New characterisation method of electrical and electronic equipment wastes (WEEE)

Waste Management

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 706-713

  Menad, N ^a   Guignot, S ^a   van Houwelingen, J A ^b  

^a BRGM   (France)

^b Recycling Consult   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electronic; Flow sheet; IR sorter; Plastics; Separation; Waste

Indexed keywords

EDDY CURRENT SEPARATIONS; ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONIC; FERROMAGNETIC PARTICLES; FLOW SHEET; HETEROGENEOUS MATERIALS; MECHANICAL SEPARATION; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS (PCB);

ELASTOMERS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETISM; IRON; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; PLASTICS; RECYCLING; SEPARATION; WASTES;

ABS RESINS;

ALUMINUM; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; FERROUS ION; METAL; PLASTIC; RUBBER;

ALUMINUM; INNOVATION; PCB; RECYCLING; SEPARATION; SOLID WASTE;

ARTICLE; ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT WASTE; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONIC WASTE; MAGNETIC SEPARATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECYCLING; SENSOR; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE SEGREGATION; WOOD; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

ELECTRONIC WASTE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLAME RETARDANTS; PARTICLE SIZE; PLASTICS; RECYCLING; REFUSE DISPOSAL; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, INFRARED;

EID: 84875247304     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2012.04.007     Document Type: Article

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