Product Life Cycle Assessment
An integrated factor analysis model for product eco-design based on full life cycle assessment
... initial product design, which determines initial material flow routes of the products in processes like R & D, manufacturing, sales, utilization, maintenance and recycling ...and product life ...
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Design improvement of existing product using life cycle assessment
... established life cycle assessment (LCA) studies to improve their products performance and it is important for the industry to continue to be proactive in these ...While life cycle ...
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Developing life cycle inventory for life cycle assessment of Australian cotton
... main product of cotton fibres [1-7], possibly because researchers were unfamiliar with the cotton industry and the use of by-products (cottonseed and cotton stalk ...
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Graphical user interface for assessing sustainability by using fuzzy logic: a case study on hollow fiber membrane module
... fabrication product-related assessment tool was created by developing a GUI that evaluated the resources consumed and the potential environmental impact during the product chain in the product ...
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LCA studies for alkaline and enzyme catalyzed biodiesel production from palm oil
... In order to determine the environmental impacts of bio- diesel production through life cycle assessment (LCA), material and energy data of the process are required. Simulation models for each process ...
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Life cycle assessment in electronics
... SimaPro 5.1 offers a range of Impact Assessment Methods that can be selected after the initial process of constructing an assembly and life cycle and disposal / reuse scenarios. The main method I ...
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Investigation of Product Life Cycle of Small Craft
... This chapter discusses about the case study on 13m High Speed Landing Craft constructed by Marlin Marine Sdn. Bhd, whose shipyard is located at 5892, Tanjung Agas Industrial Area, 84000 Ledang, Johor. This case study ...
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Life cycle assessment of a SAW filter
... environmental loading of a product. According to ISO standards ISO14042, LCIA consists of three main stages which are compulsory; ‘Selection’ of impact categories (e.g. climate change), category indicators (e.g. ...
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Development of product life-cycle cost analysis tool
... Life cycle cost analysis appears to be a useful approach to a comprehensive assessment of economic, environmental and social impacts of the life cycle of a ...full life ...
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Life Cycle Assessment in Pharmaceutical Applications.
... From the estimate of electricity use calculated above for each LCI database, the mass of oil, natural gas, and coal used for that electricity production (coal use is not typically large in refineries) was calculated (See ...
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Estimation of Building’s Life Cycle Carbon Emissions Based on Life Cycle Assessment and Building Information Modeling: A Case Study of a Hospital Building in China
... methods, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is extensively used to measure and evaluate the environmental impact of a particular product throughout its life cycle (Klüppel, ...
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Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Cost of Waste Management—Plastic Cable Waste
... specified product quality properties is far more important than advancing on the waste ...specified product properties with the use of waste materials is probably the largest barrier to (internal) material ...
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Life Cycle Assessment of Sodium Hydroxide
... Concerns about the environmental issues covers fully the effects of all elements related to it; also includes the extraction methodologies of various types of chemical elements’ resources, hazardous emission compounds as ...
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Life cycle assessment of fertilizers: a review
... or product (eg 1 kg, 1 t) or surface area (eg 1 ha) (Brentrup et ...(life cycle impact analysis) of fertilizers has been shown to depend to a substantial degree on the functional unit chosen and on ...
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Decomposition of integrated hybrid life cycle inventories by origin and final-stage inputs
... and product-spe- cific data are usually aggregated or not represented in an ...specific product or process to be employed in the assessment without entailing disaggregation of the IOT sectors, such ...
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Life cycle assessment of a mobile phone
... There are several reasons less components could result in less environmental impacts. The existence of microchips cannot be substituted or left out of the manufacturing process. The product wouldn’t be considered ...
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Life cycle assessment of a personal computer
... modern life, and being important tools to combat today s environmental and societal problems, they also bring about significant health and environmental ...
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A study of the plastic life cycle assessment
... 5 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a tool to evaluate the impacts associated with all stages of a product’s lifecycle from cradle to grave both downstream and ...the life cycle of a ...
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Life cycle assessment of cement in Malaysia
... burning of the clinker, while excessive amounts lead to low strength due to dilution of the silicates by aluminates and ferrites. Very small changes in calcium content lead to large changes in the ratio of alite to ...
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Possible roles for environmental Life Cycle Assessment in building specifications
... The difficulty with streamlined studies using the LCA data provided in software is in determining the relevance and reliability of these results to the specific real world situation being studied. The alternative, or ...
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