Remanufacturing modeling and analysis
New, Now, Next. Consumers' ever growing appetite to acquire new products and their short courtship with them has kept manufacturers busy not only expending resources at an alarming rate, but also depleting these resources and giving rise to waste and pollution at a correspondingly increasing an...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton, FL
CRC Press
2012
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | New, Now, Next. Consumers' ever growing appetite to acquire new products and their short courtship with them has kept manufacturers busy not only expending resources at an alarming rate, but also depleting these resources and giving rise to waste and pollution at a correspondingly increasing and disturbing rate. Traditional manufacturing methods that use mainly virgin materials to produce new products and dispose of the used products at the end of their lives are quickly becoming unsustainable. In addition, regulations that require manufacturers to take back products and dispose of them res |
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| Physical Description: | xxv, 413 pages illustrations |
| ISBN: | 1439863083 9781439863084 128012251X 9781280122514 |