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The metrics of material and metal ecology : harmonizing the resource, technology and environmental cycles /
This book is a must for individuals and companies that have an interest in developing sustainable technology and systems in the complex 'Web of Metals' on a first principles, technological and economic basis, with a focus to the minerals, metals and product manufacturing industries. In thi...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; London :
Elsevier,
2005.
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| Series: | Developments in mineral processing ;
16. |
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Table of Contents:
- I. Introduction
- Harmonizing the resource, technology and environmental cycles
- II. Metal and material ecology
- Sustainability and industrial ecology
- A description of the metal cycles
- A prescription for the metal cycles
- Electronics recycling: Lead free solder
- Web of metals model discussed
- III. Product recycling as applied to the car
- The dynamic and distributed nature of the recycling rate of the car--a fundamental description of recycling systems
- Dynamic modelling and optimization of the resource cycle of passenger vehicles
- a technological framework
- The role of particle size reduction, liberation and product design in recycling passenger vehicles
- Recycling experiments--from theory to practice
- IV. Aluminium metallurgy and recycling
- Raw materials for aluminium production
- Pre-treatment of aluminium containing material
- Aluminium metal production
- Simulating a rotary furnace for aluminium recycling
- Appendix A: Fundamentals of physical separation and metallurgical recycling
- Appendix B: Description of metal production flowcharts
- Appendix C: Car recycling
- a numerical study
- Appendix D: Simulink model for metal web.