Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/dibenzofuran mass distribution in both start-up and normal condition in the whole municipal solid waste incinerator

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-44

  Chen, Che Kuan ^a   Lin, Chieh ^a   Lin, Yuan Chung ^b   Wang, Lin Chi ^b   Chang Chien, Guo Ping ^b  

^a NATIONAL PINGTUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b CHENG SHIU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ash; Congener profiles; Incinerator; Mass distribution; PCDD Fs

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ASH HANDLING; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES; CHIMNEYS; DETOXIFICATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; FLUE GASES; FLUES; FLY ASH; GASES; INCINERATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REFUSE INCINERATORS; SODIUM; SOLID WASTES;

ASH; CONGENER PROFILES; INCINERATOR; MASS DISTRIBUTION; PCDD/FS;

WASTE INCINERATION;

DIBENZOFURAN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN;

BOTTOM ASH; DETOXIFICATION; EMISSION; HEATING; INCINERATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PCDD; PCDF;

ARTICLE; FLUE GAS; FLY ASH; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; INCINERATION; LANDFILL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT;

AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; BENZOFURANS; CARBON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; INCINERATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; REFUSE DISPOSAL; TAIWAN; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN;

EID: 54249097909     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2008.02.077     Document Type: Article

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