Management of pulp and paper mill waste /

Pulp and paper mill industries are always associated with the disposal problem of highly contaminated sludge or bio-solids. The development of innovative systems to maximize recovery of useful materials and/or energy in a sustainable way has become necessary. The management of wastes, in particular...

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Main Authors: Bajpai, P. Pratima
Published: Springer International Publishing,
Publisher Address: Cham, Switzerland ; Heidelberg ; New York :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Pulp and paper mill industries are always associated with the disposal problem of highly contaminated sludge or bio-solids. The development of innovative systems to maximize recovery of useful materials and/or energy in a sustainable way has become necessary. The management of wastes, in particular of industrial waste, in an economically and environmentally acceptable manner is one of the most critical issues facing modern industry, mainly due to the increased difficulties in properly locating disposal works and complying with even more stringent environmental quality requirements imposed by
Carrier Form: xiv, 197 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783319117874 (hardback) :
3319117874
Index Number: TP899
CLC: X793
Call Number: X793/B165-2
Contents: 1. General Introduction -- 2. Generation of Waste in Pulp and Paper Mills -- 3. Composition of Waste -- 4. Sludge Dewatering -- 5. New Technologies for energy recovery from waste -- 6. Options for Utilization of Waste -- 7. Examples of Pulp and Paper Mill Waste Implementation -- 8. Future Prospects.