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• Thermal depolymerization — (TDP) is a process using hydrous pyrolysis for the reduction of complex organic materials (usually waste products of various sorts, often known as biomass and plastic) into light crude oil. It mimics the natural geological processes thought to be …   Wikipedia

• Waste management — is the collection, transport, processing, recycling or disposal of waste materials. The term usually relates to materials produced by human activity, and is generally undertaken to reduce their effect on health, the environment or aesthetics.… …   Wikipedia

• Waste-to-energy — (WtE) or energy from waste (EfW) refers to any waste treatment that creates energy in the form of electricity or heat from a waste source. Such technologies reduce or eliminate waste that otherwise would be transferred to a greenhouse gas… …   Wikipedia

• Thermal treatment — is a term given to any waste treatment technology that involves high temperatures in the processing of the waste feedstock. This commonly, although not exclusively involves the combustion of waste materials.Systems that are generally considered… …   Wikipedia

• Thermal desorption — is an environmental remediation technology that utilizes heat to increase the volatility of contaminants such that they can be removed (separated) from the solid matrix (typically soil, sludge or filter cake). ExplanationThermal desorption is not …   Wikipedia

• Waste heat — refers to heat produced by machines and industrial processes for which no useful application is found, and is regarded as a waste by product. The biggest sources of waste heat originate from machines such as Gensets or industrial processes, such… …   Wikipedia

• Thermal power station — Republika Power Plant, a thermal power station in Pernik, Bulgaria …   Wikipedia

• Thermal efficiency — In thermodynamics, the thermal efficiency (eta {th} ,) is a dimensionless performance measure of a thermal device such as an internal combustion engine, a boiler, or a furnace, for example. The input, Q {in} ,, to the device is heat, or the heat… …   Wikipedia

• Waste autoclave — A waste autoclave is a form of solid waste treatment that utilises heat, steam and pressure of an industrial autoclave in the processing of waste. Waste autoclaves process waste in batches. Saturated steam is pumped into the autoclave at… …   Wikipedia

• Waste pond — A waste pond or chemical pond is a small impounded water body used for the disposal of water pollutants, and sometimes utilized as a method of recycling or decomposing toxic substances. Such waste ponds may be used for regular disposal of… …   Wikipedia

• thermal pollution — noun harm to lakes and rivers resulting from the release of excessive waste heat into them • Hypernyms: ↑pollution * * * noun : the discharge of heated liquid (as wastewater from a factory) into natural waters at a temperature harmful to existing …   Useful english dictionary