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Modern Energy-From-Waste Facilities: Leading the Way to a Sustainable Renewable Energy Future

Joseph R. Treshler
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 205-206, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2317
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2317
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Topics: Energy recovery, Maintenance, Renewable energy, Sustainability, Temperature programmed desorption, Waste-to-energy
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Recapture of Energy and Metals From MSW and ASR

Michael Jaap, Daniel J. Shapiro
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 187-193, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2304
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2304
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Topics: Metals, Municipal solid wastes, Automobiles, Carbon, Coal, Fossil fuels, Fuels, Patents, Recycling, Renewable energy
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Quantitative Analysis of the Flow, Mixing, and Size Segregation Phenomena of Municipal Solid Waste Particles on a Traveling Grate of Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Combustion Chamber

Masato R. Nakamura, Marco J. Castaldi, Nickolas J. Themelis
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 253-258, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2367
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2367
View Paper titled, Quantitative Analysis of the Flow, Mixing, and Size Segregation Phenomena of Municipal Solid Waste Particles on a Traveling Grate of Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Combustion Chamber
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Topics: Combustion chambers, Fireplaces, Flow (Dynamics), Municipal solid wastes, Particulate matter, Waste-to-energy
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Technical and Economic Impacts of Pre-Shredding the MSW Feed to Moving Grate WTE Boilers

Garrett C. Fitzgerald, Nickolas J. Themelis
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 237-243, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2358
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2358
View Paper titled, Technical and Economic Impacts of Pre-Shredding the MSW Feed to Moving Grate WTE Boilers
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Topics: Boilers, Fireplaces, Municipal solid wastes, Waste-to-energy, Combustion, Density, Design, Heat transfer, Maintenance, Mechanical engineering
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Research on Feasibility of Different Incineration Systems for Paper Sludge

Zhixiao Zhang, Jiade Ma, Weimin Cai
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 217-221, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2340
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2340
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Topics: China, Coal, Combustion, Emissions, Energy recovery, Flue gases, Fuels, Incinerators, Manufacturing, Nitrogen oxides
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Design of a High Temperature Chamber FED by a Plasma Torch for Thermal Removal of Tars

Alice Fourcault, Fre´de´ric Marias, Ulysse Michon
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 195-203, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2315
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2315
View Paper titled, Design of a High Temperature Chamber FED by a Plasma Torch for Thermal Removal of Tars
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Cracking (Materials), Design, Fracture (Process), Fuel gasification, High temperature, Plasmas (Ionized gases), Tar
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Emissions Performance of a Novel Combustor Burning Shredded Wood

C. Lindsey, M. Sawyer, A. Schmidt, P. Aubrey, A. Webster
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 223-230, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2344
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2344
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Topics: Combustion, Combustion chambers, Emissions, Wood products, Testing, Biomass, Design, Furnaces, Fuels, Air Force
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SYNCOM-Plus: An Optimized Residue Treatment Process

Ralf Koralewska
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 259-262, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2375
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2375
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Topics: Boilers, Combustion, Flue gases, Furnaces, Waste-to-energy, Waste-to-energy plants, Water
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An Investigation Into the Syngas Production From Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Gasification Under Various Pressures and CO 2 Concentration Atmospheres

Eilhann Kwon, Kelly J. Westby, Marco J. Castaldi
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 231-236, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2351
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2351
View Paper titled, An Investigation Into the Syngas Production From Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Gasification Under Various Pressures and CO 2 Concentration Atmospheres
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Fuel gasification, Municipal solid wastes, Syngas, Polymers, Temperature, Benzene, Biomass, Carbon, Plastics
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Potential for Reducing the Capital Costs of WTE Facilities

Nickolas J. Themelis, Saman Reshadi
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 245-251, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2366
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2366
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Topics: Waste-to-energy plants, Municipal solid wastes, Coal, Oxygen, Steam, Boilers, Combustion, Combustion chambers, Design, Energy recovery
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Advanced Plant Upgrades Using Modern Technology and Design Tools: Increasing the Combustion Capacity and the Performance of Existing Waste to Energy Plants

Ole Hedegaard Madsen
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 207-216, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2328
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2328
View Paper titled, Advanced Plant Upgrades Using Modern Technology and Design Tools: Increasing the Combustion Capacity and the Performance of Existing Waste to Energy Plants
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Topics: Combustion, Computational fluid dynamics, Design, Waste-to-energy plants
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Amsterdam Waste Fired Plant © : First Year Operating Experience

Hendrikus A. A. M. de Waart
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 263-271, May 18–20, 2009
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2381
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2381
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Topics: Building materials, Flue gases, Heavy metals, High pressure (Physics), Metals, Municipal solid wastes, Power stations, Pressure, Raw materials, Recycling