Sustainable Materials Science - Environmental Metallurgy : : Volume 1 : Origins, basics, resource and energy needs / / Jean-Pierre Birat.

Materials are at the core of our societies and of our economies. They are part of pressing environmental challenges but they also provide powerful answers. It is therefore no longer possible to think of materials from the restricted standpoint of Materials and Engineering Sciences and this book prop...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EDP Sciences Contemporary eBook-Package 2016-2020
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Place / Publishing House:Les Ulis : : EDP Sciences, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Science des matériaux / Materials
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Physical Description:1 online resource (501 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Introduction: Man and Nature
  • Chapter 2 Introduction to aspects of Metallurgy and Materials Science relevant to Sustainability
  • Chapter 3 Materials and tools, a historical perspective from prehistorical times until the present
  • Chapter 4 Materials comparison: competition or cooperation?.
  • Chapter 5 Corrosion and oxidation of materials
  • Chapter 6 Process Engineering from the standpoint of Environmental Metallurgy
  • Chapter 7 Resources, materials and primary raw materials
  • Chapter 8 Materials, Secondary Raw Materials and the Circular Economy
  • Chapter 9 Materials and Energy
  • Glossary – Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Index