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    Annals. Food Science and Technology 2012 RECOVERY OF FRIED SUNFLOWER OIL BY USING SUGAR CANE INDUSTRY WASTE AND HOT WATER Rehab Farouk Mohammed Ali1‚ El Anany Ayman Mohammed*2 1Department of Biochemistry‚ Faculty of Agriculture‚ Cairo University ‚ 12613‚ Giza‚ Egypt . 2Special Food & Nutrition Department‚ Food Technology Research Institute‚ Agricultural Research Center ‚ Giza ‚ Egypt

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    losses and waste. Waste Segregation Segregate different types of waste as they are generated using different skips where possible (given the space available). At a minimum there should be skips for wood‚ inert and mixed materials‚ although a skip for metals may generate some income. If there is a shortage of space and not enough room for multiple skips get a licensed waste management company to deal with waste - they may be able to recover recyclate materials from mixed skips. Use the Waste Aware Construction

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    the government in order to manage the waste‚ reduce the effect of the waste and their choice of action to solve the problem (Scientific Framework - Chapter 1. Theory). Waste is defined as “a portable object that has been abandoned by the owner” and also as an “orderly disposal garbage” (Bilitewski et al 1994‚ p. 21). Waste is classified in categories such as municipal solid waste (MSW)‚ agricultural and animal refuse‚ industrial residues‚ extraction and mining waste‚ construction and demolition debris

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    Radioactive waste is the material that nuclear fuel becomes after it’s used‚ thus‚ creating radioactive waste. Most is Uranium‚ containing around 90%. Meaning it is still usable fuel. Used nuclear fuel is extremely hot and radioactive. It is usually handled by storing it under water with a dense material such as concrete or steel. The waste ranges from low to high-level‚ High-level wastes are cooled and shielded while the low-level waste is handled easily with minimum protection. It is unsure on

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    Group 10 Proposal E-waste is discarded electronic or electrical devices. E-waste contains valuable metals and contaminants. According to the EPA‚ only 16% of the total collected e-waste in the past decade in the US was recycled. The rest is directed to the local dumpsters where end-of-life electronics decompose midst the rest of the waste and release dangerous toxins that have an adverse impact on human health and the environment if not disposed improperly. The key interested parties in this environmental

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    Due to rapid urbanization and uncontrolled growth rate of population‚ solid waste management has become acute in India. The current practices of the uncontrolled dumping of waste on the outskirts of countries have created a serious environmental and public health problem where as many issues. Plastic waste which is biggest problem in waste management is recycled in India in an “unorganized” way. 60% of the plastic-waste collected and segregated gets recycled back into materials for further processing

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    In “Nuclear Waste”‚ Richard A. Muller‚ a professor of physics at the University of California at Berkeley‚ discusses the dangers of nuclear waste and criticizes how important figures are handling the situation. To put it another way‚ Muller’s main intention of this article is to inform any future president about the reality of nuclear waste and power by reinforcing the fact that nuclear waste is intractable. Besides‚ Muller points out that it is impractical to focus on the absolute containment of

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    The magnitude of food waste is a pressing problem‚ which causes harm to the economy and the environment. In the United States‚ nearly 40% of food gets thrown away. This is primarily due to the ignorance of the consumers and the distributors with regards to food waste. Consumers should be mindful about the amount and kind of food they purchase while distributors should be careful not to overstock the shelves (Food Waste: The Facts‚ n.d.). Consumers should be more mindful about throwing away food just

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    Multicomponent distillation 1) Mass balances The feed flowrate is 350 kmols hr-1 and the feed composition is known: 48 mol% propene‚ 50 mol% propane and 2 mol% butane. The distillate stream composition: 99.9 mol% propene and 0.1 mol% propane. The bottom product stream contains 0.5 mol% propene but the mole fractions of propane and butane are unknown. Therefore‚ mass balances are carried out around the distillate column. Overall mass balance: F=D+B Component mass balance for propene: xFF=yDD+xBB

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    Celebrations are integral part of our life‚ no matter whether it is private or public. However‚ some people feel that public celebrations are not useful and a mere wastage of time and money‚ others oppose. I feel that‚ there are so many reasons to give importance to public celebrations in our busy schedule of life. To begin with‚ celebrating national days gives us an opportunity to honor and remember the person or incident behind it. New generation will come to know the importance of these national

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