Monitoring the Fate of Chlorine from MSW Sampling Through Combustion. Part 1. Analysis of the Waste Stream for Chlorine

摘要

The total chlorine and water soluble chlorine contents of the components of municipal solid waste (MSW) have been determined from sampling studies carried out at two sites, Baltimore County, MD, and Brooklyn, NY, for a five-day period. The total chlorine contents of the MSW samples from Baltimore County, MD, and Brooklyn, NY, are 0.45 and 0.89 mass %, respectively. (ERA citation 11:020961)