Browsing Conferences - School of Engineering, ATU Galway City by Author "Donohoe, Pat"
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Leveraging the green economy: recovering contaminated wood as pallet blocks
Dimache, Aurora; Kearney, Denis; Clery, Steve; Donohoe, Pat (2010)The market for clean wood has been growing in the last years; however, waste wood hasn’t been considered a resource mainly because it usually arises as part of a mixed waste stream and it is predominantly contaminated, ... -
Sustainable manufacturing of composite pallet blocks using waste wood and tyre-derived materials
Dimache, Aurora; Kearney, Denis; Donohoe, Pat (2009)An innovative technology is proposed by the Tyre/Wood Block LIFE project for manufacturing of compressed pallet blocks by introducing materials other than virgin timber into the compound: contaminated waste wood and waste ...