Raw Materials Substitution Sustainability

This book is the first to propose a simplified quantitative approach to evaluating raw materials' substitution sustainability, which takes into account their embodied energy and CO2 footprint. In addition to the new quantitative model, it also presents qualitative concepts as well as a number o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bontempi, Elza (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2017.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
Subjects:
Materials > Analysis.
Materials.
Management.
Power resources.
Characterization and Analytical Technique.
Materials Engineering.
Natural Resource and Energy Economics.
Online Access:Full-text access
Table of Contents:
  • Raw materials and sustainable indicators
  • Case study in industrial processes: calcite and talc substitution in plastic composites
  • Case study in agriculture: commercial phosphate fertilizers substitution
  • The new approach to evaluate the sustainability of raw materials substitution.

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