landfill gas

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A by-product from the digestion of anaerobic bacteria of decaying matter in waste deposited in landfill sites The gas is predominantly methane(65%) together with carbon dioxide(35%) and trace concentrations of a range of vapours and gases
Methane gas formed by decomposition of materials in a landfill
Gas generated by the natural degrading and decomposition of municipal solid waste by anaerobic microorganisms in sanitary landfills LFG is comprised of 50 to 60% methane, 40 to 50% carbon dioxide, and less than one percent hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and other trace gases The gases produced can be collected by a series of low-level pressure wells and can be processed into a medium Btu gas that can be burned to generate steam or electricity
A combustible and potentially explosive mixture of methane and carbon dioxide, which is formed by anaerobic decomposition of garbage
Gas that is generated by decomposition of organic material at landfill disposal sites Landfill gas is approximately 50 percent methane
Gas generated as a result of the decomposition processes on biodgradable materials deposited in a landfill It consists principally of methane and carbon dioxide, but includes minor amounts of other components
landfill gas