Small-scale forward smouldering experiments for remediation of coal tar in inert media

Proceedings of the Combustion Institute

Volumn 32 II, Issue , 2009, Pages 1957-1964

  Pironi, Paolo ^a   Switzer, Christine ^a   Rein, Guillermo ^a   Fuentes, Andres ^b   Gerhard, Jason I ^a,c   Torero, Jose L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clean up; NAPL; Smoldering; Soil; Technology

Indexed keywords

COAL; COAL COMBUSTION; POROUS MATERIALS; REMEDIATION; SAND; SOILS; THERMOCOUPLES;

CONTAMINATED LANDS; DIGITAL IMAGING; FUEL CONCENTRATION; NAPL; PEAK TEMPERATURES; SMOLDERING; SMOULDERING COMBUSTIONS; THERMOCOUPLE MEASUREMENTS;

COAL TAR;

EID: 61849177426     PISSN: 15407489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proci.2008.06.184     Document Type: Article

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