Monitoring landfill waste gases
Simon East
(Fixed Systems Product Manager at Crowcon Detection Instruments Ltd, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK. Tel: 01235 553057; Fax: 01235 553062)
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Abstract
Explains the problems and opportunities created by the production of gas by decomposition in landfill sites. Describes the infrared and electrochemical methods by which gas can be detected and the typical manner in which these methods are applied. Also describes a PC‐controlled programmable sample system from Crowcon, which is designed for use in landfill sites.
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Citation
East, S. (1997), "Monitoring landfill waste gases", Sensor Review, Vol. 17 No. 4, pp. 323-326. https://doi.org/10.1108/02602289710185162
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
Copyright © 1997, MCB UP Limited