Determination of trommel meshes for optimal separation of compostible fraction of municipal solid wastes from Florianópolis, SC, Brazil

The main obstacle to municipal waste composting is the presence of heavy metals. The present study presents a review of data on the composition of household refuse, with emphasis on the distribution of heavy metals in this waste, and shows that screening of municipal wastes can help improve the sepa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Resources, conservation and recycling conservation and recycling, 1992, Vol.6 (3), p.217-229
Hauptverfasser: Rousseaux, P., de Castilhos, A.Borges, Vermande, P., Veron, J.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The main obstacle to municipal waste composting is the presence of heavy metals. The present study presents a review of data on the composition of household refuse, with emphasis on the distribution of heavy metals in this waste, and shows that screening of municipal wastes can help improve the separation of the compostible fraction.
ISSN:0921-3449
1879-0658
DOI:10.1016/0921-3449(92)90032-W