Life-Cycle Assessment: Difference between revisions

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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life-cycle_assessment The Wikipedia Page on Life-Cycle Assessments]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life-cycle_assessment The Wikipedia Page on Life-Cycle Assessments]
*[https://www.epa.gov/saferchoice/design-environment-life-cycle-assessments The EPA Page on This]
*[https://www.epa.gov/saferchoice/design-environment-life-cycle-assessments The EPA Page on This]
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainable_materials_management The Wikipedia Page on Sustainable Materials Management] (a related design philosphy)

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Basics

  • An analysis of a device or facilities lifetime, usually for Emissions or Energy Usage
  • More useful that Instantanious Efficiency / Pollution
  • This is where the headline of "Used cars may be more eco-friendly than getting a new electric" due to the "Debt" the lelectric car would have due to the Li-Ion Batteries and other componets
  • Often used for Power Plants

Internal Links

External Links