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  • Guide to Waste Incinerators

    Credits: 2 PDH

    PDH Course Description:

    This course provides guidance for the design and construction of dry or wet, general purpose incinerators for combustible, non-hazardous waste materials. Design considerations are for field-based, rapid-construction, and a 5 year design life.

    Topics:

    • Definitions of basic components
    • Type I (Dry), and II (Wet) incinerators
    • Basic design requirements
    • Preliminary design and analysis
    • Material and equipment considerations
    • Heat recovery procedures
    • instrumentation and general specifications

    To take this course:

    1.) Enroll in Course: Click below to enroll:
    (must be logged into your user account)


    2.) Study: Once enrolled, click below to begin the course:

    Download the Study Guide

    3.) Test: Once you've thoroughly read the course materials, please click below to take the final examination.

    Take the final exam

    4.) Certificate: A passing grade of 70% or higher on the exam, is required to receive the certificate of completion for this PDH course.
         NOTE: After the exam is completed, you will need to return to this page, in order to print (download) the certificate of completion.

    Print the Certificate of Completion

    Intended Audience: primarily for environmental, mechanical, industrial, civil, and construction engineers.
    Publication Source: Corp of Engineers

    Donald Parnell, PE

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