Life Cycle Costing of Structures Fabricated from Carbon and Stainless Steel [PDF]
Historically, structural material selection has been dependent on initial material cost. However, increasing pressure on the construction industry to examine projects' long-term financial and environmental effects is pushing a more holistic approach.
mohamed abdel_ghany +2 more
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Conceptualising the impact of information asymmetry on through-life cost: case study of machine tools sector [PDF]
Information asymmetry (IA) in terms of contextual variety and importance is one of the most challenging aspects of through-life costing in product-service systems (PSS).
Erkoyuncu, J. +6 more
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Lifecycle-oriented design of ceramic tiles in sustainable supply chains (SSCs) [PDF]
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to analyse the production cycle of glazed porcelain stoneware, from the extraction of raw materials to the packaging of the finished product, with the aim of verifying the effects of integrating an environmental ...
Davide Settembre Blundo +5 more
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Economic and Environmental Assessment of the Wine Chain in Southeastern Spain
The sustainability of the wine chain in the southeast of Spain is evaluated through life cycle costing (LCC) and life cycle assessment (LCA) methodologies. A winery model is established based on the information provided by representative companies in the
José García García +2 more
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Despite the existence of many life cycle costing (LCC) methods, LCC is not widely adopted and LCC methods are usually further tailored by practitioners. Moreover, little is known about how practising LCC improves life cycle management (LCM) especially if
Marianna Lena Kambanou
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A longitudinal literature review of life cycle costing applied to urban agriculture
The aim of this research is to carry out a literature review of the use of life cycle costing (LCC) in the urban agriculture (UA) sector by analysing its evolution over a 22-year period from its beginning in 1996 to July 2018.
Alexandra Peña, M. Rosa Rovira-Val
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Eco‑efficiency as Part of Sustainable Farm Development
This paper shows the possible use of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Life Cycle Costing (LCC) methodologies in analyzing the eco-efficiency of agriculture. To use the descriptive and analytic method, the problem of product life-cycle costs identification
Rafał Baum, Jerzy Bieńkowski
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Evaluating social infrastructure financial feasibility with life cycle costing methods [PDF]
Social infrastructure is defining as a physical facility that has been build for local community provided by government, private, or even from other institution.
Hagni Puspito Imam +5 more
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Sensitivity Analysis of Fuzzy Activity-Based Life Cycle Costing
A sensitivity analysis is typically conducted to identify how sensitive the output is to changes in the input. In this paper, the use of sensitivity analysis in the fuzzy activity based life cycle costing (LCC) is shown.
Mulubrhan Freselam +2 more
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Current hybrid-electric powertrain architectures:Applying empirical design data to life cycle assessment and whole-life cost analysis [PDF]
The recent introduction of hybrid-electric powertrain technology has disrupted the automotive industry, causing significant powertrain design divergence.
Burgess, Stuart C +2 more
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