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Transforming the Non-Recycled Plastics of New York City to Synthetic Oil

Demetra A. Tsiamis, Nickolas J. Themelis
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC21, 2013 21st Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, V001T03A005, April 21–25, 2013
Paper No: NAWTEC21-2727
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC21-2727
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Topics: Plastic scrap, Plastics, Pyrolysis, Energy recovery, Energy resources, Feedstock, Flow (Dynamics), Heat, Heating, Temperature
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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
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7004
DOI: 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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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
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7035
DOI: 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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Aero-Shields: New Product Improves Boiler Performance and Maintenance

Greg Epelbaum, Eric Tanguay
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC20, 20th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 253-261, April 23–25, 2012
Paper No: NAWTEC20-7060
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC20-7060
View Paper titled, Aero-Shields: New Product Improves Boiler Performance and Maintenance
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Topics: Boilers, Flow (Dynamics), Heat transfer, Maintenance, Waste-to-energy
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Optimizing System Performance and Revenue From Metals Recovery Systems at Waste-to-Energy Facilities

Thomas M. White, David L. Nederveld
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC18, 18th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 231-235, May 11–13, 2010
Paper No: NAWTEC18-3505
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC18-3505
View Paper titled, Optimizing System Performance and Revenue From Metals Recovery Systems at Waste-to-Energy Facilities
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Topics: Metals, Waste-to-energy plants, Waste-to-energy, Flow (Dynamics), Fluctuations (Physics), Nonferrous metals
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2,400 Tons Per Day Refuse Derived Fuel Facility With Advanced Boiler and Air Pollution Control Systems

Richard F. Abrams, Kevin Toupin, John T. Costa, Ned Popovic
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC18, 18th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 291-299, May 11–13, 2010
Paper No: NAWTEC18-3549
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC18-3549
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Topics: Air pollution control, Boilers, Fuels, Solid wastes, Emissions, Nitrogen oxides, Design, Dust, Municipal solid wastes, Carbon
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Transforming Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Into Fuel via the Gasification/Pyrolysis Process

Eilhann Kwon, Kelly J. Westby, Marco J. Castaldi
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC18, 18th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 53-60, May 11–13, 2010
Paper No: NAWTEC18-3559
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC18-3559
View Paper titled, Transforming Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Into Fuel via the Gasification/Pyrolysis Process
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Topics: Fuel gasification, Fuels, Municipal solid wastes, Pyrolysis, Carbon dioxide, Biomass, Steam, Benzene, Flow (Dynamics), Heating
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High Efficiency Waste to Energy Power Plants Combining Municipal Solid Waste and Natural Gas or Ethanol

Sergio Guerreiro Ribeiro, Tyler Kimberlin
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC18, 18th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 69-75, May 11–13, 2010
Paper No: NAWTEC18-3567
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC18-3567
View Paper titled, High Efficiency Waste to Energy Power Plants Combining Municipal Solid Waste and Natural Gas or Ethanol
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Topics: Ethanol, Municipal solid wastes, Natural gas, Waste-to-energy plants, Temperature, Boilers, Gas turbines, Heat exchangers, Ducts, Gases
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Conditioning Rotor–Recycle Process With Particle Conditioning: A Simple and Effective Process for the Gas Cleaning Downstream Waste Incinerators

Ruediger Margraf
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC18, 18th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 307-315, May 11–13, 2010
Paper No: NAWTEC18-3556
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC18-3556
View Paper titled, Conditioning Rotor–Recycle Process With Particle Conditioning: A Simple and Effective Process for the Gas Cleaning Downstream Waste Incinerators
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Topics: Incinerators, Particulate matter, Rotors, Crude oil, Emissions, Separation (Technology), Wetting, Filters, Flow (Dynamics), Heavy metals
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Quantitative Analysis of the Flow, Mixing, and Size Segregation Phenomena of Municipal Solid Waste Particles on a Traveling Grate of Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Combustion Chamber

Masato R. Nakamura, Marco J. Castaldi, Nickolas J. Themelis
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 253-258, May 18–20, 2009
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2367
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2367
View Paper titled, Quantitative Analysis of the Flow, Mixing, and Size Segregation Phenomena of Municipal Solid Waste Particles on a Traveling Grate of Waste-to-Energy (WTE) Combustion Chamber
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Topics: Combustion chambers, Fireplaces, Flow (Dynamics), Municipal solid wastes, Particulate matter, Waste-to-energy
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Retrofit Injection of Humid Gas From Sludge Dryer and Secondary Air in WTE Furnaces of Que´bec City

Yves Fre´chet
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC17, 17th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 23-27, May 18–20, 2009
Paper No: NAWTEC17-2321
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC17-2321
View Paper titled, Retrofit Injection of Humid Gas From Sludge Dryer and Secondary Air in WTE Furnaces of Que´bec City
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Topics: Furnaces, Waste-to-energy, Boilers, Fireplaces, Flow (Dynamics), Combustion, Computational fluid dynamics, Dryers, Finishing, Modeling
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Use of Statistical Entropy and Life Cycle Analysis to Evaluate Global Warming Potential of Waste Management Systems

Scott Kaufman, Eilhann Kwon, Nikhil Krishnan, Marco Castaldi, Nickolas Themelis
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC16, 16th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 107-112, May 19–21, 2008
Paper No: NAWTEC16-1915
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC16-1915
View Paper titled, Use of Statistical Entropy and Life Cycle Analysis to Evaluate Global Warming Potential of Waste Management Systems
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Topics: Climate change, Entropy, Life cycle assessment, Waste management, Carbon, Waste-to-energy, Municipal solid wastes, Energy recovery, Flow (Dynamics), Metals
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Retrofit of WtE Boiler: Case Study on Bonn Plant

Mark Pe´rilleux, Dirk Eeraerts
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC10, 10th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 25-33, May 6–8, 2002
Paper No: NAWTEC10-1002
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC10-1002
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Topics: Boilers, Waste-to-energy, Flue gases, Combustion, Prisms (Optics), Flow (Dynamics), Temperature, Waste-to-energy plants, Combustion systems, Construction
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What’s Happening With Green Power Marketing and the Latest on Renewable Energy Credits: How Much Are They Worth and Who Owns Them?

Robin Davidov, Larry Plitch, Chris Pollatos
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC11, 11th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 1, April 28–30, 2003
Paper No: NAWTEC11-1663
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC11-1663
View Paper titled, What’s Happening With Green Power Marketing and the Latest on Renewable Energy Credits: How Much Are They Worth and Who Owns Them?
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Topics: Renewable energy, Waste-to-energy, Sales, Waste-to-energy plants, Flow (Dynamics), Governments, Power grids, Transmission lines, Waste disposal, Wheels
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Continued Performance and Economic Issues for the Polk County Minnesota Bituminous County Road Constructed With Municipal Solid Waste Combustor Ash

Samuel P. Lucido, Willard Wilson
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC11, 11th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 231-240, April 28–30, 2003
Paper No: NAWTEC11-1691
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC11-1691
View Paper titled, Continued Performance and Economic Issues for the Polk County Minnesota Bituminous County Road Constructed With Municipal Solid Waste Combustor Ash
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Topics: Combustion chambers, Municipal solid wastes, Roads, Testing, Construction, Pavement, Cracking (Materials), Economic analysis, Flow (Dynamics), Fracture (Process)
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A New Air Compressor Cooling System for the Pinellas County Resource Recovery Facility

Thomas M. White
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC12, 12th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 145-151, May 17–19, 2004
Paper No: NAWTEC12-2220
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC12-2220
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Topics: Air compressors, Cooling systems, Resource recovery, Coolers, Redundancy (Engineering), Water, Aluminum, Construction, Cooling, Cooling towers
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Modeling of Solid Waste Flow and Mixing on the Traveling Grate of a Waste-to-Energy Combustion Chamber

Masato Nakamura, N. J. Themelis
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC12, 12th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 273-282, May 17–19, 2004
Paper No: NAWTEC12-2232
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC12-2232
View Paper titled, Modeling of Solid Waste Flow and Mixing on the Traveling Grate of a Waste-to-Energy Combustion Chamber
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Topics: Chain, Combustion, Combustion chambers, Fireplaces, Flow (Dynamics), Modeling, Municipal solid wastes, Solid wastes, Waste-to-energy
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Technical Challenges and Abatements of a Mass Burn Waste-to-Energy Plant Co-Incinerating Municipal Solid Waste and Industrial Waste

Abraham Shu
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC12, 12th Annual North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 209-227, May 17–19, 2004
Paper No: NAWTEC12-2226
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC12-2226
View Paper titled, Technical Challenges and Abatements of a Mass Burn Waste-to-Energy Plant Co-Incinerating Municipal Solid Waste and Industrial Waste
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Topics: Boiler tubes, Industrial wastes, Municipal solid wastes, Rupture, Waste-to-energy plants, Waste-to-energy, Combustion, Control systems, Flames, Flow (Dynamics)
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Corrosion Study and Modification of Superheater Tubes in a Large Mass Burn WTE Boiler (Abstract)

Greg Epelbaum
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC13, 13th North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 1, May 23–25, 2005
Paper No: NAWTEC13-3143
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC13-3143
View Paper titled, Corrosion Study and Modification of Superheater Tubes in a Large Mass Burn WTE Boiler (Abstract)
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Topics: Boilers, Corrosion, Superheaters, Waste-to-energy, Computational fluid dynamics, Erosion, Failure, Boiler tubes, Design, Downtime
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Optimizing Steam Turbine Generator Output: Identifying Opportunities

Dominic Marra
Proc. ASME. NAWTEC13, 13th North American Waste-to-Energy Conference, 143-156, May 23–25, 2005
Paper No: NAWTEC13-3164
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/NAWTEC13-3164
View Paper titled, Optimizing Steam Turbine Generator Output: Identifying Opportunities
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Topics: Generators, Steam turbines, Steam, Leakage, Pressure, Turbines, Cycles, Design, Flow (Dynamics), Maintenance