Evaluation of the end-of-life performance of a hybrid scooter with the application of recyclability and recoverability assessment methods

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 108, Issue , 2016, Pages 140-155

  Berzi, Lorenzo ^a   Delogu, Massimo ^a   Pierini, Marco ^a   Romoli, Filippo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

End of life; Motorcycle; Recoverability; Recyclability; Scooter; Three wheeler

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; MOTORCYCLES; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); SOLID WASTES; WASTE TREATMENT;

END OF LIVES; RECOVERABILITY; RECYCLABILITY; SCOOTER; THREE-WHEELER;

VEHICLES;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; CYCLE TRANSPORT; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

BODYWORK; CASE REPORT; FIELD STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; RAILWAY; RECYCLING;

EID: 84957589469     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: 18790658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2016.01.013     Document Type: Article

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