Waste heat — refers to heat produced by machines and industrial processes for which no useful application is found, and is regarded as a waste by product. The biggest sources of waste heat originate from machines such as Gensets or industrial processes, such… … Wikipedia
Heat recovery steam generator — A heat recovery steam generator or HRSG is a heat exchanger that recovers heat from a hot gas stream. It produces steam that can be used in a process or used to drive a steam turbine. A common application for an HRSG is in a combined cycle power… … Wikipedia
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Waste-to-energy — (WtE) or energy from waste (EfW) refers to any waste treatment that creates energy in the form of electricity or heat from a waste source. Such technologies reduce or eliminate waste that otherwise would be transferred to a greenhouse gas… … Wikipedia
Waste oil — is defined as any petroleum based or synthetic oil that, through use or handling, has become unsuitable for its original purpose due to the presence of impurities or loss of original properties. This page (appears to) uses the terms waste oil and … Wikipedia
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Waste management — is the collection, transport, processing, recycling or disposal of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity, and is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health, the environment or aesthetics.… … Wikipedia
Waste autoclave — A waste autoclave is a form of solid waste treatment that utilises heat, steam and pressure of an industrial autoclave in the processing of waste. Waste autoclaves process waste in batches. Saturated steam is pumped into the autoclave at… … Wikipedia
Micro combined heat and power — or micro CHP is an extension of the now well established idea of cogeneration to the single/multi family home or small office building. Contents 1 Overview 2 Micro CHP systems 3 Engine types and technologies … Wikipedia
Energy recovery — includes any technique or method of minimizing the input of energy to an overall system by the exchange of energy from one sub system of the overall system with another. The energy can be in any form in either subsystem, but most energy recovery… … Wikipedia
