Soil to Foil: Aluminum and the Quest for Industrial Sustainability - Hardcover
by Saleem Ali
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231204484ISBN-10:231204485UPC:9780231204484Book Category:Technology & Engineering, ScienceBook Subcategory:Materials Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental ScienceBook Topic:Metals & Alloys, GeologySize:8.60 x 5.60 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC1A3N97DB
Soil to Foil: Aluminum and the Quest for Industrial Sustainability
Aluminum is the most abundant metal in the earth's crust. It is also ubiquitous in the modern world, from aircraft to soda cans. A dizzying number of consumer and industrial products employ aluminum, typically alloyed, because of its availability, versatility, and malleability. Today, how efficiently we use--and reuse--aluminum is vital to addressing key environmental challenges and understanding...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231204484ISBN-10:231204485UPC:9780231204484Book Category:Technology & Engineering, ScienceBook Subcategory:Materials Science, Earth Sciences, Environmental ScienceBook Topic:Metals & Alloys, GeologySize:8.60 x 5.60 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SC1A3N97DB
Saleem H. Ali is Blue and Gold Distinguished Professor of Energy and the Environment at the University of Delaware and a senior fellow at Columbia University's Center on Sustainable Investment. He is a member of the United Nations International Resource Panel and the Scientific and Technical Advisory Panel of the Global Environment Facility. Ali's books include Earthly Order: How Natural Laws...
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