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1. 1. Emission reduction in waste incineration : A comparison of three applicable measures

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Byggteknik och byggd miljö

   Author : Adam Linde; [2021]
   Keywords : Waste; Carbon dioxide; Sorting; Requirement Specification; CCS; BECCS;

   Abstract : Utilization of waste as fuel for heat and power production is commonplace in Sweden, and the fossil emissions from the incineration of waste is primarily derived from the share of plastics in the fuel. Reducing the share of fossil material in the fuel should therefore lead to diminished local emissions. READ MORE

3. 2. Electrifying the construction process : Replacing diesel engines with electric motors

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaper

   Author : Jakob Willerström; Adam Linde; Johannes Fagrell; [2015]
   Keywords : Diesel engine; construction; electric motor; energy efficiency; environmental impact;

   Abstract : Diesel engines are commonly used in construction machines, for example excavators. In a diesel engine, the combustion of diesel is a process with a considerable environmental impact, with high amounts of emitted greenhouse gases. READ MORE