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AOSTRA-TACIUK PROCESS [1 record]

Record 1 2001-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
CONT

AOSTRA-Taciuk process. A thermal desorption process was developed in the 1970s ... The process was originally designed to extract oil from bituminous sands in the Canadian west. When petroleum prices fell, the technology was applied to treatment of soil, sediment and other hazardous waste.

OBS

Alternate heat process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Procédé AOSTRA-Taciuk. Durant les années 1970, un procédé de désorption thermique a été développé [...] pour extraire les huiles des sables bitumineux dans l'Ouest canadien. Avec la chute des prix du pétrole, la technologie est maintenant appliquée au traitement des sols, des sédiments et autres déchets dangereux.

OBS

Procédé thermique alternatif.

Spanish

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