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My guess is that you may end up with more than just hydrocarbons, and then you have to dispose of those waste byproducts. You certainly wouldn't do this to ele
by pmiller2 8y ago
My guess is that you may end up with more than just hydrocarbons, and then you have to dispose of those waste byproducts. You certainly wouldn't do this to electronic waste, but, perhaps, if you could guarantee a pure stream of plastics, you could make it work.
- jaggederest 8y agoWell, one of the major problems is that if you pyrolyze PVC you get hydrochloric acid as a byproduct, but you can extract that by washing. These are known, operating plants, they just aren't operational here, for whatever reason.