Cleaner Products through Life Cycle Design (Manifold)

Research Team: 

Krish Kar

Gregory A. Keoleian

Start Date: 

Oct 1, 1994

End Date: 

Apr 30, 1999

Collaborator: 

Ford Motor Company

Research Areas: 

Mobility Systems›Transportation

Keyword: 

Automobile

Life-Cycle-Design

Environmental Impact

Energy Consumption

Waste Generation

Air/Water Emissions

Air Intake Manifolds

Associated Publications: 

• Elucidating Complex Design and Management Tradeoffs through Life Cycle Design: Air Intake Manifold Demonstration Project
• Life Cycle Design of Air Intake Manifolds: Phase I: 2.0 L Ford Contour Air Intake Manifold
• Life Cycle Design of Air Intake Manifolds: Phase II: Lower Plenum of the 5.4 L F-250 Air Intake Manifold, Including Recycling Scenarios