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Explain the physical and chemical characteristics of the solid wastes. State the pattern of composition and quantities of a typical sample of solid waste in any urban area in India.
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Mumbai University > CIVIL > Sem 7 > Solid Waste Management

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Year: Dec 2011
solid waste management
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written 9.5 years ago by gravatar for teamques10 teamques10 ★ 70k

Physical Characteristics

  • Moisture content:
    • Moisture content is a critical determinant in the economic feasibility of waste treatment by incineration since energy must be supplied for evaporation of water and in raising the temperature of the water vapour.
    • Moisture content also plays an important role in other processing methods such as …

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