A decision support system to estimate the carbon emission and cost of product designs

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1037-1045

  Su, Jack C P ^a   Chu, Chih Hsing ^a   Wang, Yu Te ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Green product design; Green supply chain; Life cycle analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; ECODESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SUPPLY CHAINS;

ASSEMBLY SEQUENCE; ASSEMBLY STRUCTURES; CARBON EMISSIONS; GREEN PRODUCT DESIGN; GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); SUPPLY CHAIN CONFIGURATION;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 84863657767     PISSN: 12298557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12541-012-0135-y     Document Type: Article

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