 | Clean Technology 2008
Bio Energy, Renewables, Green Building, Smart Grid, Storage, and Water
Chapter 3: Green Buildings & Construction |
| | So You Want to Replace Your PVC | | Authors: | S.E. Gibb, E.J. Beckman | | Affilation: | University of Pittsburgh, US | | Pages: | 185 - 188 | | 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. |  | This paper is available to CTSI members in PDF© format. | | ISBN: | 1-4200-8502-0 |
| Pages: | 724 |
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