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Materials and the environment : eco-informed material choice / Michael F. Ashby.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford, United Kingdom : Cambridge, Massachusetts : Butterworth-Heinemann, is an imprint of Elsevier, 2021Edition: Third editionDescription: x, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780128215210
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 620.110286 As34m 23
LOC classification:
  • TA403.6 .A739 2021
Contents:
Introduction: material dependence -- Resource consumption and its drivers -- The materials life cycle -- End of first life: a problem or a resource? -- The long reach of legislation -- Eco-data: values, sources, precision -- Eco-audits and eco-audit tools -- Case studies: eco-audits -- Material selection strategies -- Eco-informed material selection -- Renewable materials, natural materials -- Criticality and supply-chain risk -- Circular materials economics -- Materials and sustainability.
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Previous edition: Amsterdam: Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: material dependence -- Resource consumption and its drivers -- The materials life cycle -- End of first life: a problem or a resource? -- The long reach of legislation -- Eco-data: values, sources, precision -- Eco-audits and eco-audit tools -- Case studies: eco-audits -- Material selection strategies -- Eco-informed material selection -- Renewable materials, natural materials -- Criticality and supply-chain risk -- Circular materials economics -- Materials and sustainability.

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