Incinerator production, fate and health effects of polychlorinated dioxins and furans

S.S. Penner, D.F. Wiesenhahn and C.-P. Li

Energy, 1987, vol. 12, issue 1, 33-43

Abstract: We review information on toxic loads produced by municipal-waste incineration and methods used to calculate health risks. Production rates of dioxins and furans are used to evaluate long-term health hazards in terms of an analytical model.

Date: 1987
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DOI: 10.1016/0360-5442(87)90017-X

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