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Keywords:
Adhesives / Alternative technologies / Aqueous cleaning / Best management practices / Centrifugation / Compressed air / Coolants / Cutting fluids / Economic analysis / Filtration / Grinding and polishing / Metal cutting / Metal treating / Oil filters / Oil separators / Pollution prevention / Process modification / Recovery equipment / Recycling (Waste, etc.) / Salt bath / Scrap metals / Separation (Technology) / Waste reduction / Welding
Alphabetical Listing of Reference Documents by Title
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Cleaner Production - Replacement of Salt Baths with Fluidised Bed Furnaces - Quality Heat Treatment Pty Ltd
Abstract: Case study that details a technology that replaces salt bath heat treatment.
Source: Environment Australia
URL: http://infohouse.p2ric.org/ref%5C04/03623/
Cutting Fluid Management: Small Machining Operations [PDF]
Abstract: Reviews cutting fluid properties, characteristics, and functions in small facilities. Suggests alternative products, such as ag-based cutting fluids and cryogenic nitrogen.
Source: Iowa Waste Reduction Center
URL: http://cedarfallsoil.com/_IWRC_mirror/cfm.pdf
Metalworking Fluids
Abstract: A list of resources with contact information for vendors of soy-based metalworking fluids.
Source: United Soybean Board
URL: http://soynewuses.org/product-categories/metalworking-fluids
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Non-contact Cooling Water
Abstract: Non-contact cooling water may be used in the metal fabrication industry to cool equipment. It is an alternative to traditional metalworking fluids and coolants.
Source: Minnesota Technical Assistance Program
URL: http://www.mntap.umn.edu/water/14-Noncontact.htm
Seed-based Metalworking Fluid
Abstract: An introduction of seed-based (soy) oils as alternatives to traditional metalworking fluids.
Source: Occupational Health and Safety
URL: http://ohsonline.com/Articles/2004/01/SeedBased-Metalworking
-Fluid.aspx
Waste Minimisation in Metal Fabrication and Machining [PDF]
Abstract: Identifies waste minimization opportunities for the metal fabrication and machining industry that can save money.
Source: Centre for Excellence in Cleaner Production and Environment Australia
URL: http://cleanerproduction.curtin.edu.au/local/resources/indus
try/metals/metalandmachining.pdf
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