Tanneries: from waste to sustainability

The aim of this work was to look for an efficient and environmentally safe solution for the leather tanning industry through a problem of non-linear programming. The results were promising and showed a significant potential of wastewater reduction. Reuse of internal streams reduced around 70% wastew...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Farenzena, Luciane da Silveira Ferreira, Jorge Otávio Trierweiler, Patrice Monteiro de Aquim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2005-06-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132005000400035