Auto Shredder Residue (ASR) presents a growing problem for landfills in the United States and around the world. In recent years, technology and equipment have advanced to more efficiently and safely shred, process, and recycle ASR. By employing more efficient methods of handling ASR, more materials...
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Auto shredder residue, or ASR, comprises the remaining non-metallic materials left over after an end-of-life vehicle is recycled. This residual “fluff” contains some materials that are valuable in the recovery market, predominantly as a fuel. However, other materials are potentially hazardous. In fact, some countries have...
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In Part 1 of our discussion on manufactured sand (mansand) we talked about the Ortner® Sand Washer and its ability to remove unwanted fines from screenings while using very little water. But what if washing is not an option, due to: No water available Cost...
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Properly sizing a screen requires consideration of key material and machine characteristics, along with desired product specifications. The interplay of these factors will determine the proper machine for the application, the screen media and the efficiency of the machine. Mechanical screening is much more complicated than...
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