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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Recovery of Materials and Energy from Urban Waste, Introduction
    Nickolas J. Themelis
    Pages 1-5
  3. Solid Waste Generation and Characterization
    Anders Lagerkvist, Lisa Dahlén
    Pages 7-20
  4. Waste Collection and Transport
    Jess W. Everett
    Pages 21-40
  5. Recycling Collection and Material Separation
    Matthew J. Franchetti
    Pages 41-62
  6. Recycling Technologies
    Giuseppe Bonifazi, Silvia Serranti
    Pages 63-118
  7. Electronic Waste and Its Regulation
    Shirley Thompson
    Pages 119-124
  8. Construction and Demolition Wastes
    Thomas Dyer, Magdy Abdelrahman, Z. H. Cheng
    Pages 125-139
  9. WTE: Non-recycled Combustible Wastes in Cement Production
    A. C. (Thanos) Bourtsalas
    Pages 141-157
  10. WTE: Management of WTE Residues in Europe
    Juergen Vehlow, A. C. (Thanos) Bourtsalas
    Pages 159-181
  11. WTE: Decreasing the Entropy of Solid Wastes and Increasing Metal Recovery
    Helmut Rechberger
    Pages 183-196
  12. Solid Waste Public Involvement and Education
    Matthew J. Franchetti
    Pages 197-220
  13. WTE: The Martin WTE Technology
    Ulrich Martin, Johannes Martin, Ralf Koralewska
    Pages 221-283
  14. WTE: Hitachi Zosen Inova Moving Grate and Anaerobic Digestion Technologies
    Peter Chromec, Seda Sevaioglu Macher, Craig Kedrowski
    Pages 285-337
  15. WTE: Energy Contained in Solid Wastes
    Dieter O. Reimann
    Pages 339-351
  16. WTE: Combustion Phenomena on Moving Grate
    J. Switenbank, V. Sharifi
    Pages 353-374
  17. WTE: Fluidized Bed Technology
    Franz P. Neubacher, Qunxing Huang
    Pages 375-391
  18. WTE: Thermal Plasma Processes
    Nickolas J. Themelis, Armelle M. Vardelle
    Pages 393-409
  19. WTE: Gasification and Pyrolysis in Japan
    Kunio Yoshikawa
    Pages 411-427
  20. WTE: Boiler and Power Generation
    M. A. J. (Marcel) van Berlo
    Pages 429-438
  21. WTE: Sustainable Waste and Materials Management
    Brian Bahor, Michael Van Brunt
    Pages 439-454
  22. WTE: Greenhouse Gas Benefits
    Bernd Bilitewski, Christoph Wünsch
    Pages 455-475
  23. WTE: Heat Recovery for District Heating
    Claus Hindsgaul, Lasse Tobiasen, Bettina Kamuk
    Pages 477-498
  24. WTE: Life Cycle Assessment Comparison to Landfilling
    P. Ozge Kaplan, Joseph F. Decarolis, Morton A. Barlaz
    Pages 499-521
  25. WTE: Thermal Waste Treatment for Sustainable Waste Management
    Paul H. Brunner
    Pages 523-536
  26. Back Matter
    Pages 537-545
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Keywords

Waste to Energy Hitachi Zosen Inova technology Thermal Treatment of Waste Sustainable Waste Management Decreasing the Entropy of Solid Wastes Increasing Metal Recovery recycling construction waste managing electronic waste e-waste recycling methods Municipal Solid Waste energy recovery Extraction and reuse of materials Waste to energy plants Converting waste to energy Building WTE plants

Editors and affiliations

  • Nickolas J. Themelis
    • 1
  • A.C. (Thanos) Bourtsalas
    • 2
  1. 1.Earth and Environmental EngineeringColumbia UniversityNew YorkUSA
  2. 2.Earth Engineering CenterColumbia UniversityNew YorkUSA

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7850-2
  • Copyright Information Springer Science+Business Media LLC, part of Springer Nature 2019
  • Publisher Name Springer, New York, NY
  • eBook Packages Energy
  • Print ISBN 978-1-4939-7849-6
  • Online ISBN 978-1-4939-7850-2
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