The growing scarcity of dumping sites for municipal solid wastes, and the increasing
environmental problems associated with landfill waste, have led to more stringent …

Problems and options for those organisations contemplating changes in their refuse-
disposal policies and processes are reviewed. Controlled incineration is potentially the …

An extensive series of experimental tests were carried out at the Sheffield municipal solid-
waste incinerator plant (30 MW) from September 1988 to July 1989. The purpose was to …

The growing awareness and concern over environmental problems associated with landfill
has led to increased demand for incinerators to dispose of municipal waste. The design of …

The safe disposal of municipal solid waste has now become an urgent environmental
problem. The traditional method of landfilling waste has created so many environmental …

After recycle of spent materials has been optimized, a proportion of waste must be dealt with
in the most environmentally friendly manner available. For materials such as municipal …

The rising popularity of incineration of municipal solid waste (MSW) calls for detailed
mathematical modelling and understanding of the incineration process. In this paper …

Waste management has become a major concern world‐wide and incineration is now being
increasingly used to treat waste which cannot be economically recycled. The combustion of …

For thousands of years the value of burning wastes has been recognized, both to reduce the
quantity of surplus materials generated by households, trades, and agricultural practices …

Fifty-eight papers were presented at a seminar on'Recovery of Energy from Municipal and
Industrial Waste through Combustion'organized by the CEC in June 1988. There were both …