Ship Recycling Practice and Annual Reusable Material Output from Bangladesh Ship Recycling Industry

Underlying Problems of Ship Recycling Industries in Bangladesh and Way Forward

Ship recycling has been playing as a catalyst role for the economy of Bangladesh by supporting steel industry, shipbuilding industry and other industries and it has also been generating huge employments for the country. But, existing problems of this industry in terms of safety, health and environmental issues bring negative image for the country sometimes. This paper is aimed to identify the u...

Supporting Material for Mortality from Ship Emissions: A Global Assessment

Recycling of Precious Metals from E-scrap

Recovery of gold and other valuable metals from electronic scrap involves a complex metallurgical flow sheet and requires state-of-the-art recovery technologies that are available in large-scale, integrated smelter and refinery operations. At the end of their use, electronic and other electrical product scrap offer an important recycling potential for the secondary supply of gold and silver...

Occupational asthma and the paper recycling industry.

BACKGROUND Occupational disease linked to the paper recycling industry has not been well documented. No previously confirmed formal diagnosis of occupational asthma (OA) caused by hydroxylamine has been made. METHODS We have assessed and performed occupational assessment of eight workers involved in this industry. Two of these were later diagnosed with OA and are reported here. RESULTS Both...

Strategies For Aluminum Recycling: Insights From Material System Optimization

level, the primary decisions for a remelter involve composing alloy batches by carefully selecting and mixing various amounts of scrap and primary materials. Sorting provides added flexibility as well as complexity to these decisions by affording the secondary processor the opportunity to upgrade the materials which they have at hand. With sorting, the set of operational decisions include what ...