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ERIC Number: EJ387772
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Thermodynamics of Resource Recycling.
Hauserman, W. B.
Journal of Chemical Education, v65 n12 p1045-47 Dec 1988
Evaluates the overall economic efficiency of a closed resource cycle. Uses elementary thermodynamic definitions of overall thermal efficiency for determining an economically quantifiable basis. Selects aluminum for investigation and includes a value-entropy diagram for a closed aluminum cycle. (MVL)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, College Science, Conservation (Environment), Depleted Resources, Economic Factors, Natural Resources, Physics, Recycling, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Thermodynamics, Waste Disposal
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Teachers; Researchers; Practitioners
Language: English
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