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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/
 
[[File:embodied1.jpg|600px]]
 
See Ashby Diagram - strength vs embodied energy. [[Image Search]] it for similar.
 
[[File:embodied2.png]]
 
=Wikipedia=
*Table of common materials - [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embodied_energy#In_common_materials]
*Common building materials - [https://theyearofmud.com/2015/04/11/embodied-energy-of-building-materials/]
*Geopolymer - says 48% higher embodied energy than Portland? [https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Factors-considered-in-Embodied-Energy-Calculation-Source-Dixit-et-al-2010_fig1_267737407]
 
=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 [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!'''
 
=Enthalpy=
*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/

Embodied1.jpg

See Ashby Diagram - strength vs embodied energy. Image Search it for similar.

Embodied2.png

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]