2001 Recycling of Fibrous Textile and Carpet Waste Conference
Sponsored by: School of Textile & Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology; Pollution Prevention Assistance Division (P2AD), Georgia Department of Natural Resources ; The Carpet & Rug Institute (CRI) ; Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles Association (SMART) ; Department of Textiles, Merchandising & Interiors, University of Georgia Dalton State College
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Recent Submissions
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Plastics Processing from Recycled Fibers
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2001-05-01)This workshop addresses material and processing issues in converting fiber wastes into plastic products. Examples of products derived from recycled fibers will be presented. The use of additives, compatibilizers and ... -
An Overview of Commercial Recycling Technologies and Textile Applications for the Products
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2001-05-01)A broad overview is provided on commercial equipment for size reduction, densification, pelletizing, washing and sorting. Processes for converting the recovered materials into plastic parts, fibers and films will be discussed. -
Recent US Patents on Carpet Recycling
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2001-04-30)This talk briefly reviews recent US patents related to carpet recycling. It provides a sampling of new innovative processes, technologies and products. The patents are reviewed in the following categories: chemical ... -
Process and Product Options for Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Recycling
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2001-04-30)The lecture reviews the various process technology options for physical and chemical recycling of PET, along with business opportunities for entrepreneurs in different countries to set up 'eco-friendly' industries producing ... -
The Sixth Annual Conference on Recycling of Polymer, Textile, and Carpet Waste North West Georgia Trade & Convention Center, Dalton, GA, Conference Program
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Governmental Issues Update: Post-Consumer Carpet Initiatives
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Panel Discussion on Governmental Issues
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Carpet Recycling: the Design and Economics of Collection
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Novel Underlays Manufactured From Carpet Waste
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Infinity Nylon – a Never-Ending Cycle of Renewal
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Regional Systems for Carpet Recycling
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Recycling and Public Policy
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Update on the DuPont Carpet Reclamation Program and Sustainable Products
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Converting Carpet, Textile and Other Waste into Oil and Carbon Black
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2001-04-30)
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