Statistical analysis of metal scrap generation: The case of aluminium in Germany

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 91-113

  Melo, M T ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Lifetime estimation; Post consumer scrap estimation; Statistical models

Indexed keywords

POST-CONSUMER SCRAP ESTIMATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBABILITY; RECYCLING; SCRAP METAL REPROCESSING; SERVICE LIFE; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ALUMINUM;

ALUMINUM;

ALUMINUM; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; LIFESPAN; PROBABILITY; RECYCLING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

GERMANY;

EID: 0032945413     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-3449(98)00077-9     Document Type: Article

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