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refuse-derived fuel incinerator [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-10-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Biomass Energy
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
CONT

Refuse-derived fuel is used in dedicated refuse-derived fuel incinerators, in paper mill furnaces, in cement kilns, power plants and also in district heating plants. The main type of combustion system for refuse-derived fuel is the fluidised bed, where the waste-derived fuel is fed to bubbling bed of hot sans (typically at 800°C) where the waste combusts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Énergie de la biomasse
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
OBS

combustible dérivé des déchets : Combustible produit à partir de matériaux rejetés, par exemple du méthane à partir de déchets agricoles, des combustibles solides à partir de déchets organiques compacts, etc.

Spanish

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