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RECORD NUMBER: 199 OF 251Main Title | Solid Waste: A New Natural Resource. | |||||||||||
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CORP Author | West Virginia Univ., Morgantown. Dept. of Chemical Engineering. | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1971 | |||||||||||
Stock Number | PB-211 256 | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | ( Refuse disposal ; Fluidized bed processing) ; ( Waste disposal ; Fluidized bed processing) ; ( Pyrolysis ; Waste disposal) ; ( Manufactured gas ; Waste disposal) ; Sand ; Design ; Cellulose ; Fuels ; Performance evaluation ; Utilization ; Solid waste disposal ; Pyrolysis incineration | |||||||||||
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Collation | 18p | |||||||||||
Abstract | An experimental program is described for converting municipal refuse into fuel gas of high thermal efficiency using the fluidized bed pyrolysis process. The process uses fluidized sand in the absence of oxygen to allow the production of a fuel gas and char. A short description of a pilot test is given. |