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incinération de déchets non conditionnés [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
DEF

A technique in which dry garbage is burned and the warmth of the fire heats water in a closed system of pipes surrounding the incinerator.

CONT

There are two preferred alternatives for the disposal of municipal wastes: material recovery (recycling) and energy recovery either by bulk burning or through the production of refuse derived fuel.

OBS

In a mass burning plant, the unprepared waste is directly fed into a high-temperature furnace where a grate conveyor system operates during combustion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
CONT

L'usine d'incinération municipale de Québec [...] a été conçue [...] pour l'incinération en masse de déchets solides non conditionnés dans un foyer à écran d'eau.

Spanish

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