Characterization and utilization of municipal and utility sludges and ashes. Volume IV. Municipal incinerator residues. Final report

Technical Report · Thu May 01 04:00:00 EDT 1975

OSTI ID:7188433

Hecht, N L; Duvall, D S

The composition and current disposal practices for the residue resulting from the incineration of urban refuse have been studied. In addition, the characteristics of urban refuse are described, and the location and capacity of the nation's municipal incinerators specified. The economic and technical potential for utilizing materials recovered from the residue have also been studied. (GRA)

• Research Organization: Dayton Univ., OH (USA). Research Inst.
• OSTI ID: 7188433
• Report Number(s): PB-244313
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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