New developments in materials recycling

Technical Report · Sun Apr 01 00:00:00 EST 1984

OSTI ID:5815842

Horton, R C; Kenahan, C B

This paper presents promising technical solutions to complex recycling problems such as recovery of cobalt, nickel, and chromium from superalloy scrap; the separation, recovery, and reuse of nickel and chromium from stainless and specialty steel wastes; precious metal recovery from electronic scrap; an environmentally acceptable method for recycling lead-acid batteries; recovery of nonferrous metals from scrap automobiles; and rapid scrap identification methods suitable for today's modern alloys.

• Research Organization: Bureau of Mines, Washington, DC (USA)
• OSTI ID: 5815842
• Report Number(s): AD-P-004225/9/XAB
• Resource Relation: Other Information: This article is from the Proceedings of the Meeting of the Structures and Materials Panel (57th) held at Vimeiro, Portugal on 14-19 October 83, AD-A148 598, p 15.1-15.24
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
MATERIALS RECOVERY
METAL INDUSTRY
RECYCLING
CHROMIUM
COBALT
NICKEL
WASTES
ELEMENTS
INDUSTRY
MANAGEMENT
METALS
PROCESSING
RECOVERY
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE PROCESSING
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