METHOD OF SEPARATING AND PURIFYING A MIXED STREAM OF CONTAMINATED RECLAIMED POLYETHYLENE AND POLYPROPYLENE

A method of separating and purifying a mixed stream of contaminated reclaimed polyethylene and contaminated reclaimed polypropylene is provided. The method comprises the steps of extraction, dissolution, settling, purification, and solvent separation to produce separate streams of purified recycled...

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Hauptverfasser: WAUN, Amy Eichstadt, LAYMAN, John Moncrief, COLLIAS, Dimitris Ioannis
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A method of separating and purifying a mixed stream of contaminated reclaimed polyethylene and contaminated reclaimed polypropylene is provided. The method comprises the steps of extraction, dissolution, settling, purification, and solvent separation to produce separate streams of purified recycled polyethylene and purified recycled polypropylene. Both separate streams are produced in the same production plant operating in swing mode, and have virgin-like optical properties.