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Main Title Technical, Environmental and Economic Evaluation of the Glass Recovery Plant at Franklin, Ohio.
CORP Author Systems Technology Corp., Xenia, Ohio.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C. Office of Solid Waste Management Programs.
Year Published 1977
Report Number EPA-68-01-2211; EPA/SW-146c;
Stock Number PB-272 051
Additional Subjects Solid waste disposal ; Materials recovery ; Refuse disposal ; Glass ; Metals ; Aluminum ; Pilot plants ; Sorting ; Separation ; Slurries ; Magnetic separators ; Process charting ; Electrostatic separators ; Air pollution ; Water pollution ; Environmental impacts ; Sanitary landfills ; Industrial hygiene ; Economic analysis ; Glass recycling ; Metal recycling ; Waste recycling ; Franklin(Ohio)
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NTIS  PB-272 051 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
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Abstract
This report presents a technical, economical evaluation of the Glass Recovery Subsystem operating at the Franklin, Ohio Solid Waste and fiber recovery plant. Discussions include a description of the mechanical separation of glass from municipal solid waste using a color sorting technique, and the costs for implementing the subsystem in facilities processing 150, 500 and 1000 tons of municipal solid waste per day. A discussion of aluminum recovery is included.