Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

peso in volume medio dei rifiuti

English translation:

average (bulk) density of the waste

Added to glossary by Maria Falvo
Feb 29, 2020 10:22
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Italian term

peso in volume medio dei rifiuti

Italian to English Other Environment & Ecology autorizzazione ambientale
impianto di gestione rifiuti

XY ha espresso parere favorevole con le seguenti prescrizioni:
- valutare l'opportunità di riduzione del potenziale quantitativo massimo di rifiuti sottoposti a trattamento e deposito verso valori più compatibili,rispetto alle attività che si intendono svolgere,considerando:

a) un peso in volume medio dei rifiuti inferiore a quello utilizzato (indicativamente di 1.000Kg/mc)
b) l'anno solare di...
c) un periodo medio di giacenza dei rifiuti...

grazie.
Change log

Feb 29, 2020 14:29: Francesco Badolato changed "Language pair" from "English to Italian" to "Italian to English"

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average (bulk) density of the waste

Look at the units (kilograms per cubic meter). Those are the units of density. I have added "bulk" because I am assuming that the waste is a bulk material, not a compact material.
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average volumetric (or dimensional) weight

see link
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average batches of waste weighing less than

less abstract (if accurate)
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Reference comments

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Reference:

volume waste average weight

collects an average of 78% of waste generated, which is significantly higher than the 46% average in Sub-Saharan Africa.- https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/urbandevelopment/brief/so...
Volume-to-Weight Conversion Factors - https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2016-04/documents...
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