Impact of process selection on material and energy flow

Re-Engineering Manufacturing for Sustainability - Proceedings of the 20th CIRP International Conference on Life Cycle Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 159-163

  Ibbotson, Suphunnika ^a,b   Kara, Sami ^a,b   Herrmann, Christoph ^a,c   Thiede, Sebastian ^a,c  

^a Joint German Australian Research Group Sustainable Manufacturing and Life Cycle Management   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon footprint; Material and energy flow; Process flow

Indexed keywords

CARBON FOOTPRINT; LIFE CYCLE;

FINISHED PRODUCTS; HOT SPOT; MANUFACTURING PLANT; MATERIAL AND ENERGY FLOWS; PROCESS CHAIN; PROCESS FLOWS; PROCESS SELECTION; PRODUCTION COST;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 84903626413     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-4451-48-2_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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