Essays about: "life cycle assessment analysis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 266 essays containing the words life cycle assessment analysis.

1. 16. Modeling of Energy Consumptionin Milling Process to Assess their Environmental Impact

   University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

   Author : Vasanth Kumaran Ashok Kumar; Peng Liang; [2023]
   Keywords : Milling process; Energy consumption; Mechanistic model; Environmental impact; Life cycle assessment; Fräsningsprocess; Energiförbrukning; Mekanisk modell; Miljöpåverkan; Livscykelbedömning;

   Abstract : This thesis presents a method for modeling energy consumption in the milling process to assess their environmental impact, using a simple experimental approach. The factors influencing the environmental impact in milling processes are analyzed with life cycle assessment principles, and their climate change impact is calculated with examples of dry milling experiments. READ MORE

3. 17. Life cycle assessment of flat glass and the implications of thinner and stronger glass

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för byggd miljö och energiteknik (BET)

   Author : Daniel Chima; [2023]
   Keywords : Soda-Lime Glass SLS ; Thermal Strengthening; Chemical Strengthening; Life Cycle Analysis.;

   Abstract : In the production of glass, the addition of more cullet to the batch of glass and the reduction of the thickness of glass are means to reduce energy consumption and raw material usage. This contributes towards improved energy efficiency targets of the European Union. READ MORE

4. 18. Techno-economic and environmental analysis of alternative pathways for urea fertilizer production.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

   Author : Wilson Rodriguez; [2023]
   Keywords : Urea fertilizer; ammonia; natural gas; biogas; GWP; PE; hydrogen; nitrogen; technologies.;

   Abstract : The increasing global population has placed significant pressure on meeting food demands, leading to the widespread use of fertilizers to enhance crop yields. Urea, being the most used fertilizer globally, has contributed to improved agricultural productivity. READ MORE

5. 19. The environmental benefits of relocating buildings

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för bygg- och miljöteknologi; Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign

   Author : Harald Lidström; Anders Söderström; [2023]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : As the climate on earth deteriorates, actions are carried out within Europe to limit the amount of hazardous emissions to lower the environmental consequences due to greenhouse gases. A significant proportion of the emissions can be linked to the construction sector and its use of virgin resources. READ MORE

6. 20. Assessing the EnvironmentalPerformance of an In-Store VerticalFarming System : Identifying environmental hotspots for an in-store hydroponic vertical farmingsystem, using Life Cycle Assessment

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Axel Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Vertical Farming”; “Life Cycle Assessment; Sweden; Environmental impacts; industrial symbiosis; Urban farming; Vertical Farming; Livscykelanalys; Sverige; Miljöpåverkan; Industriell symbios; Stadsodling;

   Abstract : The world is facing many challenges to be able to ensure food security, such as anincreased food demand coming from an expanding world population andurbanisation, worsened agricultural opportunities from increased land deteriorationand significant environmental impacts coming from the food sector. Thus, there is aneed for new agricultural solutions to meet our needs whilst decreasing impactssimultaneously. READ MORE