Mixing entropy and product recycling

IEEE International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 72-76

  Gutowski, Timothy G ^a   Dahmus, Jeffrey B ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Entropy; Mixing; Product design; Recycling

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; MIXING; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

MIXING ENTROPY; PRODUCT RECYCLING; RECYCLING SYSTEM; TREE DIAGRAMS;

RECYCLING;

EID: 28744442062     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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