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Title | Materials flow of tungsten in the United States. Information circular/1994 |
Creator/Author | Smith, G.R. |
Publication Date | 1993 Jan 01 |
OSTI Identifier | OSTI ID: 7269537 |
Report Number(s) | PB-94-173242/XAB;BUMINES-IC--9388 |
Resource Type | Technical Report |
Resource Relation | See also PB--80-170343 and PB--80-170350. Library of Congress catalog card No. 93-49748 |
Research Org | Bureau of Mines, Washington, DC (United States). Div. of Mineral Commodities |
Subject | 290400 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Energy Resources ;320305 -- Energy Conservation, Consumption, & Utilization-- Industrial & Agricultural Processes-- Industrial Waste Management; TUNGSTEN-- RECYCLING;TUNGSTEN-- RESOURCE ASSESSMENT |
Related Subject | ELEMENTS;METALS;TRANSITION ELEMENTS |
Description/Abstract | Although tungsten and its compounds do not pose a significant health hazard to the environment, they do represent valuable resource materials to which appropriate conservation considerations must be given.^The present study includes a description of recent trends in the consumption, loss and reyclcing of tungsten-containing materials in the United States during the period 1974 to 1991, and an estimation of the cumulative loss of tungsten to the environment since 1910. |
Country of Publication | United States |
Language | English |
Format | Pages: (30 p) |
Availability | NTIS |
System Entry Date | 2001 May 13 |
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