Technologies

Physical Sciences

Title:

Disposal of Municipal Solid Waste Utilizing High-Temperature Plasma

Area:

Physical Sciences

Focus Area:

Solid Waste Disposal

Social Benefits:

Mechanized handling of waste to avoid health hazard to the associated workers, Eco-friendly disposal of municipal solid waste through utilizing high temperature ionized gas /electric arc with significantly low level of toxin generation , Large volume reduction, slag is 1/250th of the volume of processed solid waste , Generation of fuel gas containing predominantly CO & H2 , Unique gas cleaning system to minimize the dust accumulation in the generated fuel gas , Special design consideration to prevent leakage of gas from the system during regular operation , Storing facility of generated fuel gas , Energy harvesting from generated gases through generation of electricity , Utility of slag as construction material

Developing Agency:

CSIR- Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI), West Bengal

Technology Readiness Index:

Technology Demonstration

Email:

director@cmeri.res.in
Website Link :http://www.cmeri.res.in
Source (more info) :https://t.ly/l_sb

Brief Description

Description :

Effective utilization of high temperature (3000 C) Plasma arc forecofriendly disposal of municipal solid waste material generated on daily basis and generation of fuel gas containing predominantly CO and H2.

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