Power Plant Construction and QA/QC

Section 1.10– Waste Fuels

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Overview

• Municipal Solid Waste

• Unacceptable Fuels

• Refuse Derived Fuels

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Municipal Solid Waste

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Unacceptable Fuels

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Know Hazardous Substances

Flammable Liquids (oil, gasoline, diesel, etc)

Paint or Solvents

Light Bulbs (Florescent, ballasts, specialty lights)

Glass

Explosives (fireworks)

Toxic Materials

Heavy Metals (batteries, etc)

PVC Materials

Non Burnable items (brick, concrete, etc.

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Refuse Derived Fuels - Process

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Refuse Derived Fuels - Types

Coarse

Prepared

Fine

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Questions?

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