Both methods require considerable capital investment. Even after the facility is prepared for the process, ICV melts cost about $1,585 per ton of processed waste (3-4 times the cost of an SPV melt). This extra cost is due to the necessary safety precautions in the facility.
Both methods demand substantial capital investment. Even after the facility is ready for the process, ICV melting costs about $1,585 per ton of processed waste (3-4 times the cost of an SPV melt). This extra expense stems from the safety precautions required in the facility.