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What is the effect of high moisture content in MSW?
Think about how moisture affects burning.
What does calorific value measure?
Consider what you get from burning fuel.
What is the ideal moisture content range for efficient waste processing?
Think about how decomposition works best with moisture.
True or False: Higher calorific value means less energy recovery potential.
Review what calorific value signifies.
A municipal solid waste contains 50% organic matter with a moisture content of 40%. Calculate how much of this organic matter is likely to be biodegradable.
Consider the percentage of organic waste that usually decomposes.
If a truck can carry 15 m³ of waste with an average bulk density of 300 kg/m³, calculate the total weight of the waste it can transport.
Use the relationship between volume and density.
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