BFI
Fields of Activity / Process Chemistry and Metallurgy / Residual materials processing
VDEh-  
Betriebsforschungsinstitut  
Fields of Activity  
Process Automation  
Steelmaking  
Process Chemistry and  
Metallurgy  
Process and Plant  
Automation  
Plant and  
System Technology  
Plating and  
Surface Finishing  
Surface and  
Wear Technology  
Water Technology and  
Water Management  
Fluid Mechanics  
Gas Management and  
Industrial Furnace Technology  
Thermal Process Technology  
and Automation  
Measuring Techniques  
Metallurgical Processes  
Measuring and  
Testing Technology  
Quality and  
Information Technologies  
Services & Products  
Patents and Licensees   
Vacancies  
Diploma Thesis Opportunities  
Publications  
Links  
 Residual materials processing
  
Dr.rer.nat. G. Harp • Tel: 0211 / 6707 - 286 • E-Mail:
guenter.harp@bfi.de
 



 

 

 


Situation
• In the as-generated state, production residues are unsuitable for
  handling/utilisation.
• There is a lack of quality standards with regard to utilisation
• Deposition on landfill sites incurs costs without yielding any benefits.

BFI solutions
• Conditioning/agglomeration of dust/sludge
• Granulation of molten slag
• Crushing, screening and separation of composite materials
• Processing of shredder residues

Our services and facilities
• Process development and applied technology
• Crushing, screening and briquetting tests
• Reduction, melting and leaching tests
• Customer technical centre for residual materials
• Mobile apparatus for field testing
• 
Quality laboratory