Development of a semi-quantitative pre-LCA tool

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 89-90, Issue , 1999, Pages 574-582

  Ong, S K ^a   Koh, T H ^a   Nee, A Y C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GLOBAL WARMING; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; WASTE DISPOSAL;

COMPLEX PRODUCTS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 0345533924     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(99)00059-X     Document Type: Article

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