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A castor meal treating program for simultaneous detoxification and deaHergenation led to the development of a process to detoxify the meal by heat and moisture and to deaHergenate by chemical and water treatment utilizing expander/extmder processing techniques (14). This detoxified and deaHergenated castor meal is safe to use as feed for animals (see Feeds and feed additives). 

Processing Techniques The processing of hazardous wastes on a batch basis can be accomplished by physical, chemical, thermal, and biological means. The various individual processes in each categoiy are reported in Table 25-63. Clearly, the number of possible treatment-process combinations is staggering. In practice, the physical, chemical, and thermal treatment operations and processes are the ones most commonly used. 

The next steps consist of the extraction and normalization of terms from the zoned input document. To this end, we apply standard natural language processing techniques and normalize the extracted terms to their canonical form with string manipulations and morphological analysis. The former refers to the treatment of symbols (e.g., dashes), and the latter refers to variations of words due to inflection (e.g., plurals). These steps of information extraction rely on, and make extensive use of, our terminologies and ontologies. 

Moreover, the reaction can also be performed as a four-component domino process. Thus, treatment of a mixture of 10-1, 10-2, 10-8, and 10-9 at 15 kbar gave the two tetracycles 10-10 and 10-11 in 83% yield as a 65 35 mixture. It should be mentioned here that several other reports were published earlier by the same group, using a similar technique (Scheme 10.2) [3]. 

Remarks on some commercial aluminium alloys. A1 metal and A1 alloys find several applications this is also reflected in the variety of treatments and processing techniques to which they may be subjected. A recent example may be the semi-solid processing (thixoforming) of high-performance alloys. 

Miscellaneous, special processing techniques and heat treatments In the preparation of intermetallic alloys, both in massive quantities for commercial purposes, or as small specimens for laboratory investigations, very often the alloys must be subjected to selected and well-defined heat treatments, in some cases in addition to mechanical treatments, in order to have their full characterization and/or optimal performance. 

In general, processes capable of inactivating viral or other pathogens (e.g. heat or chemical treatment) may not be applied to whole blood or most blood-derived products. Thus, for whole blood at least, effective screening of donations is exclusively relied upon to prevent pathogen transmission. Many of the processing techniques used to derive blood products from whole blood (e.g. precipitation, but especially chromatographic purification) can be effective in... 

The chemical processing techniques considered for synfuels flowsheet for the removal and recovery of sulfur are similar to those employed in other industries - notably natural gas sweetening, petroleum hydrodesulfurization, and coke oven gas treatment -but with certain significant differences attributable to the operating conditions encountered in synfuels processing. 

Formation of protein gel structures can occur under conditions which disrupt the native protein structure provided that the protein concentration, thermodynamic conditions and other conditions are optimal for the formation of the tertiary matrix. The most Important food processing techniques relative to protein gelation Involve divalent cations (calcium) and/or heat treatment. 

Regarding ozonation processes, the treatment with ozone leads to halogen-free oxygenated compounds (except when bromide is present), mostly aldehydes, carboxylic acids, ketoacids, ketones, etc. [189]. The evolution of analytical techniques and their combined use have allowed some researchers to identify new ozone by-products. This is the case of the work of Richardson et al. [189,190] who combined mass spectrometry and infrared spectroscopy together with derivatization methods. These authors found numerous aldehydes, ketones, dicarbonyl compounds, carboxylic acids, aldo and keto acids, and nitriles from the ozonation of Mississippi River water with 2.7-3 mg L 1 of TOC and pH about 7.5. They also identified by-products from ozonated-chlorinated (with chlorine and chloramine) water. In these cases, they found haloalkanes, haloalkenes, halo aldehydes, haloketones, haloacids, brominated compounds due to the presence of bromide ion, etc. They observed a lower formation of halocompounds formed after ozone-chlorine or chloramine oxidations than after single chlorination or chlorami-nation, showing the beneficial effect of preozonation. 

The data processing techniques so far discussed are basic and relatively simple. A more detailed treatment is not appropriate here but the subject of peak skimming and deconvolution will be discussed in the chapters on qualitative and quantitative analysis. 

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