This battery guide lists pros and cons of the batteries (NiMHs, lithiums, alkalines and more) that power your outdoor devices.
When discussing certain chemicals or agents used within a project, for a specific purpose, it is quite common for a certain level of overlap or even confusion to exist. After all, many such chemicals are somewhat similar in nature and carry a rather significant range of uses. Of these chemic...
Some of the train cars were intentionally drained and the chemicals set on fire to eliminate them. That fire had thick black smoke. What does that tell you about the chemicals and longer-term risks? Incineration is one way we dispose of hazardous chemicals, but incomplete chemical destruction c...
Recycling your old computer is one of the most environmentally responsible ways to dispose of it. Certified e-waste recyclers ensure that your computer is dismantled safely, recovering usable components and preventing harmful chemicals from polluting the environment. Many manufacturers and retailers offer...
However, there are companies that specialize in recycling this "e-waste" and can safely dispose of or reuse these materials for a nominal fee. Other There are dozens of other materials that can be recycled. Organic waste can be composted and turned into fertilizer. Rubber tires can be ...
How do you dispose of paint with kitty litter? Paint Disposal Step 1: Combine With Cat Litter. Here's how to dispose of latex paint without taking it to a recycling center. ... Step 2: Allow the Mixture to Set. Stir the cat litter into the paint until it thickens and won't spill...
How to dispose of hazardous waste You’ve already got a lot on your to-do list before a move, but you can’t neglect the importance of properly disposing of hazardous materials. There are very real consequences when these substances end up in landfills or recycling plants, and it’s everyo...
how do you all dispose of Ferric Chloride? October 15, 2006, 07:16:43 AM Just wondering what the best way to dispose of Ferric Chloride is - a student friend said Bicarbonate Of Soda would neutralise it.Anyone? Seljer Awesome! Posts: 2,250 Simon Location: slovenia Logged Re: how ...
Chemical engineers design and set up whatever manufacturing plant systems are necessary to churn out purified substances, combine recipe ingredients and dispose of hazardous waste. These engineers occasionally choose the elements and compounds that are used to make an object with...
Acids are common and essential chemicals in any research laboratory. Doubtless, you use them to adjust the pH of your solutions, clean glassware and calibrate instruments. But how do you handle and dispose of acids safely? What are the strongest acids you may need to handle during your researc...