WO1993001149A1 - A composting method, composting apparatus and method and apparatus for delivering microwave energy to layered material - Google Patents
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- Ihe present invention relates to a composting method by means of which decomposable material, such as industrial waste, night soil and kitchen waste is converted to mull in a moldering process with the aid of microorganisms.
- the invention also relates to c ⁇ nposting plants.
- the invention relates to a method and to apparatus fo livering microwave energy to layered material.
- Ihe present invention relates to a method and to apparatus which solve the aforesaid problems.
- Heating is effected directly within bed, preferably in the water present in the material. Heating with microwave energy can thereby ensure that the major part of the ene will be delivered to the wettest part of the bed. Ihe moisture con of the bed will, in this way, be redistributed throughout the whol of the bed treated.
- the method also enables the bed to be kept por without the formation of a skin or crust which would slow down th molding process.
- Ihe invention also relates to a composting method with which dec ⁇ posable material, such as industrial waste, night soil and kitch waste is converted in a bed to mull in a molding process with the of microorganisms.
- dec ⁇ posable material such as industrial waste, night soil and kitch waste
- Ihe method is mainly characterized by heating the bed composed of decomposable material when necessary by means of microwave energy the purpose of adjusting the working temperature of the bed as a stage in controlling the molding process in a manner to achieve th desired molding rate and/or the desired final product.
- the invention also relates to a composting apparatus for convertin decomposable material, such as industrial waste, night soil and kitchen waste to mull in a molding process by means of microorgani
- the apparatus is mainly characterized by devices which, when neces function to heat the bed composed of the decomposable material by means of microwave energy so as to adjust the working temperature the bed as a stage in controlling the molding process in a mariner achieve the desired molding rate and/or final product.
- the invention also relates to a method of delivering microwave ene and preferably also air to layered decomposable material.
- This method is specially characterized by delivering microwave ene a d preferably also air to layered material through gratings or gr which support the layered material.
- the invention also relates to apparatus for delivering microwave e and preferably also air to layered decomposable material.
- the apparatus is specially characterized by gratings or grids rtiic support the layered material and which also function to deliver microwave energy and preferably also air to said layered material.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic, vertical section view of a first emb ment of a c ⁇ posting apparatus in the form of a mold-producin toilet with which the concept of the invention is applied;
- Figure 2 is a schematic illustration of a mold-producing toil heated by microwave energy;
- - Figure 3 is a block schematic of a microwave system;
- FIG. 4 is a simplified illustration of a halfwave voltage doubler circuit
- Figure 5 is a simplified illustration of a fullwave voltage doubler circuit
- - Figure 6 is a simplified illustration of power control
- Figure 7 illustrates a first embodiment of a measuring system intended for controlling temperature and moisture content
- Figure 8 illustrates schematically another embodiment of com ⁇ posting apparatus in the form of a water-flushing system inte for c ⁇ posting and microwave heating in accordance with the invention
- Figure 9 is a schematic, vertical sectioned view of a third embodiment of the inventive composting plant;
- Figure 10 illustrates part of the plant shown in Figure 9 as obliquely from the left in said Figure;
- FIG 11 is a schematic cross-sectional view which illustrat two levels of grates, each of which is intended to support a respective layer of decomposable material with the aid of tub elements, and also to deliver microwave energy;
- Figure 12 illustrates schematically grates vrtiich are supplied directly with microwave energy, said grates being shown trans versely to the direction of their longitudinal axes;
- Figure 13 illustrates schematically grates which are supplied microwave energy indirectly, said grates being seen in the sa view as that of Figure 12.
- Figure 1 illustrates an embodiment of a mold-producing toilet whic includes a container 1 to which night soil 3 and optionally also kitchen waste and garden waste is delivered through a toilet 2 or like.
- the reference numeral 4 identifies a bed which includes mul like material. In the illustrated case, the bed also includes an upper layer 5 of garden soil.
- the bed 3, 4 is constructed on a sl surface 7 which is inclined towards a container-errptying flap or 6 and which includes downwardly open grate-like devices 8 through which air is delivered to the bed from a separate air intake 9.
- Extending from the container 1 is a ventilating pipe 10 through w air, water vapour (steam) and other gases are intended to depart.
- the inventive plant also includes a suction fan 11 for the withdrawal of air an gases, thereby creating a sutpressure in the container.
- the inventive plant also includes devices 12 whereby the bed 4 and the material 3 supplied thereto can be heated with micrc energy when required, so as to adjust the working temperature of t bed 3, 4 as a stage in steering the mold-producing process to a desired mold-producing rate and/or a desired final product.
- the te bed 3,4, as used here, is meant to include both the mull bed, etc. the material delivered thereto.
- the container includes a casing 13 which prevents microwaves from spreading from the interior of the container to the surroundings, such as a metal casing 13, for instance.
- the casing 13 is constructed to form a microwave cavity, preferably a cavity of the ultimode type. The cavity is preferably given a configuration so that the bed will be heated as homogeneously as possible.
- the container is lined inte ally with a corrosion-resistant layer 14, ccmprised, for instance, a plastic, rubber material or seme equivalent material whose diele properties are such that the layer will not be heated or at least heated to any significant extent, by microwaves.
- a corrosion-resistant layer 14 ccmprised, for instance, a plastic, rubber material or seme equivalent material whose diele properties are such that the layer will not be heated or at least heated to any significant extent, by microwaves.
- the invention is suitable, among other things, for aerobic bacteri strains which require oxygen in order to function and also anaerob bacteria strains which will function only in the absence of oxygen.
- the carbon present in the biological mater is combined with the oxygen contained in the air so as to form car dioxide.
- the optimum temperature lies around 40°C an the material shall be roughly as wet as a bath sponge from which t water has newly been squeezed.
- the optimum temperatu is normally higher, about 60°C, and it is important also in this c that the level of the moisture content of the bed is the correct l
- the aerobic process is applicable in the case of a mold-producing toilet in which it moist be necessary to be able to open flaps or doors, Figures 1 and 2, and endeavours to improve the supply of oxygen have been made by blowing air into the bed through gill-lik devices or equivalent devices.
- Ihe anaerobic process may be applic in other contexts, for example in water-flushing systems, Figure 8. It is conceivable to give such systems a more comprehensive design with a plurality of toilets connected to one and the same containe Ihe methane gas generated can be collected and used as fuel.
- FIG 3 illustrates schematically a system for generating microwa energy which includes a system control unit 17, a power unit 18 wh is intended to power the microwave generator 12 which, in turn, is connected to an applicator, in this case to the container 1.
- the r values 19 are intended to be measured in the proximity of the cont 1 and are applied to the control unit 17 for comparison with the s point values, this comparison forming the basis on which the power unit, and therewith the generator, is controlled.
- Microwaves such those used in microwave ovens for domestic use and which are also suitable for heating purposes in the illustrated case, work with t frequency 2450 MHz, which corresponds to a wave length in air of about 12.25 cm.
- Figures 4 and 5 include a high voltage transformer 20.
- Other typ stabilizing means for avoiding variations in microwave power as a result of variations in voltage supply are also conceivable.
- the embodiments illustrated in Figures 4 and 5 also include heatin coil or winding 21, a capacitor 22, a diode 23 and a magnetron 24. These power unit variants have a good stabilizing effect within a given range of mains voltage and are very reliable in operation.
- Figure 6 the power unit, Figures 4 a 5, for supplying the microwave generator is power-controlled by a and-fr ⁇ m control means, wherein devices 25, a power-control unit, provided for holding the unit active over a predetermined number o mains periods and non-active over a predetermined number of mains periods, and wherein thyristors or so-called triacs 26 are prefera provided for switching the unit on and off, the illustrated embodi including a fullwave voltage doubler circuit by way of example.
- the means for controlling the generat of microwaves is designed to reduce the active time of the microwa generator provided, for instance with the aid of a thermostat (not shown) having a so-called dead zone.
- the control unit 17, Figure 7 is intended to adjust the mean tem- perature of the bed on the basis of real values 19 and set-point values 19', so as to maintain a predetermined ideal temperature, i the case of an aerobic process a temperature of about 40°C for instance, and to limit the maximum temperature in the bed so as no to exceed a predetermined value, in the case of an aerobic process temperature of about 60°C, for instance.
- thermoelement 27 for measuring bed temperature
- v ⁇ ierein sensor 28 and conductors 29 of said element are screened from microwaves means of metallic devices (not shown) in some suitable manner so a to achieve correct measurements that are undisturbed by the micro
- Figure 7 illustrats a relatively general pla according to the invention, in v ⁇ iich power unit and power control be constructed in accordance with Figures 4-6, for instance.
- devices 30 of some suitable kind are provided for indirect measurement of the moistu content of the bed by measuring the humidity of the exiting air, wherein the measuring location is placed outside the container 1, namely in the ventilation pipe, or duct, in the illustrated case.
- the control unit is intended to brin heating of the bed to a stop and, when appropriate, to cause wate be delivered to the bed when the moisture content of the bed, i.e. this case the humidity of the exiting air, falls beneath a given value.
- the bed -temperature will fall when water is added, therewith retarding the process, the bed will be prevented from drying out. Heating of the bed is continued when the moisture con again increases, thereby accelerating the process.
- the moisture content is controlled by redistribution of water in the bed, evaporation of water from the or the supply of water to the bed, or by combinations of these fe as a stage in steering the mold-producing process to a desired mol producing rate and/or a desired final product.
- openings as the emptying flap or door 6 a the toilet opening 2, and also container seams and ventilation pi etc., are constructed so that microwaves are unable to leak out.
- These seals against microwaves can be achieved with a fine-mesh metallic net 31 or some like material, as illustrated in Figure 2.
- it is preferred to provide devices vftiich will interrupt the generation of microwaves when the toilet lid 32 is lifted.
- seams are found in so-called chokes, such as those fitted to the doors of domestic microwave ovens and in waveg flanges.
- solid waste, etc. In the water-closet or water-flushing plant illustrated in Figure solid waste, etc. , is separated from flushing liquid and urine and these liquids are passed preferably to a BDT-sewage pipe via a UV- filter.
- a UV-filter In order for the mold-producing process, such as an anaero process, to function satisfactorily, it may be necessary to add a given quantity of nitrogen, in the form of nitrogen compounds, to process system.
- the plant illustrated in Figures 9 and 10 includes a rotatable or oscillatable container 1 of generally cylindrical shape, for instan with which decomposition, or cc posting, of the material is intende to take place continuously or almost continuously.
- material is delivered to the container 1 at one end 34 thereof while bed material which is assumed to have decomposed to a mold is removed at the other end 35 thereof, the container being disposed so that the bed is fed towards said other end 35.
- the container is intended maintain a given angle of inclination so as to facilitate forward feeding of the bed.
- feed 36 e.g. at leasst in the form of an essentially helical or screw- like flanged element, are provided for achieving at least partial forward feeding of the bed.
- the flanged element may for instance be sealingly mounted at the inner wall of the container such as to prevent liquid from ininning along the container bottom 37, i.e. the container part that temporarily constitutes the lower part.
- the feeders 36 also have a mixing effect.
- the container 1 may, of course, be rotated or oscillated in several ways.
- an electric motor acts on the container with the container journalled on supports 39, as shown schematically in Figure 2.
- the r ⁇ tatably mounted con ⁇ tainer is heated with microwaves that are produced fcy a microwave generator 12, such as a so-called magnetron, which is located exter ally of the container, wherein a waveguide 40, for instance in the form of a metallic tube of specific dimensions, is provided for introducing the microwaves into the container and wherein outlets a preferably provided in the waveguide for the purpose of distributin microwave energy within the container.
- a microwave generator 12 such as a so-called magnetron
- the illustrated, rotatably mounted container is housed in a housing which may be made of metal sheet for instance, into rtiich material be composted is delivered through a tube 42 which passes into the container, and is removed from the container through a flap or door 43.
- Means 44 are provided for collecting and removing liquid that h left the container.
- the container includes means, such as perforations 45, for removing surplus liquid from the container.
- Th housing, or encapsulation is also intended to remove water vapour and, when applicable, other gases that are formed during the compos process, as illustrated ty way of a chimney 47 provided with a fan
- the frequency at which the container is rotated or oscillated and t time taken for the material to pass through the container are adapt to the c ⁇ rrposting process concerned. In many instances, it may be appropriate to rotate or oscillate the container through one turn each calendar day and the material throughflow time to be from two more weeks.
- Openings that are present in the apparatus illustrated in Figures 9 10, such as the flap or door 43, are constructed so that microwaves unable to leak out. This feature has been earlier discussed.
- the embodiment according to Figure 9 and 10 includes devices 17, 27, 30 for measuring bed temperature and bed moisture content, either directly or indirectly, and for controlling the operating temperature of the bed and preferably the moisture content of the bed. These devices have not been shown in Figures 9 and 10.
- Embodiments are also conceivable in which the composting process is intended to take place batchwise, wherein a rotatable or oscillatab container, or an agitator, not shown, is provided and wherein the material is delivered and removed batchwise, and wherein, when an agitator is provided, the container may be stationary or moveable.
- the process is controlled and the microwave energy delivered, etc. in the same manner as that earlier described.
- certain embodiments of the invention include devices for measuring the amount of carbon dioxide exiting from t bed, wherein this emission of carbon dioxide is used as a measure of the rate at which mold is produced and as a basis for controll the delivery of air to the bed.
- devices are provided for measuring and controlling the flow of air through the bed as a stage in controll the mold-producing process towards a desired mold-producing rate and/or a desired final product.
- each layer has a given large thickness, such as a thickness of about 200 mm, so as to ensure th the microwaves will penetrate to an effective depth.
- a given large thickness such as a thickness of about 200 mm
- the embodiment illustrated in Figures 11-13 includes grates or grids 49 which for supports for layers of material 48 and, at the same time, form mea for supplying microwave energy and, preferably, means for supplyin air to the bed, said grates, when appropriate, also forming wavegu for the microwaves.
- the grates included elongated mutually adjacent and preferably at least generally mutu parallel elements 50, 51 which are intended to support a layer of the material to be composted and to guide and emit microwave energ and, when appropriate, to guide and emit air.
- the grates may be comprised of waveguides 50 having a rectangular cross-section, or some other cross-section, Figures 11 and 12, through which microwa can be guided.
- the waveguides are able to emit microwave energy, for instance through appropriately shaped and positioned slots (not shown) to layers 11 located beneath and/or above the grate arrangement.
- the waveguides may have the form of metallic tubes or of rods of a dielectric mate which will not be heated by micrcwave energy delivered from one or more microwave generators, Figure 11, or which will only be heated an insignificant extent, or which in certain cases may be construct in a manner such that each separate waveguide 51 will absorbe micro energy present in the container and then retransmit microwave energ in the aforedescribed manner.
- This arrangement is also called a secondary antenna arrangement.
- FIGS 11-13 illustrate a construction in which grates are arrange on at least two different levels.
- the grates can be arranged to deliver microwave energy and preferably air to an under ing layer of material.
- the arrangement may include several levels of elemen and layers, wherein the distance between the layers is adapted so that microwave energy can be delivered to the layers from two sides thereof, among other things.
- bed is heated fcy means of microwaves and the container 1 is constru to form a microwave applicator, with the intention of maintaining a high mold-producing rate.
- the bed is turn continuously, thereby guaranteeing, among other things, that an effective amount of oxygen will be supplied. Because the bed mate is constantly moved forwards, waste materials which have reached different stages of molding will not be intermixed, and because t mold-producing plant, or composting plant, is automatic, only the minimum inspection is necessary and because the bed is rotated an fed forwards along the cylinder, the ⁇ ntainer, the bed can be di into a layer of effective thickness adapted to the mold-producing process concerned.
- the container of a mold-producing toilet is constructed from two generally ident halves l 1 .
- the container is comprised of plastic-coated metal shee such as aluminium sheet.
- an internal plastic layer can be provided when forming the cylinder.
- the container 1 is preferably comprised of plastic-coated metal sheet, thereby enabling the container to be used safely without being enc sulated in an external metal housing, when the container is sealed against the leakage of microwaves.
- the container may also be compr of a plastic material or some other material which does not screen microwaves, in which case an encapsulating metallic housing is re ⁇ quired.
- the opening through whic the material is discharged from the container 1 shall be sealed agains the leakage of microwaves at said discharge end 35. This can be achieved in several ways, for instance with the aid of a so-called cell feeder of the carrousel door type, not shown.
- microwave energy in the embodiment lustrated in Figures 9 and 10, this can also be effected at the en 13 walls of the container in a manner not shown, wherein one or more microwave generators, magnetrons, are arranged at said end-walls f supplying microwaves to the bed directly, in which case the microw are not distributed through the medium of waveguides extending in container.
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