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Life Cycle Assessment (Spring 2013) |
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Course code : | XLCA-U1 | ||
ECTS Credits : | 5 | Status : | Optional |
Placement : | 5. semester | Hours per week : | -1 |
Length : | 1 semester | Teaching Language : | English |
Principal Content : | Environmental effects, resources, waste disposal and working environment. Methods for life cycle assessments. Inventory of processes (process tree), data collection and impact assessment. Improvement of products by new materials or improved production process (ecodesign). It is possible to elaborate on the product used in Project 3 (Integrated Product Development). |
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Teaching method : | E-learning. The work is done individually or in teams. Teaching is based on course material, exemplary assignments and an independent life cycle assessment of a product. |
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Required prequisites : | For Export Engineering students: 1st, 2nd and 3rd semester and the PE-4-3 exam and/or the PE-5-3 exam must be passed. |
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Responsible teacher : | Gitte Mellemgaard
, gime@dtu.dk |