Abstract:Abstract:The biodiesel industry currently produces 260.000 tons per year producing glycerin as byproduct which finds absorption difficulties in the market that uses 30 thousand tons per year. The textile industry produces about 3.4 million tons. of polyamides worldwide, which are used in clothes making and about 15-51% of the fabric is discarded as waste. This work aimed the reusing of textile polyamide 66 waste using glycerin from biodiesel adding value to these supply chains. The procedure consists in heatin… Show more
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