Innovative manufacturing technologies for the disassembly of consumer goods

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 218, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1039-1046

  Uhlmann, E ^a   Elbing, F ^a   Dittberner, J ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Disassembly of consumer goods; Ecological disposal; Recycling

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PUBLIC POLICY; RECYCLING; REUSABILITY; WASHING MACHINES; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE UTILIZATION;

DISASSEMBLY OF CONSUMER GOODS; ECOLOGICAL DISPOSAL;

CONSUMER PRODUCTS;

EID: 6344226819     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954405041897103     Document Type: Conference Paper

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