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Environmental Baseline Study of Municipal Solid Waste Dumpsite, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
8.11: Location: 02
DOWN-GRADIENT (2METER DEPTH)
TOTAL WEIGHT OF SAMPLE= 9.825KG
8.12 Physical Analysis of Solid Waste
S. No. Parameters Results Units
1. Bulk Density 166 Kg/m 3
2. Calorific Value 858.57 Kcal/kg
3. Moisture 62.53 %
4. Conductivity 1211.9 µmh/cm
8.13 Particle Size and Composition Analysis:
S. No. Parameters Results Units
1. Plastic 20.15 %
2. Paper NIL %
3. Cardboard NIL %
4. Thermocol NIL %
5. Glass 1.54 %
6. Metals NIL %
7. Leather NIL %
8. Rubber & Synthetics NIL %
9. Clothes and Rags 3.24 %
10. Sand/Silt NIL %
11. Stone 4.10 %
12. Brick 12.25 %
13. Horticulture waste/wood NIL %
14. Decomposed/insert Waste 58.72 %
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