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Young Gary C. <1943-> |
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Municipal solid waste to energy conversion processes : economic, technical, and renewable comparisons / / Gary C. Young |
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Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2010 |
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1-118-02927-5 |
0-470-60860-9 |
0-470-60861-7 |
9786612688201 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (398 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Refuse as fuel |
Waste products as fuel |
Refuse and refuse disposal |
Incineration |
Resource recovery facilities |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE TO ENERGY CONVERSION PROCESSES; CONTENTS; Preface; Professional Biography; 1 Introduction to Gasification / Pyrolysis and Combustion Technology(s); 2 How Can Plasma Arc Gasification Take Garbage to Electricity and a Case Study?; 3 How Can Plasma Arc Gasification Take Garbage to Liquid Fuels and Case Studies?; 4 Plasma Economics: Garbage/Wastes to Electricity, Case Study with Economy of Scale; 5 Plasma Economics: Garbage/Wastes to Power Ethanol Plants and a Case Study; 6 From Curbside to Landfill: Cash Flows as a Revenue Source for Waste Solids-to-Energy Management |
7 Plasma Economics: Garbage/Wastes to Power, Case Study with Economics of a 94 ton/day Facility8 Plant Operations: Eco-Valley Plant in Utashinai, Japan: An Independent Case Study; 9 Municipal Solid Waste and Properties; 10 MSW Processes to Energy with High-Value Products and Specialty By-Products; 11 MSW Gasifiers and Process Equipment; 12 Other Renewable Energy Sources; 13 Waste Energy to |
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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 was |
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