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Scientists use microwave radiation to recover copper from old VVF power cables

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Scientists use microwave radiation to recover copper from old VVF power cables

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A Japan-Italy research team say they have developed a simple and convenient method for recovering copper wires from PVC cables that involves the use of microwave radiation and avoids the generation or use of toxic chemicals.

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BigStackD on YouTube has an electric cable stripper, which does exactly this, automatically and quickly! It’s really cool.

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