6. Recycling

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readers may also refer to the article Recycling composites [AM 5 895] .

Spurred on by French and European legislation, composites waste processing has become a major concern for manufacturers, particularly when it comes to thermoset composites, which are more difficult to recycle due to their intrinsic nature. A number of recovery processes have been set up for these composites, or are still under development, including thermal recovery, chemical recycling and material recovery. The latter involves shredding the materials (into...

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