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Understanding plastics recycling : economic, ecological, and technical aspects of plastic waste handling /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Rudolph, Natalie S (Autor), Kiesel, Raphael (Autor), Aumanate, Chuanchom (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Munich : Hanser Publishers, [2020]
Edición:2nd edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • Acronyms and Other Abbreviations
  • 1 All About the Waste
  • 1.1 Municipal Solid Waste-A Daily Companion
  • 1.2 Management Methods for Municipal Solid Waste
  • 1.2.1 Landfilling
  • 1.2.2 Incineration with Energy Recovery (Waste-to-Energy)
  • 1.2.3 Recycling
  • 2 Plastics-Increasing Value, Decreasing Lifetime
  • 3 Plastics Recycling-Conservation of Valuable Resources
  • 3.1 Plastics Recycling Methods
  • 3.1.1 Mechanical Recycling
  • 3.1.2 Chemical Recycling
  • 3.2 Recycling Different Types of Plastic Waste
  • 3.2.1 Preconsumer Waste
  • 3.2.1.1 Manufacturing Scrap
  • 3.2.1.2 Dilution Effect
  • 3.2.2 Postconsumer Waste
  • 3.2.2.1 Packaging Plastic Waste
  • 3.2.2.2 Building and Construction Plastic Waste
  • 3.2.2.3 Automotive Plastic Waste
  • 3.2.2.4 Agricultural Plastic Waste
  • 3.2.2.5 Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
  • 3.3 Sorting Processes for Plastic Waste
  • 3.3.1 Manual Sorting
  • 3.3.2 Automated Sorting
  • 3.3.2.1 Float-and-Sink Sorting
  • 3.3.2.2 Froth-Flotation Sorting
  • 3.3.2.3 Near-Infrared Sorting
  • 3.3.2.4 Laser-Aided Identification
  • 3.3.2.5 X-Ray Fluorescence
  • 3.3.2.6 Marker Systems
  • 3.4 Plastic Degradation Mechanisms
  • 3.4.1 Mechanical Degradation
  • 3.4.2 Thermal Degradation
  • 3.4.3 Thermal Oxidative Degradation
  • 3.4.4 Effect of Degradation on Processing and Service-Life Properties
  • 3.4.4.1 Unfilled Plastics
  • 3.4.4.2 Fiber-Reinforced Plastics
  • 3.5 Contaminants
  • 3.6 Conclusion: Technical Feasibility of Plastics Recycling
  • 4 Economic Analysis of Plastic Waste Handling
  • 4.1 Fundamentals of Economic Analysis
  • 4.1.1 Economic Efficiency Calculation
  • 4.1.2 Static Economic Efficiency Calculation
  • 4.1.3 Profit Comparison Method
  • 4.2 Economic Analysis of Landfilling
  • 4.3 Economic Analysis of Incineration with Energy Recovery (Waste-to-Energy Facilities)
  • 4.4 Economic Analysis of Plastics Recycling
  • 4.4.1 Materials Recovery Facility Costs
  • 4.4.2 Plastic Reprocessing Costs
  • 4.4.3 Revenues from Selling Recycled Plastic
  • 4.4.4 Profitability
  • 4.4.5 Influence of Oil Price on Profitability of Plastics Recycling
  • 4.5 Influence of China's Import Ban on Profitability of Plastics Recycling
  • 4.6 Conclusion: Economical Feasibility of Plastics Recycling
  • 5 Environmental Analysis of Plastic Waste Handling
  • 5.1 Environmental Analysis of Landfilling
  • 5.2 Environmental Analysis of Incineration with Energy Recovery (Waste-to-Energy Facilities)
  • 5.3 Environmental Analysis of Recycling
  • 5.4 Conclusion: Environmental Necessity of Plastics Recycling
  • 6 Optimization of Plastics Recycling
  • 6.1 Optimization I: Reduction of Sorting Processes
  • 6.2 Optimization II: Upcycling of Plastic Waste by Blending PP and LDPE
  • 6.2.1 Additional Costs of LDPE-PP Recycling
  • 6.2.2 Additional Revenues of LDPE-PP Recycling
  • 6.2.3 Total Profit of Optimization II