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Mobile Waste Processing Systems and Treatment Technologies

  • 1st Edition - December 31, 1987
  • Latest edition
  • Author: W. Glynn
  • Language: English

A guide to mobile waste treatment and processing technologies. Includes chapters on thermal treatment, immobilization, chemical treatment, physical treatment, and biological… Read more

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Description

A guide to mobile waste treatment and processing technologies. Includes chapters on thermal treatment, immobilization, chemical treatment, physical treatment, and biological treatment.

Table of contents

1. Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Past and Present Use
1.3 Future Use
1.4 Planning Considerations
1.5 Document Organization

2. Thermal Treatment
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Rotary Kiln Incineration
2.3 Liquid Injection Incineration
2.4 Fluidized Bed Incineration
2.5 Infrared Incineration
2.6 Plasma Arc
2.7 Advanced Electric Reactor
2.8 Supercritical Water Oxidation
2.9 Wet Air Oxidation

3. Immobilization
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Process Description
3.3 Wastes Types Handled
3.4 Waste Restrictive Characteristics
3.5 Required Onsite Facilities/Capabilities
3.6 Environmental Impacts
3.7 Costs
3.8 Commercial Applications

4. Chemical Treatment Technologies
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Chemical Reduction-Oxidation (Redox) Treatment
4.3 Neutralization
4.4 Precipitation
4.5 Dechlorination

5. Physical Treatment Technologies
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Air Stripping
5.3 Mechanical Aeration/Extraction
5.4 Stream Stripping
5.5 Distillation
5.6 Activated Carbon Absorption
5.7 Evaporation/Dewatering
5.8 Soil Flushing/Soil Washing
5.9 Filtration
5.10 Ion Exchange
5.11 Membrane Separation
5.12 Phase Separation

6. Biological Treatment
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Aerobic Biological Treatment
6.3 Anaerobic Digestion
6.4 In Situ Biodegradation
References
Appendix: List of Firms by Treatment Process Technology
Biological
Physical/Chemical
Solidification
Thermal

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 31, 1987
  • Language: English