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Energy Use Patterns in Metallurgical and Nonmetallic Mineral Processing (Phase 9 - Areas Where Alternative Technologies Should be Developed to Lower Energy Use in Production of High-Priority Commodities).

PB261153

Publication Date	1976
Page Count	76
Abstract	This report analyzes areas where alternative technologies should be developed to reduce energy required in the production of 14 high-volume commodities. Primary attention is given to aluminum, lime, cement, common brick, copper, glass, iron and steel slabs and castings, lead, nitrogen-ammonia, phosphorus-phosphoric acid, basic and fireclay refractories, sulfuric acid, and zinc.
Keywords	Mineral economics Industrial management Metal industry Chemical industry Nonmetalliferous minerals Energy consumption Economic analysis Commodity management Nitrogen Aluminum Copper Ceramic materials Construction materials Limestone Glass industry Cements Iron and steel industry Foundries Gray iron Lead(Metal) Phosphates Phosphoric acid Chlorine Sulfuric acid Bricks Zinc Extractive metallurgy Fuel consumption Electric power consumption
Source Agency	Bureau of Mines
NTIS Subject Category	96A - Domestic Commerce, Marketing, & Economics 48A - Mineral Industries 97B - Energy Use, Supply, & Demand 99B - Industrial Chemistry & Chemical Process Engineering
Corporate Authors	Battelle Columbus Labs., Ohio.; BUREAU OF Mines, Washington, D.C.
Supplemental Notes	Supplement to PB-245 759 and PB-246 357. See also PB-261 152.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept.
NTIS Issue Number	197706
Contract Number	S0144093

Energy Use Patterns in Metallurgical and Nonmetallic Mineral Processing (Phase 9 - Areas Where Alternative Technologies Should be Developed to Lower Energy Use in Production of High-Priority Commodities).

Energy Use Patterns in Metallurgical and Nonmetallic Mineral Processing (Phase 9 - Areas Where Alternative Technologies Should be Developed to Lower Energy Use in Production of High-Priority Commodities).
PB261153

Publication Date	1976
Page Count	76
Abstract	This report analyzes areas where alternative technologies should be developed to reduce energy required in the production of 14 high-volume commodities. Primary attention is given to aluminum, lime, cement, common brick, copper, glass, iron and steel slabs and castings, lead, nitrogen-ammonia, phosphorus-phosphoric acid, basic and fireclay refractories, sulfuric acid, and zinc.
Keywords	Mineral economics Industrial management Metal industry Chemical industry Nonmetalliferous minerals Energy consumption Economic analysis Commodity management Nitrogen Aluminum Copper Ceramic materials Construction materials Limestone Glass industry Cements Iron and steel industry Foundries Gray iron Lead(Metal) Phosphates Phosphoric acid Chlorine Sulfuric acid Bricks Zinc Extractive metallurgy Fuel consumption Electric power consumption
Source Agency	Bureau of Mines
NTIS Subject Category	96A - Domestic Commerce, Marketing, & Economics 48A - Mineral Industries 97B - Energy Use, Supply, & Demand 99B - Industrial Chemistry & Chemical Process Engineering
Corporate Authors	Battelle Columbus Labs., Ohio.; BUREAU OF Mines, Washington, D.C.
Supplemental Notes	Supplement to PB-245 759 and PB-246 357. See also PB-261 152.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept.
NTIS Issue Number	197706
Contract Number	S0144093