Horsehead Resource Development Company, Inc. , flame reactor technology. Technology demonstration summary

Technical Report · Thu Oct 01 04:00:00 EDT 1992

OSTI ID:6699517

Under the Superfund Innovative Technology Evaluation (SITE) program, the Horsehead Resource Development Company, Inc., (HRD) Flame Reactor was evaluated during a series of test runs. The tests were conducted at the HRD facility in Monaca, PA, using 72 tons of secondary lead smelter soda slag (waste feed) from the National Smelting and Refining Company, Inc., site in Atlanta, GA. The waste feed contained lead, zinc, iron, and many other metals and inorganic compounds. This summary includes an overview of the demonstration, a technology description, analytical results, and conclusions.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, OH (United States). Risk Reduction Engineering Lab.
• OSTI ID: 6699517
• Report Number(s): PB-93-145639/XAB; EPA--540/S5-91/005
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
540250* -- Environment
Terrestrial-- Site Resource & Use Studies-- (1990-)
AIR POLLUTION
ATLANTA
COST
COST ESTIMATION
DESIGN
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
ELEMENTS
ENERGY
GEORGIA
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
HEAT
INORGANIC COMPOUNDS
IRON
LAWS
LEAD
MANAGEMENT
MATERIALS
METALS
NORTH AMERICA
PERFORMANCE
PERFORMANCE TESTING
POLLUTION
POLLUTION LAWS
PROCESSING
QUALITY ASSURANCE
REACTOR TECHNOLOGY
REFINING
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
SAMPLING
SLAGS
SMELTING
TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT
TESTING
THERMAL UTILIZATION
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
URBAN AREAS
US SUPERFUND
USA
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WASTE PROCESSING
ZINC