Optimizing the operating parameters of corona electrostatic separation for recycling waste scraped printed circuit boards by computer simulation of electric field

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 269-275

  Li, Jia ^a   Lu, Hongzhou ^a   Liu, Shushu ^a   Xu, Zhenming ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Corona electrostatic separation; Electric field; Printed circuit boards

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS;

CORONA ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATION (CES); SEPARATING SPACE; SOFTWARE MATLAB;

WASTE TREATMENT;

COPPER; LEAD; TIN;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROSTATIC SEPARATORS; OPTIMIZATION; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; WASTE TREATMENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORONA; ELECTRIC FIELD; OPTIMIZATION; PCB; RECYCLING; SEPARATION; WASTE TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY PARAMETERS; ELECTRICITY; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONICS; ELECTROSTATICS; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE PRODUCTS;

EID: 40949138430     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.08.047     Document Type: Article

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