Pollution prevention : methodology, technologies and practices by Kenneth L. Mulholland and James A. Dyer.
As many industries are beginning to learn, pollution prevention technologies offer more than just a way to comply with regulations, or even to "do the right thing." It also makes smart business sense. The authors of this book, both veterans of DuPont's in-house waste reduction team, h...
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American Institute of Chemical Engineers,
[1999]
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Table of Contents:
- Why Pollution Prevention?
- The Path to Pollution Prevention
- Pollution Prevention Program Development
- Economics of Pollution Prevention
- Case Study
- Pollution-Prevention Technologies and Practices
- Pollution Prevention in Batch Operations
- Equipment and Parts Cleaning
- High-Value Waste
- Reactor Design and Operation
- Use of Water as a Solvent and Heat Transfer Fluid
- Organic Solvents
- pH Control as a Pollution-Prevention Tool
- Pollution Prevention in Vacuum Processes
- Ventilation of Manufacturing Areas
- Volatile Organic-Liquid Storage
- Separation Technology Selection
- Equipment Leaks: Regulations, Impacts, and Strategies
- Appendix A: A Collection of Pollution-Prevention Opportunities
- Appendix B: Description of Screened Ideas from Case Study.