Essays about: "municipal solid waste MSW"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 45 essays containing the words municipal solid waste MSW.

  1. 11. NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY FOR REFUSE DERIVED FUEL : Classification of waste material components using hyperspectral imaging and feasibility study of inorganic chlorine content quantification

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Martin Ševčík; [2019]
    Keywords : near-infrared spectroscopy; NIR; municipal solid waste; MSW; refuse derived fuel; RDF; classification; chemometrics; machine learning; artificial neural network; radial basis neural network; high-temperature corrosion; chlorine; waste to energy;

    Abstract : This degree project focused on examining new possible application of near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy for quantitative and qualitative characterization of refuse derived fuel (RDF). Particularly, two possible applications were examined as part of the project. READ MORE

  2. 12. Potential for the anaerobic digestion of municipal solid waste (MSW) in the city of Curitiba, Brazil

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Florian Remy; [2018]
    Keywords : Anaerobic Digestion AD ; Waste-to-Energy WTE ; Municipal Solid Waste MSW ; Organic Solid Waste OSW ; Food Waste; Energy Recovery; Biogas; Curitiba; Parana; Brazil;

    Abstract : Curitiba is a city of two million inhabitants located in the South of Brazil. It is a pioneer in waste management in the country, and is famous for its programs promoting recycling and organic waste collection. READ MORE

  3. 13. SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION OF A WASTE-FIRED CFB BOILER : Using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Partial Least Squares Regression modeling (PLS-R)

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Andreas Hassling; Simon Flink; [2017]
    Keywords : Household Waste; Incineration; MWS; PCA; PLS-R; System identification; Waste Management;

    Abstract : Heat and electricity production along with waste management are two modern day challenges for society. One of the possible solution to both of them is the incineration of household waste to produce heat and electricity. READ MORE

  4. 14. Biogas opportunities in Curitiba : Analysis of business potential for biogas production from municipal solid waste

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Simon Björklund; Niklas Öhman; [2017]
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    Abstract : The Brazilian city ofCuritiba produces 2 500 tons of MSW (municipal solid waste) per day that is landfilled.In an effort to find a more sustainable solution for waste management, the objective of this study was to investigate the potential for producing biogas from anaerobic digestion by analyzing the feasibility of small-scale decentralized biogas production as well as centralized production at commercialscale. READ MORE

  5. 15. Methods to Reduce Malodour Emission from Municipal Solid Waste Fuel

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemivetenskap (CHE)

    Author : Nico Nehaul; [2017]
    Keywords : Malodour reduction; Waste management; Waste-To-Energy; Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste;

    Abstract : Swedish power plants have in general an overcapacity which means that they must import waste from abroad. The imported fuel consists of several types of waste, but the majority originates from municipal and commercial waste. EFO is one of the leading fuel supplying and transport companies in Sweden. READ MORE