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Material:
Drain-waste-vent pip - Rigid PVC
Functional Units:
1 foot of 3" ID pipe with 50 years service life
LCA Stage:
Cradle to Site
Impact Category:
Acid Rain
Impact Units:
moles H+ equivalent
Sources:
Note:
This list doesn't include 'Inactive' sources.
Source
Life Cycle Assessment of Polyvinyl Chloride and Alternatives: Summary Report
No
No
No
Life Cycle Assessment of PVC Products: A Green Guide to Ecological Sustainability
Yes
No
No
Impacts on the Environment From the Manufacture, Use and Disposal andSubstitution of PVC
Yes
No
No
TRACI: The Tool for the Reduction and Assessment of Chemical and Other Environmental Impacts
No
No
Yes
ETH-ESU 96 Unit processes database. In: Simapro6
No
No
Yes
Franklin database. In: Simapro6
No
No
Yes
IDEMAT. In: Simapro6
No
No
No
Data Archive library. In: SimaPro6
No
No
No
Industry Data library. In: SimaPro6
No
Yes
No
SimaPro 6
No
No
Yes
AirData database
No
Yes
No
Eco-profiles of the European plastics industry
No
No
Yes
Ecoprofiles of the European plastics industry, report 4, second edition
No
No
Yes
Ecoprofiles of the European plastics industry, report 10, Polymer conversion
No
No
Yes
Ecoprofiles of the European plastics industry, report 6, second edition, Polyvinyl chloride.
No
No
Yes
APME Ecoprofiles of chemicals and polymers
No
No
Yes
Environmental Resource Guide
No
No
No