Edison-Coordinated Joint Regional Solid Waste Energy Recovery Project, feasibility investigation. Final report
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:6352569
Three different systems for recovering energy from municipal solid waste by pyrolytic conversion were investigated and costs estimated. The three systems produce a final energy output of electricity, gas and oil. The approved candidate recovery processes considered were: A pyrolytic gas produced by the PUROX process with no upgrading; A pyrolytic oil produced by the FLASH PYROLYSIS process with no upgrading; Electrical energy generated by steam from the ANDCOTORRAX pyrolysis gas.
- Research Organization:
- Vermont Univ., Burlington (USA). Dept. of Electrical Engineering; Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts, CA (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 6352569
- Report Number(s):
- PB-280159; BECHTEL-77-RD-1
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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COAL LIQUEFACTION
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ECONOMICS
ENERGY SOURCES
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FUELS
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GASES
GASIFICATION
INDUSTRIAL PLANTS
LIQUEFACTION
MANAGEMENT
MATERIALS RECOVERY
MUNICIPAL WASTES
OCCIDENTAL FLASH PYROLYSIS PROCESS
OILS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
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SYNTHETIC FUELS
THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESSES
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WASTE PROCESSING
WASTE PROCESSING PLANTS
WASTES