Forecast of aluminum usage in the automotive market and subsequent impact on the recycling infrastructure
Conference
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OSTI ID:197283
- Reynolds Metals Co., Richmond, VA (United States)
With the increasing environmental demands and higher fuel efficiency standards on auto manufacturers, the use of aluminum in automotive applications is expected to show significant growth for the balance of this decade. Cast and wrought aluminum usage is reviewed by auto part and alloy family for the year 2000 automobile. The analysis addresses the effect of this increased volume on the recycling infrastructure and identifies issues and opportunities, which will face the recycling industry.
- OSTI ID:
- 197283
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-951105--; ISBN 0-87339-318-X
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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