Incinerator is a device used in a waste treatment
technology. It involves the combustion of waste materials at high
temperatures. This type of high temperature waste treatment systems are
described as thermal treatment. In this process waste materials is
converted into heat which can be used for generating electricity.
Incinerators are widely applicable in various industries like
pharmaceuticals, chemical industries etc. It can also be used for the
treatment of certain waste types in niche areas like clinical wastes and
certain hazardous wastes where pathogens and toxins must be destroyed by
high temperatures.
The incinerators consist of feed system, ignition and secondry
chambers, ash removal system etc. Selection of electrical incinerators
requires indepth analysis of various specifications like:
- Constructionn Materials
- Power Source
- Physical Dimensions