Question
$1.00 Aluminium
- From Chemistry: General-Chemistry
- Closed, but you can still post tutorials
- Due on Feb. 26, 2010
- Asked on Feb. 25, 2010 at 01:47:03AM
Q:
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Uses of aluminium and how they relate to its properties.
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Social and environmental consequences of the use of aluminium.
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Recognise and explain factors, which influence usage.
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Preview: ... ce treatment such as anodising, painting or lacquering can further improve this property. It is particularly useful for applications where protection and conservation are required.
REFLECTIVITY: Aluminium is a good reflector of visible light as well as heat, and that together with its low weight, makes it an ideal material for reflectors in, for example, light fittings or rescue blankets.
ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT:
Aluminum may accumulate in plants and ...
The full tutorial is about 335 words long .