Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the primary purpose of Mechanical Biological Treatment (MBT)?
What is the primary purpose of Mechanical Biological Treatment (MBT)?
- To create solid recovered fuel (correct)
- To separate recyclable materials
- To divert organic materials for energy
- To produce compost for agriculture
Which of the following is NOT a part of the mechanical process in MBT?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the mechanical process in MBT?
- Drying (correct)
- Sorting
- Shredding
- Separating
What is the purpose of using pellets or briquettes produced from MBT fuel?
What is the purpose of using pellets or briquettes produced from MBT fuel?
- As feedstock in energy facilities (correct)
- For water treatment
- For construction purposes
- As raw material for plastic production
What happens to the organic materials in MBT after biological components are applied?
What happens to the organic materials in MBT after biological components are applied?
How does MBT contribute to reducing reliance on fossil fuels?
How does MBT contribute to reducing reliance on fossil fuels?
What is the main purpose of gas collection wells in a landfill site?
What is the main purpose of gas collection wells in a landfill site?
What is the primary gas found in a landfill gas composition?
What is the primary gas found in a landfill gas composition?
What process leads to the production of methane in landfills?
What process leads to the production of methane in landfills?
What equipment is primarily used to remove impurities from the collected landfill gas?
What equipment is primarily used to remove impurities from the collected landfill gas?
What is the function of the flaring system in a landfill gas recovery plant?
What is the function of the flaring system in a landfill gas recovery plant?
How is the energy in methane converted into usable electricity in a landfill gas power generation system?
How is the energy in methane converted into usable electricity in a landfill gas power generation system?
Why is methane flared off in a landfill gas recovery plant?
Why is methane flared off in a landfill gas recovery plant?
What is the final step before the electricity generated from landfill gas is connected to the electrical grid?
What is the final step before the electricity generated from landfill gas is connected to the electrical grid?
What is the role of a gas engine in a landfill gas power generation system?
What is the role of a gas engine in a landfill gas power generation system?
What is the primary purpose of a landfill gas capture process?
What is the primary purpose of a landfill gas capture process?
What are the main components of a landfill gas recovery plant?
What are the main components of a landfill gas recovery plant?
Why are perforated pipes used in gas collection wells within landfill sites?
Why are perforated pipes used in gas collection wells within landfill sites?