The impact of increasing demand for efficiency and reliability on the performance of waste-to-energy plants

Materials at High Temperatures

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-25

  Fordham, R J ^a   Baxter, D ^a   Hunter, C ^a   Malkow, T ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Plant efficiency; Waste to energy plants

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL CONSUMPTION; FUZZY SETS; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; PROCESS CONTROL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMBINED HEAT AND POWER (CHP) PLANTS; FUZZY LOGIC SYSTEM; PLANT EFFICIENCY; WASTE-TO-ENERGY PLANTS;

WASTE INCINERATION;

EID: 4143094073     PISSN: 09603409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/mht.2003.004     Document Type: Article

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