So You Want to Replace Your PVC
S.E. Gibb, E.J. Beckman University of Pittsburgh, US
Keywords: PVC, LCA, metrics, environment
Abstract: This paper looks at product design in the context of PVC pipe replacement. A three metric system is used assessing the functionality, economics, and environmental aspects of a product to truly create greener products that could replace existing products in the common market. Several alternatives to PVC pipe are assessed in this study.
Nanotech 2008 Conference Program Abstract
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