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This category lists all pages in the Plastics recovery manual (made by ISF-IAI).
This category lists all pages in the Plastics recovery manual (made by ISF-IAI).
==Table of Contents==
* '''[[Plastics recovery manual 1|Chapter 1]]: Purpose of the guide'''
** Why recycle plastic waste?
** To whom is this guide adressed ?
* '''[[Plastics recovery manual 2|Chapter 2]]: Plastics'''
** What are plastics ?
*** Polymers
*** Plastics
*** Plastic objects
*** Plastic waste
** How to identify plastics ?
*** General criteria
*** Marking systems
*** Shaping marks
*** Fingernail scratching (hardness test)
*** Flame test
*** Density test
*** Specific tests for confirmation
* '''[[Plastics recovery manual 3|Chapter 3]]: Collection'''
** Sources of waste
*** Industrial waste
*** Commercial waste
*** Agricultural waste
*** Municipal waste
** Evaluation of a deposit
*** Choosing a prospecting area
*** Characteristics of the studied area
*** Inventory of waste plastics sources
*** Characteristics of collected waste
** Collection systems
*** Sensibilization
*** Selective collection systems
 
* '''[[Plastics recovery manual 4|Chapter 4]]: The physical preparation of plastics'''
** What is physical preparation ?
** Placement of the recycling center
** Sorting
*** Why sorting ?
*** How to sort ?
*** Implementing the sorting
** The washing and drying
*** Decontamination
*** Washing
*** Drying
*** Downsizing
*** Pre-cutting
*** Crushing
* '''[[Plastics recovery manual 5|Chapter 5]]: The shaping of plastics'''
** What techniques are available ?
** Granulation
*** The extruder
*** The cooling system
*** The granulator
 
** The extrusion
*** Profile extrusion
*** Blow molding (hollow bodies)
*** Calendering extrusion (sheets, plates)
*** Inflation extrusion (films)
** The injection molding
*** General
*** Injection plunger presses (injection-transfer)
*** Injection screw presses
   
* '''[[Plastics recovery manual 6|Chapter 6]]: Economic Considerations'''
** Costs of recycling
*** The purchase of plastics
*** Investment costs
*** Treatment costs
** Opportunities
*** Inventory of market opportunities
*** Sale of recycled plastics
* '''[[Plastics recovery manual 7|Chapter 7]]: Ecology and safety'''
** Environmental problems
*** Hygiene problems related to waste
*** Chemicals
*** Air pollution
*** Noise
** Work safety
** Quality of endproducts from recycling
* '''[[Plastics recovery manual 8|Chapter 8]]: Appendixes'''
[[Category:ISF-IAI documents]]
[[Category:Construction]]
[[Category:Materials processing]]
[[Category:Polymers]]
[[Category:Recycling]]

Revision as of 17:30, 20 March 2010

This category lists all pages in the Plastics recovery manual (made by ISF-IAI).

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1: Purpose of the guide
    • Why recycle plastic waste?
    • To whom is this guide adressed ?
  • Chapter 2: Plastics
    • What are plastics ?
      • Polymers
      • Plastics
      • Plastic objects
      • Plastic waste
    • How to identify plastics ?
      • General criteria
      • Marking systems
      • Shaping marks
      • Fingernail scratching (hardness test)
      • Flame test
      • Density test
      • Specific tests for confirmation
  • Chapter 3: Collection
    • Sources of waste
      • Industrial waste
      • Commercial waste
      • Agricultural waste
      • Municipal waste
    • Evaluation of a deposit
      • Choosing a prospecting area
      • Characteristics of the studied area
      • Inventory of waste plastics sources
      • Characteristics of collected waste
    • Collection systems
      • Sensibilization
      • Selective collection systems
  • Chapter 4: The physical preparation of plastics
    • What is physical preparation ?
    • Placement of the recycling center
    • Sorting
      • Why sorting ?
      • How to sort ?
      • Implementing the sorting
    • The washing and drying
      • Decontamination
      • Washing
      • Drying
      • Downsizing
      • Pre-cutting
      • Crushing
  • Chapter 5: The shaping of plastics
    • What techniques are available ?
    • Granulation
      • The extruder
      • The cooling system
      • The granulator
    • The extrusion
      • Profile extrusion
      • Blow molding (hollow bodies)
      • Calendering extrusion (sheets, plates)
      • Inflation extrusion (films)
    • The injection molding
      • General
      • Injection plunger presses (injection-transfer)
      • Injection screw presses
  • Chapter 6: Economic Considerations
    • Costs of recycling
      • The purchase of plastics
      • Investment costs
      • Treatment costs
    • Opportunities
      • Inventory of market opportunities
      • Sale of recycled plastics
  • Chapter 7: Ecology and safety
    • Environmental problems
      • Hygiene problems related to waste
      • Chemicals
      • Air pollution
      • Noise
    • Work safety
    • Quality of endproducts from recycling
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