Environmental readiness document: industrial programs, FY 1980

Technical Report · Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 1981

OSTI ID:6197756

Nine technologies under development are discussed. They are: heat pump grain dryer, blended cement, acetylene from coal,polypropylene waste to fuel oil, foam-dying textiles, microwave/vacuum drying, fuel-saving paint plant, new fertilizer process, and high-performance forge furnace. Each is discussed from the standpoint of the technology, environmental concerns, and regulatory and control considerations. The environmental readiness of each is summarized. (JGB)

• Research Organization: USDOE Assistant Secretary for Environment, Washington, DC. Office of Environmental Assessments
• OSTI ID: 6197756
• Report Number(s): DOE/ERD-0031; ON: DE81026037
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

29 ENERGY PLANNING
POLICY AND ECONOMY
FUEL ECONOMY
FURNACES
CEREALS
DRYING
CEMENTS
MIXING
ACETYLENE
CHEMICAL PREPARATION
ARC COAL PROCESS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
FUEL OILS
TEXTILES
DYES
PAINTS
CURING
FERTILIZERS
PRODUCTION
ENERGY DEMAND
POLLUTION CONTROL
POLLUTION REGULATIONS
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
HEAT PUMPS
SEEDS
CONCRETES
FLY ASH
BY-PRODUCTS
COAL
POLYPROPYLENE
SOLID WASTES
FOAMS
WATER REQUIREMENTS
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
LOW PRESSURE
MICROWAVE RADIATION
MIXTURES
DESIGN
AEROSOL WASTES
ALKYNES
ASHES
BUILDING MATERIALS
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
COATINGS
COLLOIDS
CONTROL
DEMAND
DISPERSIONS
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION
ENERGY SOURCES
FOSSIL FUELS
FUELS
GRAMINEAE
GRASS
HYDROCARBONS
LIQUID FUELS
MATERIALS
OILS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC POLYMERS
OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
PLANTS
POLYMERS
POLYOLEFINS
RADIATIONS
REGULATIONS
RESIDUES
SYNTHESIS
WASTES
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