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Used battery collection and recycling /

This book covers all aspects of spent battery collection and recycling. First of all, the legislative and regulatory updates are addressed and the main institutions and programs worldwide are mentioned. An overview of the existing battery systems, of the chemicals used in them and their hazardous pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Pistoia, G. (Gianfranco), Wiaux, J.-P, Wolsky, S. P., 1926-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Elsevier Science, 2001.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Industrial chemistry library ; v. 10.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter headings. Environmental and human health impact assessments of battery systems. Portable rechargeable batteries in europe: sales, uses, hoarding, collection and recycling. Battery collection and recycling in Japan. Ni-Cd battery collection and recycling programs in the U.S.A and Canada. Environmentally sound recycling of Ni-Cd batteries. Nickel-cadmium and nickel-metal hybride battery treatments. Primary battery recycling in Europe. Lead-acid batteries. Recycling the lithium battery. Recycling of electric vehicle batteries. Most common types of commercial batteries. Main legislation on battery waste in the U.S.A and E.U.