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  2. Beehive burner - Wikipedia

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    Sawdust and wood scraps are delivered to an opening near the top of the cone by means of a conveyor belt or Archimedes' screw, where they fall onto the fire near the center of the structure. Teepee or beehive burners are used to dispose of waste wood in logging yards and sawdust from sawmills by incineration. As a result, they produce a large ...

  3. List of incinerators in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Allerton waste recovery park, North Yorkshire [1] Allington Quarry Waste Management Facility; Ardley ERF; Baldovie WtE (Dundee) Beddington Energy Recovery Facility (Sutton, London) Bolton WtE; Chineham EfW; Cornwall Energy Recovery Centre; Crossness STW Sludge Powered Generator (Belvedere, London) CSWDC (Coventry) Devonport Dockyard Incinerator ...

  4. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

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    A sewer pipe is normally at neutral air pressure compared to the surrounding atmosphere.When a column of waste water flows through a pipe, it compresses air ahead of it in the system, creating a positive pressure that must be released so it does not push back on the waste stream and downstream traps, slow drainage, and induce potential clogs.

  5. Piping and plumbing fitting - Wikipedia

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    Copper fittings for soldered joints Pipe fittings: 1) Copper (solder); 2) Iron or brass (threaded); 3) Brass (compression); 4) Brass (compression to solder); 5) Brass adapters PVC fittings. A fitting or adapter is used in pipe systems to connect sections of pipe (designated by nominal size, with greater tolerances of variance) or tube ...

  6. Propane, butane, and LPG container valve connections

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    This article describes existing standards and the standards in use for a number of countries. For disposable containers the availability per country is described. Filling stations may be able and allowed to fill foreign containers if adequate adapters are available. [1] Adapters are provided by, amongst others, camping stores.

  7. Screwfix - Wikipedia

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    Screwfix Direct Limited, trading as Screwfix, is a retailer of trade tools, accessories and hardware products based in the United Kingdom. [6] Founded in 1979 as the Woodscrew Supply Company, the company was acquired in July 1999 by Kingfisher plc , which also owns B&Q , and is listed on the London Stock Exchange .

  8. Refuse-derived fuel - Wikipedia

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    Continuous use of various waste-derived alternative fuels then followed in the mid-1980s with “Brennstoff aus Müll“ (BRAM) – fuel from waste – in the Westphalian cement industry in Germany. At that time the thought of cost reduction through replacement of fossil fuels was the priority as considerable competition pressure weighed down ...

  9. Electronic waste - Wikipedia

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    Residents living around the e-waste recycling sites, even if they do not involve in e-waste recycling activities, can also face the environmental exposure due to the food, water, and environmental contamination caused by e-waste, because they can easily contact to e-waste contaminated air, water, soil, dust, and food sources.