What are aluminum window frames made of?
Aluminum window frames take aluminum, paint, nylon and double-glazed window directly. Trace them back and you pass 44 made things on the way to 20 raw materials.
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What goes straight in
From the ground: 20 raw materials
- Crude oil through aluminum
- Coal through aluminum
- Water through paint
- Bauxite through aluminum, alumina
- Titanium ore through paint, titanium dioxide
- Iron ore through paint, pigment
- Sulfur through paint, pigment
- Air through nylon, ammonia
- Natural gas through nylon, ammonia
- Silica sand through double-glazed window, silicone
- Limestone through double-glazed window, window glass
- Dolomite through double-glazed window, window glass
- Rock salt through double-glazed window, window glass, soda ash
- Trona through double-glazed window, window glass, soda ash
- Tin ore through double-glazed window, window glass, tin
- Quartz through double-glazed window, silicone, metallurgical silicon
- Timber through double-glazed window, silicone, metallurgical silicon
- Corn through double-glazed window, window glass, soda ash, carbon dioxide
- Sugarcane through double-glazed window, window glass, soda ash, carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses
- Sugar beet through double-glazed window, window glass, soda ash, carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses
Made along the way: 40 things
Metals 3
Chemicals and fuels 28
Petroleum cokeTitanium dioxidePigmentBenzeneNitric acidAmmoniaAdhesiveArgonCaustic sodaQuicklimeChlorineOxygen gasSulfuric acidCarbon blackPropyleneMethanolNaphthaHydrogenTolueneSoda ashNitrogen gasParaffin waxHydrochloric acidCarbon dioxideEthylenePhenolAcetoneCharcoal