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  • adjective That cannot be burnt; incombustible.

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  • It lays out in painstaking detail how to replace the garbage bags, crush the plastic bottles, and separate the trash between burnable and nonburnable items while picking out paper, plastic bottles, glass bottles and cans for possible recycling.

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  • Should fish bones go in the burnable or nonburnable trash?

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  • These solid particles These devises cause the ash to be mixed with wa­ are basically the nonburnable elements in coal ter droplets in a high-velocity air stream.

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