Waste Sites as Biological Reactors - Characterization and Modeling

Summary

Covering the physical and biological characteristics of solid waste sites, this book describes the parameters required to understand, model, and assess the capacity of a waste disposal site as an open biodegradation system. It includes analyses of waste and reactor kinetics, decomposition, temperature and moisture effects, and heat properties.

Product details

• Authors: Nicholas L. Clesceri, Nicholas L. (Clesceri Associates Clesceri, Clesceri Nicholas L., Percival A. Miller, Percival A. (NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Miller, Miller Percival A.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.12.2002
• EAN: 9781566705509
• ISBN: 978-1-56670-550-9
• No. of pages: 394
• Weight: 716 g
• Illustrations: schwarz-weiss Illustrationen, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Heat, energy and power station engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Nuclear, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Waste Management, Nuclear power & engineering, Waste treatment & disposal, Nuclear power and engineering, Waste treatment and disposal