Life Cycle Analysis of a Generic Vehicle

Research Team:

Start Date:

May 1, 1996

End Date:

Aug 31, 1998

Collaborator:

Automotive Suppliers

Ecobalance Inc

USCAR (Ford GM Chrysler)

Research Areas:

Mobility Systems›Transportation

Keyword:

Life-Cycle-Assessment

Automobile

Energy Consumption

Waste Generation

Air/Water Emissions

Resource Consumption

1995 Mid-Sized Generic Vehicle

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LCI Modeling Challenges and Solutions for a Complex Product System: A Mid-Sized Automobile

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