Streamlined Life-Cycle Assessment - Brossura

Graedel, T. E.

 
9780136074250: Streamlined Life-Cycle Assessment

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For courses in Environmental Engineering, Industrial Ecology, and Introduction to Design in Civil, Mechanical, and Industrial Engineering Departments. From the author of a best-selling industrial ecology text, this book examines the question of what makes one design environmentally preferable to another. Graedel discusses data and analyzes the streamlined life-cycle assessment process in the context of the goals of a particular process or product.

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This book examines the question of what makes one design environmentally preferable to another. Graedel discusses data and analyzes the streamlined life-cycle assessment process in the context of the goals of a particular process or product.

FEATURES

  • Discusses environmental objectives as the basis of life-cycle assessment.
  • Focuses on streamlined LCAs, a technique common in industry today.
  • Includes unique coverage of the assessment of societal infrastructures (Ch. 12).
  • Ends with a hypothetical discussion of what an environmentally perfect product might look like.
  • Includes useful checklists for performing SLCA.

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Book by Graedel Thomas E

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