Implications of Material Flow Cost Accounting for Life Cycle Engineering

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Implications of Material Flow Cost Accounting for Life Cycle Engineering. / Viere, Tobias; Prox, Martina; Möller, Andreas et al.
Glocalized Solutions for Sustainability in Manufacturing: Proceedings of the 18th CIRP International Conference on Life Cycle Engineering, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany, May 2nd - 4th, 2011. ed. / Jürgen Hesselbach; Christoph Herrmann. 1. ed. Springer, 2011. p. 652-656.

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Viere, T, Prox, M, Möller, A & Schmidt, M 2011, Implications of Material Flow Cost Accounting for Life Cycle Engineering. in J Hesselbach & C Herrmann (eds), Glocalized Solutions for Sustainability in Manufacturing: Proceedings of the 18th CIRP International Conference on Life Cycle Engineering, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany, May 2nd - 4th, 2011. 1 edn, Springer, pp. 652-656, 3rd International Conference on Life Cycle Engineering - LCE 2011, Braunschweig, Germany, 02.05.11. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19692-8_113

APA

Viere, T., Prox, M., Möller, A., & Schmidt, M. (2011). Implications of Material Flow Cost Accounting for Life Cycle Engineering. In J. Hesselbach, & C. Herrmann (Eds.), Glocalized Solutions for Sustainability in Manufacturing: Proceedings of the 18th CIRP International Conference on Life Cycle Engineering, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany, May 2nd - 4th, 2011 (1 ed., pp. 652-656). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-19692-8_113

Vancouver

Viere T, Prox M, Möller A, Schmidt M. Implications of Material Flow Cost Accounting for Life Cycle Engineering. In Hesselbach J, Herrmann C, editors, Glocalized Solutions for Sustainability in Manufacturing: Proceedings of the 18th CIRP International Conference on Life Cycle Engineering, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany, May 2nd - 4th, 2011. 1 ed. Springer. 2011. p. 652-656 doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-19692-8_113

Bibtex

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