLED COOKING OIL (RCO);

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

EID: 33747771058     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/psep.05169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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