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Ecotextile '98--sustainable development : proceedings of the conference Ecotextile '98, the Bolton Moat House, 7 & 8th April, 1998 /

The edited papers which comprise this book were presented at the international conference, Ecotextile '98, which was organised jointly by Bolton Institute and the British Textile Technology Group.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Ecotextile Conference Bolton, Greater Manchester, England
Otros Autores: Horrocks, A. Richard
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England : Woodhead Publishing Limited, 1999.
Colección:Woodhead publishing in textiles.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Ecotextile '98
  • Sustainable Development; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; PREFACE; Section 1: Waste Minimisation; CHAPTER 1. WASTE MINIMISATION CHALLENGES IN THE UK TEXTILE INDUSTRY; INTRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL PERSPECTIVES AND PRESSURES: ETBPP; CASE STUDIES; ROLE OF DESIGN; ASSISTANCE FOR INDUSTRY: GOOD PRACTICE GUIDES; CHAPTER 2. THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE LAW; INTRODUCTION; THE ENVIRONMENT ACT 1995; OTHER PROPOSED AND RECENT CHANGES IN LEGISLATION; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 3. WASTE ELIMINATION FROM TEXTILES; INTRODUCTION; ESTABLISHING A WASTE MINIMISATION INITIATIVE; BENCHMARKS.
  • Waste minimisation in practiceconclusions; bibliography; chapter 4. success with energy management; introduction; batch wet processing using pressurised vessels; batch wet atmospheric processing; continuous wet processing; contact drying
  • steam cylinders; hot air dryers
  • stenters; hot air or steam heating; plant services; conclusion; bibliography; chapter 5. the requirements for waste water treatment in the textile industry; introduction; nature of the problem; treatment systems; examples of waste water treatments; bibliography; chapter 6. initial results from an eu-funded research reed bed.
  • INTRODUCTIONTHE NEED FOR THE PROJECT; A SHORT HISTORY OF REED BEDS; REED BED DESIGN AND PERFORMANCE; THE CONSTRUCTION AT RG & S; INITIAL RESULTS; SUMMARY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7. MINIMISATION OF FORMALDEHYDE EMISSIONS; INTRODUCTION; PYROVATEX CHEMISTRY; ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; CHEMOMETRICS OR FACTORIAL EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; LIQUID EFFLUENT; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8. SAVING WASTE MAKES MONEY; INTRODUCTION; MEASURING ENERGY USAGE AND GOOD HOUSEKEEPING; CASE STUDIES OF WASTE MINIMISATION; ENERGY/WASTE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; Section 2: Process Optimisation.
  • Chapter 9. colour removal from effluent and water reuse in courtaulds textilesintroduction; regulatory approach; search for solutions; courtaulds textiles' resolution of the problem; challenge for the future; references; chapter 10. biochemical treatment of recalcitrant dyestuff effluent; introduction; experimental; results and discussion; conclusions; references; chapter 11. decolourisation of textile waste water by photooxidation and its re-use; introduction; experimental; results and discussion; conclusions; references.
  • Chapter 12. decolourisation of textile wastewater by means of advanced oxidation processesintroduction; experimental; results and discussion; acknowledgement; references; chapter 13. novel applications of biotechnology in the textile industry; introduction; enzymes; new fiberes and materials; quality issues; conclusions; references; chapter 14. enzymatic treatment of man-made cellulosic fabrics; introduction; experimental; results and discussion; acknowledgements; references; chapter 15. the optimisation of processes and the re-use of water in the dyeing of cotton and cotton/polyester blends.