Combustion of low calorific gases from landfills and waste pyrolysis using porous medium burner technology

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 84, Issue 4 B, 2006, Pages 297-308

  Al Hamamre, Z ^a   Diezinger, S ^a   Talukdar, P ^a   Von Issendorff, F ^a   Trimis, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Landfills gases; Low calorific gas; Porous burner; Pyrolysis gases

Indexed keywords

CALORIFIC VALUE; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GAS BURNERS; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; LAND FILL; POROUS MATERIALS; PYROLYSIS;

LANDFILLS GASES; LOW CALORIFIC GAS (LCG); POROUS BURNERS; PYROLYSIS GASES;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 33747797034     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/psep.05167     Document Type: Conference Paper

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