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