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With limited funding and a desire to reduce environmental impact, there is a lot of pressure on road Authorities to develop decision making policy to manage better, build and maintain the road network sustainability.
Arturs Riekstins +2 more
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Greenhouse Gas Reduction Opportunities for Local Governments: A Quantification and Prioritization Framework [PDF]
Local governments have steadily increased their initiative to address global climate change, and many present their proposed strategies through climate action plans (CAPs). This study conducts a literature review on current local approaches to greenhouse
Butt, Ali A. +5 more
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Life cycle sustainability is an important tool for assessing product performance based on the three pillars of environment, economy and society. This study examined the life cycle impact, cost and social implications of high-density polyethylene (HDPE ...
Natthapong Wichaiutcha +2 more
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Life cycle cost analysis for managing rail infrastructure
In the last decade managing railway infrastructure in Europe has changed compared to the century preceding it. Due to the restructuring of railways, which has resulted in separate Infrastructure Management and increasing performance demands from ...
Arjen Zoeteman
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Maintenance/repair and production-oriented life cycle cost/earning model for ship structural optimisation during conceptual design stage [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to investigate the effect of the change in structural weight due to optimisation experiments on life cycle cost and earning elements using the life cycle cost/earning model, which was developed for structure optimisation.
Caprace, J.D. +4 more
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Life cycle cost analysis [PDF]
The procedures for conducting life-cycle cost analysis and trade studies are discussed. Although the focus is on life-cycle costing, the procedures are applicable to any analysis. The types of effort discussed include the development of a life-cycle cost model, level of repair analysis, trade studies, and baselines.
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REVIEW ON THE TOOLS USED IN THE LIFE CYCLE COST ANALYSIS [PDF]
Life cycle cost analysis (LCCA) is part of the life cycle evaluation methods, highlighting the overall economic cost of a specific product, service or system.
Ionela Mițuko VLAD +4 more
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Life-cycle cost analysis of bridges subjected to fatigue damage
Life-cycle cost analysis (LCCA) is a decision-making tool particularly useful for the design of bridges as it predicts lifetime expenses and supports the inspections management and the maintenance activities.
Stefano Sacconi +3 more
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Life-cycle cost analysis of major appliances [PDF]
Abstract The Department of Energy has proposed energy efficiency standards for eight types of appliances. One of the criteria used to establish these standards is the economic impact of the standard on the consumers of the regulated products. A life-cycle cost analysis was performed for 32 classes of these eight appliances in order to gain a measure ...
Turiel, I., Estrada, H., Levine, M.
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Life cycle cost analysis: Actual problem in industrial management
The reliability associated costs are the main part of total life cycle cost for any repairable system. The paper presents the history of life cycle cost analysis, its principles and applicable standards.
David Elmakis, Anatoly Lisnianski
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