Refuse-derived fuels still a long-term goal

Journal Article · Tue Nov 17 00:00:00 EST 1981 · Munic. Eng. J.; (United States)

OSTI ID:5455679

Singh, R

A report on the Institution of Civil Engineers' two-day international symposium held in London in November, titled ''The practical implications of the reuse of solid wastes''. Topics dealt with included: systems for mechanical separation, reclamation and re- use of secondary materials; refuse-derived fuels; use of raw refuse in land reclamation; methane recovery from landfills and direct landfill as a major disposal option.

• OSTI ID: 5455679
• Journal Information: Munic. Eng. J.; (United States), Vol. 158:23
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
REFUSE DERIVED FUELS
LAND RECLAMATION
MATERIALS RECOVERY
MEETINGS
METHANE
MUNICIPAL WASTES
SANITARY LANDFILLS
WASTE DISPOSAL
WASTE PROCESSING
ALKANES
FUELS
HYDROCARBONS
MANAGEMENT
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
PROCESSING
RECOVERY
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTES
320604* - Energy Conservation
Consumption
& Utilization- Municipalities & Community Systems- Municipal Waste Management- (1980-)
320305 - Energy Conservation
Consumption
& Utilization- Industrial & Agricultural Processes- Industrial Waste Management