scrap of thermosetting plastics is reclaimed and recycled by an integrally combined apparatus including means for pulverizing scrap into atomized powder and means for mixing and agitating the atomized powder with a virgin material at a desired ratio . an improved recycling apparatus for thermosetting scrap comprises compactly a pulverizer , an atomizer , a mixing device to mix uniformly atomized powder with virgin material , and a purifying device for noxious gas generated during pulverizing process .