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PRODUCTION OF QUARTZ POWDERS WITH REDUCED CRYSTALLINE SILICA TOXICITY (SILIFE)
Start date: Sep 7, 2015, End date: Sep 27, 2019,
Background
Prolonged inhalation of crystalline silica particles can cause lung inflammation and the lung disease known as silicosis. Total European usage of crystalline silica (i.e. quartz and crystobalite) is measured in thousands of millions of tonnes per annum. It is used in many manufacturing industries such as the cement, ceramics, steel, glass, mine ...
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Integral management model of cathode rays glass: closing the circle of recovery, recycling and reuse of WEEE'S (ECO-VITRUM-TRC)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2012,
...and for its reuse.
During the project, 3 000 tonnes of CRT glass (200 samples) was prepared and tested at laboratory level in AIDICO (a construction technology institute). This material was sent to Esmalglass, a producer of components for the ceramics industry, who used it in the industrial scale production of ceramic components. The different materials produced from this recycled glass comply w ...
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