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Title: APTI (Air Pollution Training Institute) course 427: combustion evaluation, instructor's guide

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6530001

This Instructor's Guide is used in conjunction with Course No. 427, 'Combustion Evaluation' as applied to air pollution control situations. The teaching guide was prepared by the EPA Air Pollution Training Institute (APTI) to assist instructors in presenting course No. 427. The guide contains sections on the following topics: combustion fundamentals, fuel properties, combustion system design, pollutant emission calculations, combustion control, gas, oil, and burning, solid waste and wood burning, incineration of wastes, sewage sludge incineration, flame and catalytic incineration, waste gas flares, hazardous waste combustion, NOx control, improved combustion systems. Note: There is also a Student Workbook to be used for homework and in-class problem solving (EPA-450/2-80-064) and a Student Manual for reference and additional subject material (EPA-450/2-80-063).

Research Organization:
Associated Environmental Consultants, Charlottesville, VA (USA)
DOE Contract Number:
EPA-68-02-2893
OSTI ID:
6530001
Report Number(s):
PB-80-207806
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English