Sponsored by the European Commission-Institute of Prospective Technology Studies, the Association of Plastics Manufacturers in Europe, and the American Plastics Council, this handbook covers issues such as recycling-oriented design, ecobalances, collection and sorting of waste, various pre-treatment processes, and the logistics adapted to geographical circumstances.
Partial Contents:
- General Aspects
- Ecological Balancing
- Reprocessing Technology
- Methods of Mechanical Recycling
- Methods of Feedstock Recycling
- Waste Statistics
- Applications of Recyclates
- Energy Recovery
- Waste Management
- Appendices
Reviews: "...this book will be useful worldwide ... [it] will remain the major treatise on the subject for many years." American Plastics Council
" ... gives comprehensive coverage to all aspects of this topic." IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine
Johannes Brandrup
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Reviews: "...this book will be useful worldwide ... [it] will remain the major treatise on the subject for many years." American Plastics Council
" ... gives comprehensive coverage to all aspects of this topic." IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine
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