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WASTE SHREDDER [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
OBS

There are 11 basic types of size reduction equipment commercially available--crushers, cage disintegrators, shears, shredders, cutters and chippers, rasp mills, drum pulverizers, disk mills, wet pulpers, hammermills, and grinders. The Waste Equipment Manufacturers Institute [USA] now designates all of these pieces of equipment under the general term "shredder" with the exception of wet pulpers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
DEF

[...] concasseur produisant des éléments fins.

Spanish

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