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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Other Authors: Ilgin, Mehmet Ali., author (author), Gupta, Surendra M. (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press 2012.
Boca Raton : 2012.
Edition:1st edition
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628707806719
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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
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (419 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780429104831
9781280122514
9786613526373
9781439863084