Improving product design based on energy considerations

Glocalized Solutions for Sustainability in Manufacturing - Proceedings of the 18th CIRP International Conference on Life Cycle Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 154-159

  Seow, Yingying ^a   Rahimifard, Shahin ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Design for the environment; Energy efficiency; Low carbon manufacturing

Indexed keywords

ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GARMENT INDUSTRY; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; MANUFACTURE; PRODUCT DESIGN; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DESIGN FOR THE ENVIRONMENT; DESIGN METHODOLOGY; ENERGY CONSIDERATIONS; LOW-CARBON MANUFACTURING; MATERIAL PREPARATION; PRODUCT-LIFE-CYCLE; PRODUCTION PHASIS; PROPORTION OF ENERGY;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 80052104315     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-19692-8_27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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