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 Waste Incineration and the Combustion Process
 

Program Duration

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5 Days

Program Date

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05-09 February,2012

Program Location

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Cairo, Egypt

Program Fees

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US$ 2950/Per Person

 

 

PROGRAM INTRODUCTION:

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

Design, specify, optimize and troubleshoot combustion

systems used for incinerating waste gases, liquids, solids

and sledges.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:

This course presents a practical approach to the incineration of hazardous and non-hazardous waste in various types of combustion systems. You will be guided through the details of equipment selection based on principles of chemistry, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and pollution formation mechanisms.
 PROGRAM OUTLINES:

Basic Approach to Waste Management Strategic Planning:

  • Analysis of waste generation and management options from

  • technical, economic, environmental and political points of view; The life cycle of incinerator development

Combustion Fundamentals:

Stoichiometry; Material Balance; Energy Balance; Kinetics;

  • Pollutant Formation Mechanisms; Furnace Fluid Mechanics

  • Incineration of Solids and Sludges:

  • Industrial Waste, Municipal Solid Waste and Biosolid Sludge:

  • Characteristics, Selection and Characteristics of Major

  • Components and Systems, Materials Handling: Typical

  • Problems and Solutions

Incineration of Gases and Liquids:

Material Characteristics; System Hardware, Selection and

Configuration; Burners; Typical Problems and Solutions

Refractory:

  • Basic Approach to Refractory Requirements and Selection

  • Waste Heat Utilization Problems and Advantages:

Utilization Problems and Advantages:

  • Waste Heat Boilers;

  • Gas to Gas Exchangers; Cogeneration Systems

Emissions Control Techniques:

  • Selection, Limitations and Maintenance of Scrubbers,

  • Electrostatic Precipitators, and Baghouses

Instrument Control Schemes:

  • Basic Requirements; Lead Lag Networks; O2/CO/Opacity

  • Trim; Multiple Fuel Firing Techniques

System Dynamics:

  • Process Feedback (Temperature, Pressure, etc.); Parallel

  • Combustion System Control; Turndown

Control Scheme Examples:

  • Waste Gas Systems; Waste Liquid Systems; Multiple Fuel

  • Systems; Varying BTU Fuels

Continuous Emissions Monitoring:

  • Extractive and In SituAnalysis; CO, O2, CO2, SO2, NOX,

  • Opacity, Hg; Organics

Burner Management:

  • NFPA Safety Recommendations; Shutdown

  • Variables/Limits; Flame Scanners; PLC’s

Operation:

  • Start-Up, Shutdown, and Normal operating procedures

 

 WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
 This intensive course is intended for those professionals involved in any aspect of incinerating waste material in an incinerator, boiler, fired heater, furnace or kiln. It would be most beneficial but not limited to:

  •  Engineers

  •  Plant Personnel

  •  Environmental Scientists

  •  Managers

  •  Analysts

  •  Technologists