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The Recycling and Disposal of Solid Waste
Proceedings of a Course Organised by the Department of Metallurgy and Materials Science, University of Nottingham, 1st - 5th April, 1974
1st Edition - January 1, 1975
Editor: Michael E. Henstock
eBook ISBN:9781483138657
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The Recycling and Disposal of Solid Waste contains the proceedings of a course held at The University of Nottingham on April 1-5, 1974. This book contains 16 papers separated as… Read more
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The Recycling and Disposal of Solid Waste contains the proceedings of a course held at The University of Nottingham on April 1-5, 1974. This book contains 16 papers separated as chapters. Topics include economic potential of waste recycling; bulk reduction by incineration, hydrolysis and pyrolysis; organic wastes; glass recycling; legal aspects of solid waste disposal; the sorting of solid waste into useful fractions; and ferrous metals recycling. This text also describes the tipping and sanitary landfill; textiles recycling; polymers recycling; new materials created from waste; and toxic and radioactive solid wastes. Air pollution from solid waste disposal; non-ferrous metals recycling; and the plating and ECM sludges as raw materials are also presented.
"Economic Potential of Waste Recycling"
"Bulk Reduction by Incineration, Pyrolysis, Hydrolysis, etc."
"Organic Wastes"
"Glass Recycling"
"Legal Aspects of Solid Waste Disposal"
"The Sorting of Solid Waste into Useful Fractions"
"Ferrous Metals Recycling"
"Tipping and Sanitary Landfill"
"Textiles Recycling"
"Polymers Recycling"
"New Materials Created from Waste"
"A Regional Approach to Waste Recycling, with Special Reference to the Wood and Paper Industries"