Aluminum recycling and processing for energy conservation and sustainability
Energy and sustainability are critical factors for economic development, and this comprehensive reference provides a detailed overview and fundamental analysis of sustainability issues associated with the aluminum industry. This publication brings together articles on the concepts and application of life-cycle assessments that benchmark aluminum-industry efforts towards sustainable development.
1 online resource (x, 267 pages) : illustrations
9781615030576, 9780871708595, 1615030573, 0871708590
729338948
Life cycle engineering and design
Sustainability
The materials role
Life-cycle inventory analysis of the North American aluminum industry
Life-cycle assessment of aluminum: inventory data for the worldwide primary aluminum industry
Sustainable development for the aluminum industry
Material flow modeling of aluminum for sustainability
Recycling of aluminum
Identification and sorting of wrought aluminum alloys
Emerging trends in aluminum recycling
U.S. energy requirements for aluminum production: historical perspective, theoretical limits and new opportunities
English