What are drum kits made of?
Drum kits take 7 things directly, among them plywood, adhesive, PET plastic, aluminum, bronze and steel. Trace them back and you pass 46 made things on the way to 19 raw materials.
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What goes straight in
From the ground: 19 raw materials
- Timber through plywood
- Water through adhesive
- Crude oil through aluminum
- Coal through aluminum
- Natural gas through PET plastic, ethylene
- Bauxite through aluminum, alumina
- Copper ore through bronze, copper
- Air through bronze, copper
- Tin ore through bronze, tin
- Iron ore through steel, manganese
- Limestone through steel, quicklime
- Dolomite through steel, magnesium
- Manganese ore through steel, manganese
- Sulfur through adhesive, acrylic, sulfuric acid
- Rock salt through adhesive, epoxy, caustic soda
- Corn through PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide
- Quartz through steel, magnesium, metallurgical silicon
- Sugarcane through PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses
- Sugar beet through PET plastic, ethylene glycol, carbon dioxide, baker's yeast, molasses
Made along the way: 39 things
Metals 8
Chemicals and fuels 24
Paraffin waxPara-xyleneEthyleneEthylene glycolPetroleum cokeOxygen gasQuicklimeArgonPropyleneAmmoniaSulfuric acidMethanolPhenolAcetoneChlorineCaustic sodaNitric acidHydrogenNaphthaCarbon dioxidePropaneBenzeneCharcoalToluene