Effect of moisture on partitioning of heavy metals in incineration of municipal solid waste

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1008-1015

  Meng, Aihong ^a,b   Li, Qinghai ^a   Jia, Jinyan ^a   Zhang, Yanguo ^a  

^a Tsinghua University   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Heavy metal; Incineration; Moisture; Municipal solid waste; Partitioning

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHLORINE; COMBUSTION; COPPER; HEATING FURNACES; HEAVY METALS; INCINERATION; LEAD; MOISTURE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; SOLID WASTES; TEMPERATURE; WASTE INCINERATION; ZINC;

COMBUSTION TEMPERATURES; DEVOLATILIZATION; FURNACE TEMPERATURES; MSW INCINERATION; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE (MSW); PARTITIONING; TUBULAR FURNACES; WATER EVAPORATION;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

EID: 84871455218     PISSN: 10049541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1004-9541(12)60430-3     Document Type: Article

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