RFTCW99. Session III
Chair: Michael Costello, AlliedSignal
(Section 1)
Chair: Carroll Turner, Carpet & Rug Institute
(Section 2)
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Recent Submissions
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Size Reduction Technology for Carpet Waste
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 1999-05-18)A performance summary of a mechanical size reduction technology is presented. Results demonstrate the time required to perform size reduction on a bale of carpet waste, and the resulting volume reduction achieved ... -
LCA Issues for Understanding the Environmental Profile of Carpet
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 1999-05-18)Environmental expectations for the carpet industry have changed over the years. Suppliers, customers, and investors now expect industry to incorporate environmental concerns into their business practices in an effort to ... -
Robust Reverse Production Design for Carpet Recycling
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Compression Molding of Square Pipe using Wastes of Synthetic and Natural Fabrics
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 1999-05-18)The consideration of this work focuses on the application of recycled waste fabrics. The simple compression molding method was proposed here for molding the square pipe with low thermal conductivity by using the waste of ... -
Novel Principle for Mechanical Recycling of Carpet Waste Using Pressure Shear Pulverization Process
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 1999-05-18)A proprietary Pressure Shear Pulverization (PSP) process based on Bridgmen Effect (combined action of pressure and shear forces) was developed for mechanical recycling by pulverization of various single and mixed thermoplastic ... -
An Overview of Commercial Recycling Technologies and Textile Application for the Products
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Air Lay Technology for Processing Carpet Waste
(Georgia Institute of Technology, 1999-05-18)