Emission-factor documentation for AP-42 Section 2. 1. 1. , municipal-waste combustion

Technical Report · Wed Aug 01 04:00:00 EDT 1990

OSTI ID:5458976

The report documents information used in the development of AP-42 Section 2.1.1, 'Municipal Waste Combustion.' The document 'Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors,' more commonly known as AP-42, has been published by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency since 1972 to provide emission factors for sources of criteria pollutant emissions. Documentation of AP-42 Section 2.1.1 describes the municipal waste combustion process, discusses emissions data collected for the industry, details the development of pollutant emission factors for municipal waste combustion, and presents the AP-42 Section.

• Research Organization: Midwest Research Inst., Cary, NC (United States)
• OSTI ID: 5458976
• Report Number(s): PB-92-152867/XAB; CNN: EPA-68-02-3891
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
540120* -- Environment
Atmospheric-- Chemicals Monitoring & Transport-- (1990-)
AIR POLLUTION
AIR POLLUTION MONITORING
CHEMICAL REACTIONS
COMBUSTION
COMBUSTION PRODUCTS
COMPLIANCE
ECOLOGICAL CONCENTRATION
INCINERATORS
MANAGEMENT
MONITORING
MUNICIPAL WASTES
OXIDATION
PARTICLE SIZE
POLLUTION
POLLUTION SOURCES
SIZE
THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTES