By-product
Material, other than the principal product, that is generated as a consequence of an industrial process.
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By-product synergy is an aspect of the eco-efficiency approach. It entails using the by-products and wastes of one industry as the raw materials and resources for another.
by-product : Material, other than the principal product, generated as a consequence of an industrial process.
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cancer : A disease characterized by the rapid and uncontrolled growth of aberrant cells into malignant tumors.
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A useful and marketable product or service deriving from a manufacturing process that is not the primary product or service being produced.
A by-product of Enriched uranium production. Depleted Uranium can be used as Radiation Shielding) (approximately twice as effective as lead for gamma rays), ...
TCDD A by-product of pesticide manufacture; a toxic compound that is carcinogenic and teratogenic in certain animals.
TCE Trichloroethane.
TDS Total dissolved solids.
Disinfectant By-Product- A compound formed by the reaction of a disinfenctant such as chlorine with organic material in the water supply; a chemical byproduct of the disinfection process.
generally the by-product from chlorination of drinking
water that contains organic material. The resulting com-
pounds (THMs) are suspected of causing cancer.
The rainforests and tigers are examples of biotic resources.
By-Product A useful and marketable product or service that is not the primary product or service being produced. See also co-product.
Hazardous Waste: By-products of society that can pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health and the environment when improperly managed.
Sicknesses can include Legionnaire's disease, hypersensitivity, and pneumonitis By-product Material, other than the principal product, generated as a consequence of an industrial process or as a breakdown product in a living system.
carbon monoxide (CO) A colorless, odorless, highly toxic by-product of incomplete fossil fuel combustion. It is one of the major air pollutants. Cars give off a lot of carbon monoxide. carcinogenic Capable of causing cancer.
Biomass: organic materials, including wood by-products and agricultural wastes that can be burned to produce energy or converted into a gas and used for fuel (Source: U.S. Department of Energy) ...
Evapotranspiration - (1) The process by which plants take in water through their roots and then give it off through the leaves as a by-product of respiration; ...
Dioxins- Family of 75 different toxic chlorinated hydrocarbons formed as by-products in chemical reactions involving chlorine and hydrocarbons, usually at high temperatures.
The top layer removes organic compounds which could include dangerous disinfection by-products as well as those with taste and odor. The space between sand particles is larger than the smallest suspended particles, so simple filtration is not enough.
Nitrogen oxides are by-products of combustion processes and are commonly found in the automobile exhaust and emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants. NOx is a greenhouse gas and is an ingredient of acid rain and smog.
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Carbon dioxide is a naturally occurring gas, and also a by-product of burning fossil fuels and biomass, as well as land-use changes and other industrial processes.
Smoke is a pollutant by-product of fires from stoves, lamps and fireplaces. It can also be used for pest fumigation, defense smoke screens or inhalation of tobacco or drugs.
dioxin - a man-made chemical by-product formed during the manufacturing of other chemicals and during incineration.
PNAs are also found in lampblack, a by-product of the historic gas manufacturing process.
DIOXIN Chlorinated organic compound: a by-product of the paper-making process that uses chlorine as a bleaching agent. Dioxins can be released into the atmosphere through the incineration of chlorinated paper.
Tropospheric ozone is a by-product of the photochemical (light-induced) processes associated with air pollution. See photochemical smog. Ozone in the troposphere can damage plants and humans.
Gas emitted during organic decomposition. Also a by-product of oil refining and burning. Smells like rotten eggs and, in heavy concentration, can kill or cause illness.
Source: Terms of the Environment
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In the energy context it is often used to refer to plant material, however by-products and waste from livestock farming, food processing and preparation and domestic organic waste, can all form sources of biomass.
Proponents call it the most viable, currently available resource for meeting the world's growing energy needs, while protagonists say that the by-product of nuclear energy-nuclear waste-has created one of the greatest problems of the 20th century.
industrial processes emissions = by-product or fugitive GhGE from industrial processes
integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) =
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Metabolize: Conversion of food, for instance soluble organic matter, to cellular matter and gaseous by-products through a biological process.
Meteoric water: New water derived from the atmosphere.
Hardness of water caused by carbonate and bicarbonate by-products of calcium and magnesium.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission has entered into an effective agreement under subsection 274b. of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended. Under the agreement, the state regulates the use of by-product, source, ...
Fuel cell - a technology that uses an electrochemical process to convert energy into electrical power. Often powered by natural gas, fuel cell power is cleaner than grid-connected power sources. In addition, hot water is produced as a by-product.
Their production and use produces thousands more unwanted organochlorine by-products.
own body was gathered out of the air and transformed into a carbohydrate by a plant through the process of photosynthesis. Put simply, we owe our existence to the ability of plants to utilize light energy. Even the oxygen we breathe is a by-product ...
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