NBA to Raise Rim Height to 12 Feet Next Season April 01, 2013 00:31. Today the NBA announced that, as of next season, they will be making a huge alteration to the game of basketball, and changing basketball history. They have announced that they will be raising the height of the an NBA basketball rim from 10 feet, up to 12 feet. The news is already spreading via journalists and bloggers, the majority of which seem to be opposed to the idea. Left: 10 foot rim. Right: 12 foot rim.
Lower grades of aluminum or dirty aluminum (aluminum mixed with other materials or having insulation) will command a lower value then clean heavy aluminum scrap. for example - see some example aluminum scrap prices below for mid June 2011, the price per pound. Old Sheet Aluminum $ 0.63. Extruded Aluminum $ 0.90.
How much does an average aluminium can weigh today? The weight of aluminum cans can vary and has changed over time. According to the Australian Aluminum Council, the average can weighed 16.55 grams in 1992. In 2001, the average weight decreased to the weight that is the average as of 2014. Today, aluminium cans are about 30% lighter than they were 25 years ago.