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Solid waste recycling and processing : planning of solid waste recycling facilities and programs /

Solid Waste Recycling and Processing, Second Edition, provides best-practice guidance to solid waste managers and recycling coordinators. The book covers all aspects of solid waste processing, volume reduction, and recycling, encompassing typical recyclable materials (paper, plastics, cans, and orga...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rogoff, Marc Jay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waltham, MA : William Andrew, �2014.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Engineering professional collection
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Solid Waste Recycling and Processing; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Author; Preface; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Current Waste Generation; United States; The New Solid Waste Paradigm-"Materials Management"; Long-Term International "Drivers"; Energy; Climate Change; Natural Resource Depletion; Increasing Commodity Prices; Information Revolution; Increased Corporate and Governmental Sustainability; References; 2 Policy Implications for Solid Waste and Recycling; City of Santa Monica; City of San Jose; Metro Vancouver; New York; Oregon; Vermont.
  • Public Areas and Event RecyclingE-Waste Collection; Organic Wastes; Drop-Off Programs; Bulk Collection; Curbside Collection Programs; Residential; Single Family; Multifamily; Collection Approaches; Source Separation; Wet/Dry; Mixed Waste; Commercial Generators; References; 4 Processing Technologies; What Can Be Recovered from Your Waste Stream; Borough of Skagway, Alaska Waste Composition Survey; Methods; Number of Samples; Waste Sorting; Data Reduction; Summary of Results; Residential; Commercial; Overall Waste Stream; Diversion Opportunities; Conventional Processing Technologies.
  • Construction and Demolition Debris RecyclingBackground; Facility Siting; C & DD Waste Processing/Recycling Operations; Processing Schemes; Sorting and Processing Equipment; Bulk Material Recycling; Mixed Waste Recycling; Screening Operations; Finger Screen; Trommel Screen; Star Gear Screen; Ferrous Metal Separation and Removal; Heavy and Light Material Separation; De-Stoner/Air Knife; Optical Sorter; Picking (Sorting) Line; Dust Control; Introduction; Wet Systems; Vibration; Recycling By-Products; Organics Processing Technologies; Approaches; Backyard Composting; Individual Composting Units.