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This is the glossary for Panel Source - A McKillican Division.

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Bagassesearch for term

Bagassei (sometimes spelled bagass) is the biomass remaining after sugarcane stalks are crushed to extract their juice. It has been used to make particleboardi. Extremely strong fiber.

Beneficial Usesearch for term

The use of a waste product that poses no threat to human health or the environment in another process that provides a positive benefit to the public and the environment. For example, the use of sludge, a paper manufacturing by product, in the composting of materials to produce a high gradei soil conditioner.

BEPsearch for term

Best Engineering Practices are techniques and methodologies that, through our experience and research, have proven to reliably lead to the desired result. A commitment to using the best practices in engineering is a commitment to using all the knowledge and technology at ones disposal to ensure success.

Biodegradablesearch for term

Biodegradablei waste is capable of being broken down into non harmful products by allowing the action of living things such as microorganisms.