A city has a population of 10,000 and solid waste generation capacity of 0.3 kgle/d. The composition of MSW is given below: Percent by Moisture Content (%) Volatile solids Methane yield (% of Dry solids) Component Mass (m'AgVS) Food Waste Paper Cardboard Plastics Garden Trimmings Wood Tin Cans Calculate volume of methane gas cach day produce, if landfill authority only allows foodwaste, garden trimming and wood respectively 20 70 70 0.38 10 4 95 10 4. 95 10 65 40 60 92 0.27 20 99.9 0.17 2 20

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A city has a population of 10,000 and solid waste generation capacity of 0.3 kg/c/d. The composition of MSW is given below:
Percent by Moisture Content
Mass
Volatile solids
(% of Dry
solids)
Methane yield
(m'/kgVS)
Component
(%)
Food Waste
Paper
Cardboard
Plastics
Garden Trimmings
Wood
Tin Cans
Calculate volume of methane gas each day produce, if landfill authority only allows foodwaste, garden trimming and wood respectively
20
70
70
0.38
10
95
10
4
95
10
65
40
60
92
0.27
5
20
99.9
0.17
2
20
287m3
200m3
187m3
1007m3
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1 of 9 Question 1 A city has a population of 10,000 and solid waste generation capacity of 0.3 kg/c/d. The composition of MSW is given below: Percent by Moisture Content Mass Volatile solids (% of Dry solids) Methane yield (m'/kgVS) Component (%) Food Waste Paper Cardboard Plastics Garden Trimmings Wood Tin Cans Calculate volume of methane gas each day produce, if landfill authority only allows foodwaste, garden trimming and wood respectively 20 70 70 0.38 10 95 10 4 95 10 65 40 60 92 0.27 5 20 99.9 0.17 2 20 287m3 200m3 187m3 1007m3
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