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Plant System Expansion: “Getting More From Alternative Revenue Sources”

Damon M. K. Taam
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC9, 9th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 201, May 5–9, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC9-121
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC9-121
View Paper titled, Plant System Expansion: “Getting More From Alternative Revenue Sources”
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Topics: Combustion, Generators, Hazardous wastes, Liabilities, Regulatory compliance, Resource recovery, Security, Solid wastes, Waste handling
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A Decade of Safety Improvements Nets an “Ace Safety Year” at the Hampton/NASA Steam Plant

Michael E. Croft
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC9, 9th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 189-192, May 5–9, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC9-118
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC9-118
View Paper titled, A Decade of Safety Improvements Nets an “Ace Safety Year” at the Hampton/NASA Steam Plant
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Topics: NASA, Safety, Thermal power stations, Accidents, Respirators, Biomedicine, Combustion, Engineers, Glass, Governments
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Using Flame Quenching to Reduce NOx Emissions and High Temperature Corrosion

Allen Jaraha
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC9, 9th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 97-102, May 5–9, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC9-108
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC9-108
View Paper titled, Using Flame Quenching to Reduce NOx Emissions and High Temperature Corrosion
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Topics: Corrosion, Emissions, Flames, High temperature, Nitrogen oxides, Quenching (Metalworking), Water, Temperature, Combustion, Combustion gases
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A Carbon Injection System on a COHPAC-Equipped Waste-to-Energy Facility

Thomas S. Honeycheck, Gregory H. Gesell, Mark C. Turner
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC9, 9th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 135-160, May 5–9, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC9-113
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC9-113
View Paper titled, A Carbon Injection System on a COHPAC-Equipped Waste-to-Energy Facility
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Topics: Carbon, Waste-to-energy plants, Combustion chambers, Flue gases, Emissions, Testing, Activated carbon, Combustion, Control systems, Fuels
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International Developments in Measuring Dioxin and Related Chemicals in a More Cost Effective and Biologically Relevant Manner

Floyd Hasselriis, T. Colin Campbell, Geoffrey Wheelock
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC9, 9th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 91-96, May 5–9, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC9-107
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC9-107
View Paper titled, International Developments in Measuring Dioxin and Related Chemicals in a More Cost Effective and Biologically Relevant Manner
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Topics: Cancer, Combustion, High temperature
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Operation and Performance of a Fluidized Bed Boiler Firing Municipal Refuse Derived Fuel in Ravenna, Italy

Michael L. Murphy
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC9, 9th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 57-63, May 5–9, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC9-103
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC9-103
View Paper titled, Operation and Performance of a Fluidized Bed Boiler Firing Municipal Refuse Derived Fuel in Ravenna, Italy
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Topics: Boilers, Firing, Fluidized beds, Fuels, Solid wastes, Fluids, Combustion, Electricity (Physics), Energy conversion, Gases
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Mercury CEMs: Technology Update

Jeffrey V. Ryan, James D. Kilgroe
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC9, 9th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 171-175, May 5–9, 2001
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC9-115
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC9-115
View Paper titled, Mercury CEMs: Technology Update
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Topics: Combustion, Control systems, Emissions
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Innovative Concepts of Conversion and High Efficiency Using MARTIN Technology

Ralf Koralewska
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC21, 2013 21st Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, V001T03A003, April 21–25, 2013
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC21-2706
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC21-2706
View Paper titled, Innovative Concepts of Conversion and High Efficiency Using MARTIN Technology
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Topics: Boilers, Climate, Collaboration, Combustion, Corrosion, Energy efficiency, Energy recovery, Engineering prototypes, Fireplaces, Fuel gasification
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers Performance Test Code 34 – ASME PTC 34, Waste Combustors With Energy Recovery: What Is PTC 34 and How Can It Help You?

Stephen G. Deduck, Lambert Xiao
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 199-204, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7004
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7004
View Paper titled, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Performance Test Code 34 – ASME PTC 34, Waste Combustors With Energy Recovery: What Is PTC 34 and How Can It Help You?
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Topics: Combustion chambers, Energy recovery, Mechanical engineers, Performance test codes, Fuels, Boilers, Flue gases, Bombs, Flow (Dynamics), Municipal solid wastes
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CFD Analysis of NO x Formation in Waste-to-Energy Systems Using Detailed Chemical Kinetic Modeling

Alex Frank, Marco J. Castaldi
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 43-47, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7054
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7054
View Paper titled, CFD Analysis of NO x Formation in Waste-to-Energy Systems Using Detailed Chemical Kinetic Modeling
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Topics: Computational fluid dynamics, Modeling, Nitrogen oxides, Waste-to-energy, Emissions, Boilers, Combustion, Fuels, Nitrogen, Pollution
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Deactivation and Energy Analysis of Char Catalysts in Biomass Gasification Systems

Naomi Klinghoffer, Marco J. Castaldi
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 17-21, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7036
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7036
View Paper titled, Deactivation and Energy Analysis of Char Catalysts in Biomass Gasification Systems
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Topics: Biomass, Catalysts, Fuel gasification, Heating, Syngas, Combustion, Heat, Low temperature, Metals, Tar
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Practical Experience on Optimization of Combustion With Expert Systems From 12 WTE Plants in Europe and China

Asger Danielsen
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 227-234, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7030
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7030
View Paper titled, Practical Experience on Optimization of Combustion With Expert Systems From 12 WTE Plants in Europe and China
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Topics: China, Combustion, Expert systems, Optimization, Waste-to-energy plants, Profitability, Optimal control
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Waste Combustion Technology Developments for Large Scale Plants

Jens Sohnemann, Walter Schäfers, Armin Main
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 237-242, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7035
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7035
View Paper titled, Waste Combustion Technology Developments for Large Scale Plants
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Topics: Boilers, Cities, Cladding systems (Building), Combustion, Combustion systems, Combustion technologies, Control systems, Corrosion protection, Design, Emissions
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Cleaning Up Gasification Producer Gas for Use in an IC Engine

Bradley Ginger
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 101-104, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7005
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7005
View Paper titled, Cleaning Up Gasification Producer Gas for Use in an IC Engine
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Topics: Fuel gasification, Internal combustion engines, Fuels, Engines, Testing, Air pollution control, Biomass, Combustion, Energy generation, Feedstock
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Current Status of Global WTE

Nickolas J. Themelis
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 49-55, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7061
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7061
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Topics: Waste-to-energy, Municipal solid wastes, Fireplaces, Combustion, Waste-to-energy plants, Feedstock, Fuel gasification, Solid wastes, Cities, Combustion technologies
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Waste-to-Energy Conversion by Stepwise Liquefaction, Pyrolysis and “Clean Combustion” of Waste Plastics

Saber Talebi Anaraki, Andrew Davies, Chuanwei Zhuo, Yiannis A. Levendis
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 29-35, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7043
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7043
View Paper titled, Waste-to-Energy Conversion by Stepwise Liquefaction, Pyrolysis and “Clean Combustion” of Waste Plastics
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Topics: Combustion, Liquefaction, Plastic scrap, Pyrolysis, Waste-to-energy, Plastics, Emissions, Petroleum, Energy conversion, Energy generation
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The Latest Updates on Waste-to-Energy and Conversion Technologies; Plus Projects Under Development

Harvey W. Gershman, Mark Hammond
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 57-62, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7002
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7002
View Paper titled, The Latest Updates on Waste-to-Energy and Conversion Technologies; Plus Projects Under Development
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Topics: Waste-to-energy, Municipal solid wastes, Combustion, Energy recovery, Renewable energy
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Carbon Monoxide Emission Improvements From Combustion System Upgrades at the Wheelabrator Portsmouth Refuse Derived Fuel Plant

Samit J. Pethe, Michael L. Britt, Scott A. Morrison
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 185-197, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7003
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7003
View Paper titled, Carbon Monoxide Emission Improvements From Combustion System Upgrades at the Wheelabrator Portsmouth Refuse Derived Fuel Plant
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Topics: Carbon, Combustion systems, Emissions, Fuels, Solid wastes, Boilers, Computational fluid dynamics, Modeling, Coal, Nitrogen oxides
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Resource Recovery: The Contribution of Energy-From-Waste Plants

Ralf Koralewska
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 217-225, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7023
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7023
View Paper titled, Resource Recovery: The Contribution of Energy-From-Waste Plants
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Topics: Combustion, Metals, Recycling, Resource recovery, Waste-to-energy, Central heating, Climate, Cooling, Cycles, Energy consumption
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Rapid Growth of WTE in China: Current Performance and Impediments to Future Growth

Ling Qiu, Yani Dong, Nickolas J. Themelis
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 167-175, April 23–25, 2012
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7062
https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7062
View Paper titled, Rapid Growth of WTE in China: Current Performance and Impediments to Future Growth
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Topics: China, Waste-to-energy, Municipal solid wastes, Waste-to-energy plants, Air pollution control, Combustion, Combustion technologies, Construction, Economics , Emissions