Energy from waste/ Paul Breeze.

By:

Breeze, Paul A

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Academic Press, c2018.Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780128095133
012809513X

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

TP 360 B74 2018

Contents:

1 An introduction to energy from waste -- 2 The politics of waste -- 3 Waste as a resource -- 4 Waste to energy technologies -- 5 Landfill waste disposal, anaerobic digestion, and energy production -- 6 Traditional waste combustion technologies -- 7 Advanced waste-to-energy technologies: gasification, pyrolysis, and plasma gasification -- 8 Waste to energy plants and the environment -- 9 The economics of energy from waste.

Summary: Energy from Waste is a concise, up-to-date and accessible guide on how to create power from both urban and industrial waste. The book explores the types of waste that, instead of going to landfill, can be converted to energy, also discussing the most up-to-date technologies for doing so. The book contains a strong emphasis on the related environmental impacts and economic factors involved in the various methods of generating electricity, making this a valuable and insightful read for those involved in the management and conversion of waste, including energy engineers, managers and technicians.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	TUP Manila Library	General Circulation Section-GF	TP 360 B74 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P00031163

Includes index.

Energy from Waste is a concise, up-to-date and accessible guide on how to create power from both urban and industrial waste. The book explores the types of waste that, instead of going to landfill, can be converted to energy, also discussing the most up-to-date technologies for doing so. The book contains a strong emphasis on the related environmental impacts and economic factors involved in the various methods of generating electricity, making this a valuable and insightful read for those involved in the management and conversion of waste, including energy engineers, managers and technicians.

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