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A technical and economic review of emerging waste disposal technologies. Intended for a wide audience ranging from engineers and academics to decision-makers in both the public and private sectors, Municipal Solid Waste to Energy Conversion Processes: Economic, Technical, and Renewable Comparisons r...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470608616 |
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A technical and economic review of emerging waste disposal technologies. Intended for a wide audience ranging from engineers and academics to decision-makers in both the public and private sectors, Municipal Solid Waste to Energy Conversion Processes: Economic, Technical, and Renewable Comparisons reviews the current state of the solid waste disposal industry. It details how the proven plasma gasification technology can be used to manage Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) and to generate energy and revenues for local communities in an environmentally safe manner with essentially no wastes. Beginnin |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xi, 384 p.) : ill. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780470608616 (electronic bk.) 0470608617 (electronic bk.) 9780470608609 (electronic bk.) 0470608609 (electronic bk.) 1282688200 9781282688209 |
| Index Number: | TD796 |
| CLC: | X705 |
| Contents: | Introduction to gasification/pyrolysis and combustion technology(s) -- How can plasma arc gasification take garbage to electricity and a case study? -- How can plasma arc gasification take garbage to liquid fuels and case studies? -- Plasma economics : garbage/wastes to electricity, case study with economy of scale -- Plasma economics : garbage/wastes to power ethanol plants and a case study -- From curbside to landfill : cash flows as a revenue source for waste solids-to-energy management -- Plasma economics : garbage/wastes to power, case study with economics of a 94 ton/day facility -- Pl |