Streamlined life-cycle assessment
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Streamlined life-cycle assessment
Prentice Hall, c1998
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Research Institute for Economics & Business Administration (RIEB) Library , Kobe University図書
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
For courses in Environmental Engineering, Industrial Ecology, and Introduction to Design in Civil, Mechanical, and Industrial Engineering Departments. From the author of a best-selling industrial ecology text, this book examines the question of what makes one design environmentally preferable to another. Graedel discusses data and analyzes the streamlined life-cycle assessment process in the context of the goals of a particular process or product.
Table of Contents
1. The Grand Objectives.
2. The Concept of Life Cycle Assessment.
3. Goal Setting, Scope Determination, and Inventory Analysis.
4. Impact and Interpretation Analysis.
5. Evaluating the LCA Process.
6. The Streamlined LCA Philosophy.
7. Product Assessment by SLCA Matrix Approaches.
8. Process Assessment by SLCA Matrix Approaches.
9. Facility Assessment by SLCA Matrix Approaches.
10. Services Assessment by SLCA Matrix Approaches.
11. Integrated Business Unit, Corporate, and Intercorporate Assessments.
12. Assessment of Societal Infrastructure.
13. Upgraded Streamlining.
14. Reverse LCAS.
15. The Ultimate Life-Cycle Assessment.
APPENDICES:
A. Environmentally Responsible Product Matrix: Scoring Guidelines and Protocols.
B. Environmentally Responsible Process Matrix: Scoring Guidelines and Protocols.
C. Environmentally Responsible Facilities Matrix: Scoring Guidelines and Protocols.
D. Environmentally Responsible Services Matrix: Scoring Guidelines and Protocols.
E. Environmentally Responsible Infrastructure Matrix: Scoring Guidelines and Protocols.
F. Values of Localization Parameters for Common Stressors.
Index.
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