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Italian to English translations [Non-PRO] Tech/Engineering | |||||
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5 | waste-to-energy (exploitation) processes |
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4 | Waste thermal exploitation |
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Waste thermal exploitation Explanation: I have found this site, which - among many others - deals with "thermal treatment". However, thermal treatement might just refer to waste elimination, whereas I understand that here waste is burned to produce energy, therefore "exploitation" seems more appropriate. http://www.focusenv.com/ "For more than 12 years, Focus Environmental, Inc. has been a leader in providing process engineering, training, consulting, permitting, and other regulatory compliance services to the hazardous waste thermal treatment industry." |
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waste-to-energy (exploitation) processes Explanation: ENERGY FACTS: ENERGY FROM WASTE ... to generate heat and electricity. Similarly, in many countries agricultural wastes are a significant source of energy. The process of converting waste to ... www.iclei.org/efacts/enrgywst.htm Waste-to-Energy: A Renewable Energy Source ... incinerators. The waste-to-energy process recovers the heat value of combusted trash to generate steam and electricity to power homes and industry. Modern ... www.wte.org/waste.html Waste Heat Recovery, Energy Savings and Energy Audits... Energy Saving and Waste Heat Recovery: It's all about saving money. Where some people see exhausts stacks and hot water discharges, our engineers see hundred ... www.stirlingcycle.com/WasteHeat.asp - Sheffield Heat and Power ... of water are pumped around the city, providing heating and cooling. The Waste to Energy turbine produces sufficient electricity to supply 5000 homes. ... Description: Incinerates domestic waste to provide district heating and electricity. In English we call it "waste-to-energy". I wouldn't even bother to say it was "exploitation" Angela |
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