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Update on Carpet As an Alternative Fuel for Cement Kilns
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2002-05-13)
Cement kilns have a tremendous appetite for energy. Carpet has a relatively high value of energy content due to its high fraction of polymer material, and its calcium carbonate filler is a feed for cement kilns. This talk ...
Purchasing Environmentally-Preferable, Cost-Effective Products: The BEES Approach
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2002-05-13)
The BEES (Building for Environmental and Economic Sustainability) software implements a powerful technique for measuring the environmental and economic performance of building products. Developed by the NIST with support ...
Systems Analysis of Textile Recycling
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2004-05-10)
What to Recycle and What to Do with the Rest?
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2000-05-01)
Preliminary Process Design for Depolymerizing Nylon 6 Carpet in a Twin Screw Extruder
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2002-05-13)
Preliminary design and economic evaluations will be presented for the depolymerization of nylon 6 carpet in a twin screw extruder. The effects of plant size and selected processing conditions on crude caprolactam conversion ...
Decentralised Technology for the Sorting of Textile Floor Coverings
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2002-05-13)
Carpet Recycling Europe GmbH (CRE), an initiative of the European carpet industry, has developed the world's first automatic sorting plant for used carpets with a capacity of 20,000 tonnes/year close to Mainz (Rhine-Main ...
Web-based Recycling System Planning for Carpet
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2000-05-01)
Systems Modeling in the Design of Reverse Logistics Infrastructure for Carpet Recycling
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 1997-05-19)
Carpet Waste to Energy Conversion: A Study with Emphasis on Economic and Environmental Factors
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 1996-06-12)