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EPSRC Reference: GR/J10068/02
Title: CHLORINATION OF TOXIC RESIDUES USING SCRAP POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
Principal Investigator: Fray, Professor D
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Department: Materials Science & Metallurgy
Organisation: University of Cambridge
Scheme: Standard Research (Pre-FEC)
Starts: 01 January 1996 Ends: 05 April 1997 Value (£): 68,720
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Waste Minimisation
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(a)Investigate the feasibility of reacting scrap poly vinyl chloride (PVC) with toxic residues to produce volatile non-ferrous chlorides and iron oxide, suitable for recycling.(b)Study the reactions between PVC, air and toxic residues.(c)Study the reaction of gases, generated by the reaction of PVC with air, and toxic residues.
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