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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817211503321

Autore

Aguado Alonso José

Titolo

Feedstock recycling of plastic wastes [[electronic resource] /] / José Aguado, David P. Serrano

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, : RSC, 1999

ISBN

1-84755-080-0

1-59124-904-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (205 p.)

Collana

RSC clean technology monographs

Altri autori (Persone)

SerranoDavid P

Disciplina

668.4192

Soggetti

Plastics industry and trade - Waste minimization

Plastics - Recycling

Pyrolysis

Plastic scrap - Recycling

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover file; BK9780854045310-FP001; BK9780854045310-FP005; BK9780854045310-FP008; BK9780854045310-FP009; BK9780854045310-FP013; BK9780854045310-00001; BK9780854045310-00031; BK9780854045310-00059; BK9780854045310-00073; BK9780854045310-00129; BK9780854045310-00161; BK9780854045310-00179; BK9780854045310-00185

Sommario/riassunto

The use of plastic materials has seen a massive increase in recent years, and generation of plastic wastes has grown proportionately. Recycling of these wastes to reduce landfill disposal is problematic due to the wide variation in properties and chemical composition among the different types of plastics. Feedstock recycling is one of the alternatives available for consideration, and Feedstock Recycling of Plastic Wastes looks at the conversion of plastic wastes into valuable chemicals useful as fuels or raw materials. Looking at both scientific and technical aspects of the recycling developme