During this course, a brief overview of municipal solid waste thermal conversion technologies will be discussed.
Upon completion of this course, the attendee will be able to:
- Describe important conversion terminology
- Discuss the following thermal conversion processes: waste-to-energy, gasification, pyrolysis, and hydrothermal carbonization
- Define the temperature range and product formation associated with waste-to-energy, gasification, pyrolysis, and hydrothermal carbonization
- Describe the advantages and disadvantages associated with thermal conversion technologies
Course Length
60 minutes
