Session 23

Materials

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Figure 23.1 The material life cycle. Ore and feedstock are mined and processed to yield a material. Source: Ashby, Michael F. 2013. Materials and the Environment (Second Edition), (Boston, Butterworth-Heinemann).

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Figure 23.2 Approximate values for the energy consumed at each phase for selected products. The disposal phase is not shown because there are many alternatives for each product. Source: Ashby, Michael F. 2013. Materials and the Environment (Second Edition), (Boston, Butterworth-Heinemann).

Figure 23.3 Approximate ...

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