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The reduction of stone to small particles through any natural action such as frost action (crevices formed through alternate freezing and thawing); biochemical action of plants, trees, and organisms growing in rocks; wind corrosion (a natural phenomenon akin to sand blasting); ocean wave action; glacial scouring; and tectonic action (the shearing and jointing of rocks caused by stresses in the earth's crust).
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Mechanical shredding or pulverizing of waste. Used in both solid waste management and wastewater treatment.
Ãâó: www.nsc.org/ehc/glossary.htm
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Shredding. A mechanical treatment process which cuts large pieces of waste into smaller pieces so that they won't plug pipes or damage equipment.
Ãâó: www.alken-murray.com/glossarybug.html
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The breaking, crushing, or grinding of coal, ore, or rock.
Ãâó: www.netl.doe.gov/coal/Coal%20Primer/glossary.html
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