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Genearal - record for time, energy, and optimization of workflow on GVCS and related projects | Genearal - record for time, energy, and optimization of workflow on GVCS and related projects | ||
=Foundations= | |||
How much energy does it take to produce materials? https://papercrete.wordpress.com/2011/09/06/embodied-energy/ | |||
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See Ashby Diagram - strength vs embodied energy. [[Image Search]] it for similar. | |||
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=Wikipedia= | =Wikipedia= | ||
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*14-17 kWhr are used for producing 1 kg of PLA plastic 3D printing filament! See excellent industrial ecology paper, p. S84 at [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jiec.12618/pdf] | *14-17 kWhr are used for producing 1 kg of PLA plastic 3D printing filament! See excellent industrial ecology paper, p. S84 at [http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jiec.12618/pdf] | ||
*'''Note that this is the same amount of energy as that required to smelt 1 kg of aluminum from aluminum oxide!''' | *'''Note that this is the same amount of energy as that required to smelt 1 kg of aluminum from aluminum oxide!''' | ||
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*Energy Density - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_density] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:06, 25 May 2022
Genearal - record for time, energy, and optimization of workflow on GVCS and related projects
Foundations
How much energy does it take to produce materials? https://papercrete.wordpress.com/2011/09/06/embodied-energy/
See Ashby Diagram - strength vs embodied energy. Image Search it for similar.
Wikipedia
- Table of common materials - [1]
- Common building materials - [2]
- Geopolymer - says 48% higher embodied energy than Portland? [3]
Materials
- Wood - 8.5MJ/kg
Specific - Energy of Production
- 14-17 kWhr are used for producing 1 kg of PLA plastic 3D printing filament! See excellent industrial ecology paper, p. S84 at [4]
- Note that this is the same amount of energy as that required to smelt 1 kg of aluminum from aluminum oxide!
Enthalpy
- Energy Density - [5]