Life cycle assessment in SMES: A fuzzy approach

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4569, Issue , 2001, Pages 149-157

  Gonzalez B ^a   Adenso Diaz B ^a   Muniz L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Fuzzy logic; Life cycle assessment; SMEs

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FUZZY SETS; LIFE CYCLE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA);

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 0035766575     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.455274     Document Type: Article

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