Municipal Solid Waste Recovery and Recycling
Document Type
Contribution to Books
Publication Date
1-1-2013
Publication Title
Handbook of Environment and Waste Management: Volume 2: Land and Groundwater Pollution Control
Abstract
© 2014 by World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved. Recycling is a series of activities that includes collecting recyclable materials that would otherwise be considered waste, sorting, and processing recyclables into raw materials, and manufacturing them into new products. In this chapter, the collection of recyclable materials in both developed and developing countries are reviewed. The physical and chemical recycling methods are also included with necessary engineering calculation. Finally, the marketing of recyclable materials is also depicted.
Recommended Citation
Kajitvichyanukul, Puangrat and Hung, Yung Tse, "Municipal Solid Waste Recovery and Recycling" (2013). Civil and Environmental Engineering Faculty Publications. 368.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/encee_facpub/368
DOI
10.1142/9789814449175_0009
