Initial air pressure influence on in-vessel composting for the biodegradable fraction of municipal solid waste in Morocco

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 53-58

  Makan, A ^a   Assobhei, O ^a   Mountadar, M ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Air pressure; Biodegradation; Bioreactor; In vessel; Maturity; Municipal solid waste

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTORS; COMPOSTING; GAS INDUSTRY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; WASTE TREATMENT;

AIR PRESSURE EFFECTS; AIR PRESSURES; BIODEGRADABLE FRACTION; COMPOSTING PROCESS; GAS PRODUCTIONS; IN-VESSEL COMPOSTING; MATURITY; ORGANIC MATTER DEGRADATIONS;

MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOREACTOR; COMPOSTING; GAS PRODUCTION; MATURATION; MOISTURE CONTENT; MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY;

MOROCCO;

EID: 84893580965     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13762-013-0434-6     Document Type: Article

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