Life Cycle Engineering Group
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Develops, advances, and deploys measurement science to engineer the life cycle performance of products and processes, with particular emphasis on their sustainability. Carries out mission-related measurement science research and services to advance life cycle engineering for green manufacturing and construction applications; conduct life cycle engineering assessments for energy efficiency and environmental performance; and develop sustainability standards, codes, and practices for manufacturing and construction to include reuse, remanufacturing, and recycling. Programs/Projects
Sustainability Modeling and Optimization Project—To advance sustainable manufacturing, industry needs the ability to effectively evaluate the status or progress towards sustainable manufacturing’s objectives, which strengthen the … Sustainable Manufacturing Program—To support industry’s drive to remain globally competitive and maximize innovation, this program will develop and deploy advances in measurement science to achieve sustainability across … Sustainable Metrics for Unit Assembly Processes Project—Industry needs assessment methods to make verifiable predictions of the energy and material consumption associated with a variety of manufacturing assembly processes. The current uses of … Sustainability Metrics for Manufacturing Project—Manufacturing enterprises need flexibility with respect to material and energy requirements in order to respond quickly to fluctuations in the availability of these resources. Tracking of … Sustainability of Unit Manufacturing Processes Project—To advance sustainable manufacturing practices and promote resource efficiency, the US industries need reliable measurement methods to evaluate sustainability performances such as energy and … Integrated Production Processes Project—Sustainable manufacturing is an emerging research subject in the manufacturing industry. Many companies have focused on assessment of energy and material consumption, and their impacts on … |
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