Author: Altenpohl, D.
Title: Materials in World Perspective. Assessment of Resources, Technologies & Trends for Key Materials Industries
Description: Berlin / Heidelberg, Springer-Verlag, 1980. orig.boards. 24x16cm, xv, 220 pp, Series: Materials Research & Engineering, 1.. Textual graphs & tables. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: Role of Materials in the World Economy; Present Structure & Future Trends in Key Materials Industries: Iron & Steel; Aluminium, Copper,Cement & Concrete; Plastics; Wood & Wood Products; Advanced Materials; Technology Planning as Part of Industry's Planning Process; Key Issues for Technology Planning & Assessment; Research & Development Opportunities.

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