Model for cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment of clinker production

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 7578-7583

  Boesch, Michael Elias ^a   Koehler, Annette ^a   Hellweg, Stefanie ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLAST FURNACE SLAGS; CEMENT KILN; CLINKER PRODUCTION; COPROCESSING; DRIED SEWAGE SLUDGE; KILN SYSTEMS; LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS; LITERATURE DATA; PRECALCINERS; RESOURCE CONSUMPTION; SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION;

ALTERNATIVE FUELS; AUTOMOBILE EXHIBITIONS; BLAST FURNACES; BRICKMAKING; CEMENT MANUFACTURE; CEMENTS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FURNACES; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; KILNS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); LIFE CYCLE; METAL REFINERIES; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SLAGS;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

ALTERNATIVE FUEL; CEMENT; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GREENHOUSE GAS; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; VITRIFICATION;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; SLUDGE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

CONSERVATION OF ENERGY RESOURCES; CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 70349618648     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es900036e     Document Type: Article

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