摘要 |
<p>The apparatus for in-vessel composting and digestion of biodegradable waste comprises a number of fermenters, a rectangular heater duct including a number of finned tube heaters arranged inside the heater duct to provide a maximum heating surface area, a heater pipe coupling the heater duct to the fermenter, a pressure supply blower for forcing air to enter the fermenter via the heater duct, a centrifugal blower for sucking vapours and air outside the fermenter through a plurality of exhaust pipes via a mechanical seal, a plurality of thermocouples positioned at various locations inside the apparatus, at least one drive motor for driving the plurality of fermenters, a plurality of microwave guns coupled to the plurality of fermenters via the mechanical seal, and a control panel mounted on the apparatus. Also claimed is a method for in-vessel composting and digestion of organic material.</p> |