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Original Articles

Burning Characteristics and Gaseous/Solid Emissions of Blends of Pulverized Coal with WasteTire-Derived Fuel

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Pages 147-185 | Received 01 Apr 1997, Accepted 10 Oct 1997, Published online: 06 Apr 2007

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