Life-Cycle Analysis

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Closed-Loop Supply Chains: New Developments to Improve the Sustainability of Business Practices
Published:
April 21, 2010
Editor(s):
Mark E. Ferguson; Gilvan C. Souza
Closed-loop supply chain activities such as remanufacturing, recycling, dismantling for spare parts, and reverse logistics have helped many companies tap into new revenue streams by finding secondary markets for their products, all while reducing their overall carbon footprint. A comprehensive yet …
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Life-Cycle Cost and Performance of Civil Infrastructure Systems
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July 18, 2007
Editor(s):
Hyo-Nam Cho; Dan M. Frangopol; Alfredo H-S Ang
This bookcontains papers covering a wide range of studies on life-cycle performance analysis, design, maintenance, monitoring, management, and cost of civil infrastructure systems. Topics include reliability and optimization as design basis tools, monitoring systems, life-cycle cost analysis and …
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Reliability and Optimization of Structural Systems: Assessment, Design, and Life-Cycle Performance
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June 28, 2007
Editor(s):
Dan M. Frangopol; Mitsuo Kawatani; Chul W. Kim
Focussing on structural reliability methods, reliability-based optimization, structural system reliability and risk analysis, lifetime performance and various applications in civil engineering. Invaluable to all concerned with structural system reliability and optimization, especially students, …
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Product Design for the Environment: A Life Cycle Approach
Published:
January 13, 2006
Author(s):
Fabio Giudice; Guido La Rosa; Antonino Risitano
In recent years the increased awareness of environmental issues has led to the development of new approaches to product design, known as Design for Environment and Life Cycle Design. Although still considered emerging and in some cases radical, their principles will become, by necessity, the wave …
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Integrated Life-Cycle and Risk Assessment for Industrial Processes
Published:
November 24, 2003
Author(s):
Guido Sonnemann; Francesc Castells; Marta Schuhmacher
This book covers the use of life-cycle assessment, risk assessment, and a combined framework of the two in the estimation of environmental damage, providing explanations of methods and descriptions in the environmental analysis of industrial processes. The book opens by examining environmental …
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Practical Handbook of Material Flow Analysis
Published:
October 16, 2003
Author(s):
Helmut Rechberger
The first-ever book on this subject establishes a rigid, transparent and useful methodology for investigating the material metabolism of anthropogenic systems. Using Material Flow Analysis (MFA), the main sources, flows, stocks, and emissions of man-made and natural materials can be determined. By …
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Mechanical Life Cycle Handbook: Good Environmental Design and Manufacturing
Published:
September 11, 2001
Editor(s):
Mahendra Hundal
"Explains how Design for the Environment (SFE) and Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) processes may be integrated into business an dmanufacturing practices. Examines major environmental laws and regulations in the U.S. and Europe, qualitative and quantitative analyses of ""green design"" decision …
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Geoenvironmental Engineering: Principles and Applications
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April 18, 2000
Author(s):
Lakshmi Reddi; Hilary I. Inyang
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"Applies science and engineering principles to the analysis, design, and implementation of technical schemes to characterize, treat, modify, and reuse/store waste and contaminated media. Includes site remediation." …
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A Systems Approach to the Environmental Analysis of Pollution Minimization
Published:
September 17, 1999
Editor(s):
Sven E. Jorgensen
The environmental analysis of pollution problems always involves the use of mass and energy balances to quantify the extent of pollution and its sources. This same form of analysis can be applied to ecosystems, production systems, a whole country or a region. A Systems Approach to the Environmental …
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Environmental Life Cycle Analysis
Published:
August 11, 1997
Author(s):
David F. Ciambrone
The trend in industry and with the EPA is to prevent wastes before they are created instead of treating or disposing of them later. This book assists design/systems engineers and managers in designing or changing a product or set of processes in order to minimize the negative impact on the …
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