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Recovery of potential energy and chromium values from leather tannery wastes

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OSTI ID:6314463
A method of recovering chromium values and potential energy from liquid and solid leather tannery wastes comprising pyrolyzing the tannery wastes to produce a burnable fuel product comprising gases and liquids and a substantially solid chromium-containing residue, recovering chromium compounds from the solid residue and using the fuel to supply energy for the system.
Assignee:
Systems Consultants Inc
Patent Number(s):
US 4332584
OSTI ID:
6314463
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English