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Determination of Ultra-Trace Mercury Vapor Levels from Industrial & Military Metal Components

For many years, scrap metal reclaimers did not separate the materials containing mercury from other metals. Such things as mercury switches, dental amalgam, thermometers, and refining wastes from copper, gold and silver were processed along with the typical industrial metals. The result is that a significant portion of the Ferrous and non-Ferrous metals and alloys used today contain some ...

Jan. 1, 2006

By Buck Scientific Inc

Phoenix county metals case study

With their order placed before the instrument was officially available, Phoenix County Metals quickly benefited from their new Thermo Scientific Niton XL2 handheld XRF analyser. The robust Niton XL2 has proven ideal for Phoenix’s application, which involves the identification of gold, silver, platinum, palladium and rhodium from waste materials and products. Phoenix is a specialist ...

Jul. 18, 2013

By Niton UK Limited

MILITARY/DEFENSE

Sunkye defense series connectors are working to help the end customer understand the complex needs and issues that affect R&D, manufacturing, the workforce, and the supply chain. The "defense series" deliver high-reliability performance in harsh-environment military, automotive, aerospace applications with high-power, high-voltage, and high-vibration requirements, including GBR, airborne ...

Jul. 13, 2019

By Sunkye International Co., LTD.

Understanding military decisions and actions in humanitarian assistance operations

In large-scale humanitarian crises, it is common to encounter military forces as well as civilian agencies and nongovernmental organisations providing relief services. The military-civilian interface is often frustrating for all actors and viewed as problematic by both military officers and their civilian counterparts from the humanitarian response community. This paper describes the ...

Dec. 5, 2014

By Inderscience Publishers

Between military spending and economic development

The global financial and economic crisis has resulted in many nations cutting back on all sorts of public spending, and yet military spending seems to be increasing. In fact world military expenditure is increasing tremendously in almost all world countries, even poor countries with low and middle incomes in Asia and Africa spend a great part of its national wealth to buy arms. In this paper, we ...

Aug. 22, 2012

By Inderscience Publishers

HOW MILITARY STYLE CONNECTORS WORK

For the connector industry practitioners, military connectors should not be unfamiliar. We've all heard of military style connectors. Do you know how the function of military connectors works? The function of connectors in production is the function of connections. But in other industries, what relevant functions will military connectors play? Let's talk about this. In the maintenance industry, ...

Nov. 16, 2019

By Sunkye International Co., LTD.

Overview of the Whole Copper Recycling Chain

Copper is of good characteristics. It is easily stretched, molded, and shaped; is resistant to corrosion; conducts heat and electricity easily. Therefore, copper is widely used in construction, power generation and transmission, electronic products manufacturing, and the production of industrial machinery and transportation vehicles. At the same time, as a non-renewable resource, copper is also ...

Aug. 17, 2016

By Allance

HOW MILITARY STYLE CONNECTORS WORK

For the connector industry practitioners, military style connectors should not be unfamiliar. We've all heard of military style connectors. Do you know how the function of military connectors works? The function of connectors in production is the function of connections. But in other industries, what relevant functions will military connectors play? Let's talk about this. In the maintenance ...

Oct. 29, 2019

By Sunkye International Co., LTD.

TOMRA helps China`s Jinlijia achieve high efficiency in its scrap-metal sorting operation - Case Study

Jinlijia, located to the northwest of Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province, is a very large waste shredder and metal-scrap recycler. The efficiency of its sorting and recovery of non-ferrous metals, including stainless steel, was significantly enhanced by installing the FINDER system, from TOMRA Sorting Recycling. Jinlijia, a leader in scrap recycling, is one of China's best-managed companies and ...

Apr. 4, 2018

By TOMRA Sorting GmbH

How to get the most value from scrap metal recycling from demolition projects

Demolition (also known as wrecking or razing) can be a large source of scrap metals depending on the type of item, structure or faciluity being demolished. Metal buildigs or large industrial complexes usually provide the largest sources of metals for recycling. Scrap metals for recycling can be found in the structural members of the buildings, electrical and piping systems, tanks, reactors, heat ...

Sep. 5, 2008

By Universal Wrecking Corporation

Market Is Calling for the Scrap Metal Crusher Machine

In the twenty first century, the steel industry of China steps into its rapid developing stage. Scrap metal crusher machine is developing with the quick demands of the market. It is a way to reuse and recycle the scraps of the steel by crushing and classifying different quality steel. There is a large demand for the scrap metal crusher from the market. Steel crushed after crushing equipment has ...

Nov. 15, 2013

By Fote Machinery

What do you need for environmental protection?

According to relevant data, China's scrap steel is currently entering a period of rapid growth, which may reach 300 million tons in the next decade. Scrap iron is one of the main ferrite raw materials for steelmaking. It not only saves energy but also protects the environment. Resource recycling After more than a decade of economic development and industrialization, China has become the ...

Jul. 12, 2018

By Wuxi BeiYi Excavator Parts Factory

Significance of hydraulic shear to the environmental protect

According to relevant data, China's scrap steel is currently entering a period of rapid growth, which may reach 300 million tons in the next decade. Scrap iron is one of the main ferrite raw materials for steelmaking. It not only saves energy but also protects the environment. Resource recycling After more than a decade of economic development and industrialization, China has become the ...

Jul. 8, 2018

By lydite trading company

Model based optimization of scrap steel purchasing. Proceedings IFAC Mining, Metals and Metallurgy Symposium

Abstract: Scrap steel and iron ore are important feed stocks in the production of steel. Scrap steel is available on the open market as a commodity from various suppliers. The price and quality of scrap steel fluctuate and therefore require the periodic determination of the relative usage rate for each batch of steel made in a particular period of time. The determination of the usage rate results ...

Jan. 1, 2007

By inCTRL Solutions Inc.

Scrap Metal Prices Soaring - Time to Start Demolition

Now may be the time for you to start that demolition project with ferrous and non ferrous metals rising to new heights. During demolition, scrap metals such as steel, copper, stainless steel and other metals are collected for recycling. The revenue generated by these recycling efforts can help offset the costs of demolition. In many cases, the value of the scrap metals can be significant with ...

Jan. 17, 2011

By Universal Wrecking Corporation

Identification and control of safety and health hazards in metal scrap recycling

The audience for this guide is anyone who works in the metal scrap recycling industry—employers, employees, safety professionals, and industrial hygienists—should read this publication. This guide can help you identify and manage the hazards associated with exposure to various metals and processing chemicals and with related processes and equipment used in metal scrap recycling operations. Why is ...

Jul. 1, 2008

By U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

US military uses Monoxivent systems

Monoxivent has provided for the safety of the United States Military for years. Our source capture systems provide customizable solutions to toxic fume and air pollutant removal in military workplaces. Monoxivent's high-temperature hose meets the demands for military tanks, trucks, and other equipment. Our 4000 Series Hose meets mil specification: MIL PRF 62028 (Paragraph 4.7.8, 72 Hours @ ...

Aug. 26, 2010

By Monoxivent

Sorting Equipment Focus: Keeping Time

(From Recycling Today Magazine) In with the new, out with the old. A reversal of an old adage is perhaps the best way to describe the increased demand for America’s scrap metals. The world’s hunger for new cars, appliances and buildings was a boon for steel makers in 2004. Global steel production exceeded 1 billion tons last year, a record amount. And as the need for “new” steel products ...

May 1, 2005

By Eriez Magnetics Europe Ltd

How to Start the Scrap Metal Recycling Business

Are you looking for ways to start a scrap metal recycling business? Do you want to know what to prepare? With so many people becoming eco-conscious, it is quite profitable to open your own scrap metal business. So next let’s learn about the related know-how. 1. Learn about the market. The scrap business is viable in your geographical location, right? How many are your competitors in ...

Jun. 29, 2016

By Allance

Environmental pressures and impacts of public sector organisations: the case of the Portuguese military

Public institutions are beginning to realise that they must shift their management towards sustainability. Thus, public sector, including defence services, environmental performance evaluation is a growing reality. The main objective of this research was to assess the environmental pressures and impacts profile of the Portuguese defence sector. A questionnaire survey was conducted involving all ...

Nov. 6, 2007

By Inderscience Publishers