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Title Recycling : processes, costs, and benefits / Charlene J. Nielsen, editor
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2011]
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Description 1 online resource
Series Environmental remediation technologies, regulations and safety
Environmental remediation technologies, regulations and safety.
Contents RECYCLING: PROCESSES, COSTS AND BENEFITS ; RECYCLING: PROCESSES, COSTS AND BENEFITS ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; COSTS AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF RECYCLING OF MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. WASTE GENERATION ; 3. WASTE COMPOSITION ; 4. WASTE REGULATION; 5. RECYCLING; 5.1. Examples of Waste Recycling ; 5.1.1. Paper and Cardboard ; 5.1.2. Metal ; 5.1.3. Plastics ; 5.1.4. Glass ; 5.1.5. End-of-Life Vehicles ; 5.1.6. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) ; 5.1.7. Bio Waste; 6. COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF MSW RECYCLING ; 6.1. Economic Condition of MSW Recycling
6.2. An Economic Analysis of Cost-Effectiveness of MSW Recycling 6.3. Economic Profitability of the Waste Utilization as a Substitute of Raw Materials -- Case Study ; The Model ; 6.3.1. Maximization of the Production in which the Costs of Production Are Fixed ; 6.3.2. Production Costs Minimization when the Volume of Production is Fixed ; Numerical Example ; REFERENCES ; RECYCLING INDUSTRIAL AND URBAN WASTES IN TROPICAL AGRICULTURAL SOILS ; ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION ; 2. TYPES OF WASTES; 2.1. Tannery Sludge ; 2.2. Treated Domestic Sewage Effluent ; 2.3. Landfill Leachate ; 3. TANNERY SLUDGE
3.1. Potential for Agricultural Use 3.2. Possible Environmental Problems ; 3.3. Effects of Tannery Sludge Application on Agricultural Soils ; 4. TREATED DOMESTIC SEWAGE EFFLUENT; 4.1. Potential for Agricultural Use ; 4.2. Possible Environmental Problems; 4.3. Effects of Treated Sewage Effluent Application on Agricultural Soils ; 5. SANITARY LANDFILL LEACHATE; 5.1. Potential for Agricultural Use ; 5.2. Possible Environmental Problems ; 5.3. Effects of Landfill Leachate Application on Agricultural Soils ; 7. CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES
RECYCLING OF WASTE OF ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE)ABSTRACT ; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. DEFINITION AND GENERAL ASPECTS ; 3. WEEE TYPES ; 4. WEEE ACCUMULATION ; 5. WEEE COMPOSITION ; 6. WEEE MANAGEMENT ; 7. WEEE RECOVERY/RECYCLING; 7.1. Sorting / Dismantling ; 7.2. Comminution / Crushing ; 7.3. Separation / Sorting ; 7.4. New Technologies ; 7.4.1. Automatic Dismantling ; 7.4.2. Grinding ; 7.4.3. Sorting; 7.4.4. Recycling and Inverse Design in Manufacture of Products ; 7.5. Recycling ; 7.5.1. Thermal Treatment for Metals Recycling ; 7.5.2. Hydrometalurgical Extraction; 7.5.3. Mechanical
7.6. Recycling/Recovery of the Plastic Materials and Thermosets Fractions WEEE 7.6.1. Introduction ; 7.6.2. Chemical Recycling -- Thermosets Resins Recycling by Using Hydrogen Donors Solvents ; 8. THERMAL TREATMENTS ; 8.1. Incineration; 8.2. Pyrolysis ; 8.3. Catalytic Pyrolysis ; 9. CASE STUDY -- PYROLYSIS OF ORGANIC FRACTION FROM BROMINATED WEEE; 9.1. Materials and Methods ; 9.2. Pyrolysis of Organic Fraction in WEEE ; 9.3. Treatment of WEEE Pyrolysis Oils by Hydrogenation ; 9.4. Pyrolysis of PCB Followed by Catalytic Treatment ; 10. CONCLUSIONS ; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ; 11. REFERENCES
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Recycling (Waste, etc.)
recycling.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Waste Management.
Recycling (Waste, etc.)
Form Electronic book
Author Nielsen, Charlene J
LC no. 2019721403
ISBN 9781622570188
1622570189