V3I3P77

Evaluating the Advancement and Applicability of Green Technology Incinerators for Public Higher Education Institutions’ Waste Treatment

Ibrahim G. W.^1*, Ajibola W. A.²

Abstract

One way to dispose of waste is by incineration, which is preferable to burning it outdoors, as is the case in the majority of underdeveloped nations. The amount of rubbish that is discharged into rivers and along the sides of roads will be decreased by the incineration process, which is a supplemental Municipal rubbish Management Program. In order to reduce waste volume and eliminate any hazardous materials or pathogens contained in the waste, this article describes the design and construction of a waste green technology incinerator for municipal waste disposal. The incinerator was built to handle 300 kg of bulk mass trash with a 6.81 m3 volume. The incinerator’s dimensions are 2.135 x 1.83 x 2.44 meters (L x W x H), and its total volume, including the ash chamber, is 9.53 m3. The ashes fall into a collector with a volume of 0.91 m3 and dimensions of 2.44 m x 1.22 m x 0.31 m (L x W x H) that is constructed of angle bar, flat sheet metal, and wheels. The incinerator’s centrifugal blower supplies and supports a substantial air flow to the combustion chamber. The combustion chamber’s dimensions are 1.83 x 2.44 x 1.53 m (L x W x H), and its volume is 6.81 m3. It is composed of refractory material with high refraction qualities. Trash Green Technology Incinerator was designed and built with the purpose of disposing of trash produced within the organization. This will lessen the pollution issue that the institution faces as a result of its subpar waste disposal system.

Keywords:

Higher Institutions, Green Technology, Incineration, Waste, and Treatment.