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Waste Processing and Separation. Goals. Describe the most common waste processing techniques. Develop process flow charts for material separation. Processing and Separation.
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Goals • Describe the most common waste processing techniques. • Develop process flow charts for material separation.
Processing and Separation • Processing is used to alter the physical characteristics of the waste stream or to remove particular components from the stream • Separation is used to permit more efficient processing of waste components
Processing Operations • Storing • Conveying • Compaction • Size Reduction • Pulping • Roll Crushing • Granulating
Separation Processes • Picking • Screening • Air Classification • Magnets • Optical separation • Eddy current • Flotation
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