Local risks and global impacts considering plant-specific functions and constraints: A case study of metal parts cleaning

International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-31

  Kikuchi, Yasunori ^a   Hirao, Masahiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human health; Local risks; Metal cleaning; Practical application; Process functions and constraints; Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL AGENT; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL; METAL;

ARTICLE; CLEANING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LIFE CYCLE; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; METAL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION;

EID: 77149129878     PISSN: 09483349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11367-009-0137-x     Document Type: Article

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