Weighted matrices as product life cycle assessment tools

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 85-89

  Graedel, Thomas E ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Automobiles; Environmentally responsible products; LCA; Streamlined LCA

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037482630     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02978651     Document Type: Article

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