Pollution Prevention Potential at an Aircraft Repair Facility
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This paper presents the results of a project that evaluated the potential of brush plating as a substitute process for hard chromium and nickel tank plating to reduce the quantity of waste generated during the repair and overhaul of gas turbine engines. The project was conducted dur ing 1992 by Sc ience App l i ca t ions International Corporation (SAIC) for Tinker AFB a n d t h e U . S . E P A ’ s R i s k R e d u c t i o n Engineering Laboratory.
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