Resource recovery and recycling from metallurgical wastes /

Resource recovery and recycling from millions of tons of wastes produced from industrial activities is a continuing challenge for environmental engineers and researchers. Demand for conservation of resources, reduction in the quantity of waste and sustainable development with environmental control h...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rao, S. Ramachandra
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2006.
Series:Waste management series ; 7.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Techniques of Processing-Principles and Practice
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Waste Characterization Techniques
  • 3. Physical and Physico-Chemical Processes
  • 4. Hydrometallurgical Processing
  • 5. Biotechnological processes
  • 6. Pyrometallurgical processing
  • Part 2: Resource Recovery Operations
  • 7. Metal Recycling
  • 8. Metallurgical Slags, Dust and Fumes
  • 9. Resource Recovery from Process Wastes
  • 10. Converting Wastes into Saleable Products-Biproduct Utilization
  • 11. Water and Reagents-Recycle and Reuse
  • 12. Emerging Technologies.