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Calorific Value

The amount of energy produced by the complete combustion of a material or fuel.

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Containment

Strategies or structures designed to prevent the release of pollutants into the environment.

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Contractor

An individual or company hired to perform specific tasks, often related to construction or environmental projects.

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Control Equipment

Devices or systems used to reduce or eliminate emissions and pollutants from processes.

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Conveyor Belt

A mechanical system designed to transport materials from one point to another.

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Coprocessing

The use of waste materials as raw materials or as a source of energy, or both, in industrial processes.

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Crane

A type of heavy machinery used for lifting and moving heavy materials.

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Crusher

A machine designed to reduce the size of materials by applying force.

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