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  2. Industrial shredder - Wikipedia

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    Small, low-cost portable shredders have been developed; these are often suitable for personal use as well as for small scale industry. The largest scrap metal shredder in the world was designed with 10,000 hp by the Schnitzer steel group of Portland, Oregon in 1980.

  3. Scrap metal shredder - Wikipedia

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    Scrap metal shredders can be equipped with different types of cutting systems: horizontal shaft, vertical shaft, single-shaft, two-shaft, three-shaft and four-shaft cutting systems. These shredder designs can be high speed, medium speed and sometimes slow-speed systems, they always include hammermills of a vertical and horizontal shaft design ...

  4. Car crusher - Wikipedia

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    A car crusher is an industrial device used to reduce the dimensions of derelict (depreciated) cars prior to transport for recycling. A Ford van being crushed in St. Louis, Missouri. a blue 1990s Lincoln Town Car after crushing. Historically, because scrap cars were too big and bulky to transport to the sites that turned them into reusable ...

  5. Alton Newell - Wikipedia

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    Alton Newell was born to an Oklahoma family of migrant workers in 1913. During his childhood his family moved to California where Newell was forced to cease his schooling in the 10th grade in order to help support his family. After working a variety of jobs, Newell found himself in the position of managing a scrap yard.

  6. Upstate Shredding - Wikipedia

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    Adam Weitsman, who founded Upstate Shredding in Owego, worked at the Manhattan Art Gallery. Later, he set up his own American Folk Art Gallery in Greenwich village in 1991. [1][2] Weitsman returned to his hometown of Owego, NY after he lost his sister to cancer and joined his father in the family scrap metal business.

  7. Crusher - Wikipedia

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    Crusher. A crusher is a machine designed to reduce large rocks into smaller rocks, gravel, sand or rock dust. Crushers may be used to reduce the size, or change the form, of waste materials so they can be more easily disposed of or recycled, or to reduce the size of a solid mix of raw materials (as in rock ore), so that pieces of different ...

  8. Automotive shredder residue - Wikipedia

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    Automotive shredder residue. The shredding of automobiles and major household appliances is a process where a hammermill acts as a giant tree chipper by grinding the materials fed into it to fist-size pieces. The shredding of automobiles results in a mixture of ferrous metal, non-ferrous metal (e.g. alloys of copper and aluminium) and shredder ...

  9. Scrap - Wikipedia

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    Scrap. Piles of scrap metal collected for the World War II effort, circa 1941. Collection of leftover scrap metal items. Scrap consists of recyclable materials, usually metals, left over from product manufacturing and consumption, such as parts of vehicles, building supplies, and surplus materials.