Open AccessINCINERATION OF REFUSE
Author(s) -
J. T. Fetherston
Publication year - 1912
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2330-9687
pISSN - 0271-4353
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2.12.943
Subject(s) - incineration , environmental health , waste management , environmental science , engineering , medicine
During the past twenty-seven years, about two hundred garbage crematories have been installed by different cities and towns in this country, yet it was not until 1909 that comprehensive, scientific tests of this general type of incinerator by an unbiased authority became available. Table No. 1 summarizes some features of the extensive observations made by the Engineers of the Ohio State Board of Health on four types of garbage crematories:
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