Technical Options for Conservation of Metals: Case Studies of Selected Metals and Products

NTIS order #PB80-102619

Report cover

Full Report ~2559K
Front Matter ~23K
Table of Contents ~111K

Chapters
1: Summary ~295K
2: Congressional Interest and Scope of Assessment ~41K
3: Quantification of Losses From the Materials Cycle ~669K
4: Identification of Technical Options for Reducing Losses From the Materials Cycle ~101K
5: Design Review of Technical Options for Reducing Excess Material in the Cycle ~40K
6: Analysis of the Most Significant Technical Options for Reducing Excess Metals Use ~975K
7: Preliminary Policy Considerations ~147K

Appendixes
A: Proceedings of a Workshop on Wear Control to Achieve Product Durability ~39K
B: Conservation in World War II: 1933-45 ~94K
C: Conservation and Shortages: 1946-77 ~76K
D: Glossary of Terms ~8K
E: List of Working Papers ~67K