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A Pollution Prevention Resource Manual for Metal Finishers
Abstract: Practical guide, including discussions of the regulatory environment, waste reduction techniques, and a vendor matrix table
Source:
URL: http://infohouse.p2ric.org/ref/03/02848.htm

Electroplating: A Focus on Chrome Plating [PDF]
Abstract: Discusses hazards and safety measures when working with chrome-based plating.
Source: Occupational Safety and Health for Everyone
URL: http://www.oshforeveryone.org/ntnu/files/ont_ohcow/electropl
ating.pdf

Guides to Pollution Prevention: The Metal Finishing Industry (EPA/625/R-92/011)
Abstract: Overview of major metal finishing operations that generate waste, and opportunities in source reduction and recycling. Call 800/490-9198 and request document number 625R92011.
Source: US Environmental Protection Agency
URL: http://cfpub.epa.gov/si/si_public_record_Report.cfm?dirEntry
ID=42434

 

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