Self-heating of dried industrial wastewater sludge: Lab-scale investigation of supporting conditions

Waste Management

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1469-1477

  Della Zassa, M ^a   Biasin, A ^a   Zerlottin, M ^b   Refosco, D ^b   Canu, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b Acque del Chiampo   (Italy)

Author keywords

Self combustion; Self heating; Sludge desiccation; Smoldering; Tannery; Wastewater sludge

Indexed keywords

SELF-COMBUSTION; SELF-HEATING; SLUDGE DESICCATION; SMOLDERING; TANNERY; WASTEWATER SLUDGE;

BIOACTIVITY; HEATING RATE; SURFACE REACTIONS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOANALYSIS;

HEATING;

WATER;

COMBUSTION; DESICCATION; INSULATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; SLUDGE; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

AERATION; AIR; ARTICLE; COMBUSTION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HEAT INSULATION SHEET; HEAT LOSS; HEATING; LEATHER INDUSTRY; LOW TEMPERATURE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MOISTURE; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURES; SLUDGE; SLUDGE DRYING; SLUDGE SELF HEATING; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

AIR; HEATING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; OXYGEN; PARTICLE SIZE; POROSITY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84881262853     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2013.02.010     Document Type: Article

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