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WASTE CLEAN UP [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
CONT

According to Manahan (1990), application of chemical treatment technologies to waste cleanup depends on the chemical properties of the contaminants in the waste media: acid-base, precipitation and complexing properties as well as redox potential, reactivity, inflammability/combustibility, corrosivity and compatibility with other contaminants.

Key term(s)
  • waste clean-up
  • waste clean up

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Selon Manahan (1990), l'application des technologies de traitement chimique pour la dépollution des déchets dépend des propriétés chimiques des contaminants présents dans les matrices de déchets à traiter à savoir : acide-base, oxydation-réduction, précipitation, complexion, réactivité, inflammabilité/combustibilité, corrosivité et compatibilité avec les autres contaminants.

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