Download - Lifecycle Analysis of a Bicycle
iron ore EXTRACTION
heating in absence of air
reduction of the ore
removal of sulphur
removal of carbon
hematitemagnetite
bituminous coal
iron orecoke
limestone
molten ironmagnesium powder
molten ironoxygen
quicklime
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxidecarbon dioxideclacium silicate
magnesium sulphide
carbon monoxidecalcium silicatecalcium phosphate
mild steel
iron ore EXTRACTION
heating in absence of air
reduction of the ore
removal of sulphur
removal of carbon
ALLOY MELTING
Annealing
hematitemagnetite
bituminous coal
iron orecoke
limestone
molten ironmagnesium powder
molten ironoxygen
quicklime
molten ironchromium
nickel
stainless steel carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxidecarbon dioxideclacium silicate
magnesium sulphide
carbon monoxidecalcium silicatecalcium phosphate
stainless steelaluminum ore EXTRACTION
bayer’s process
precipitation
heat
electrolysis
bauxite
crushed bauxitesodium hydroxide solution
sodium tetrahydroxoaluminatealuminum hydroxide
aluminum hydroxide
aluminum oxidecryolitecarbon
water
siliconleadtitaniumcalcium oxides
sodium hydroxide
carbon monoxidecarbon dioxide
aluminumcrude oil EXTRACTION
refined to naptha
electrolysis
steam cracking
thermal decomposition
polymerization
compounding
injection molding
shale
petroleum
rock salt
naptha (ethane, propane, butane)
chlorine gasethylene
copper (catalyst)
ethylene dichloridecopper (catalyst)
vinyl chloride monomer dioxin
pvc additives
pvc compound
voc emissions
mercuryhexachlorobenzenehexachloroethanepcboctachlorostyrene
polychlorinated dioxinsfuranspcbhexachloroethanehexachlorbutadiene
chloroformhexachlorobenzenephthalate (dehp)zinccopperdioxin
PVCcrude oil EXTRACTION
REFINED TO NAPTHA
reacting process
polymerization
expansion
layering
cutting
diisocyanatepolyol
polyisocyanateamine
metallic salt catalyst
polyurethanecarbon dioxide
polyurethanebaking paper
polyurethane foam foam
carbon dioxide
polyurethane
foamshale
petroleum voc emissions
rubber tapping
mixing
copolymerization
incomplete combustion
mixingremillingfinal mixing
rubber sap latex
latexacids
natural rubber
synthetic rubberbutadienestyrene
natural rubbersynthetic rubber
carbon blacksulfur
oil
crude oiloxygen
carbon blackcarbon dioxide
rubber
ASSEMBLY & PACKAGING
DISTRIBUTION
USE
carbon monoxidecarbon dioxide
gasoline
human power
TRANSPORTATION
BICYCLING
REUSELOCAL ENTREPRENEURWOMAN ENTREPRENEUR WOMAN ENTREPRENEURSAMARTH
SAMARTH
BICYCLE MANUFACTURERTAKE BACK PROGRAM
the bicycle manufacturer startsa bicycle take back program andtries to reuse/refurbish as manybicycles as possible.SAMARTH provides the
instruction package andthe user manual to thelocal entrepreneur inreturn for a percentage ofthe craft pieces sold.
SAMARTH provides theinstruction package andthe user manual to thelocal entrepreneur inreturn for a percentage ofthe craft pieces sold.
the women build their own cartsand now have increased mobility.they have more time to work onlocal handicrafts which are nowsold to an international marketby SAMARTH.
the local entrepreneurs build thecarts and give them to the womenin their region in return for apercentage of the craft piecesprovided to SAMARTH
the women now have increasedmobility and more time to work onlocal handicrafts which are nowsold to an international marketby SAMARTH.
rubber sap
latex, acidsbutadiene, styrenecrude oil, oxygen
natural rubber, synthetic rubbercarbon black, sulfur, oil
latex
natural rubber, synthetic rubber
carbon black, carbon dioxide
rubber tapping
mATERIAL PROCESSING
COMPONENT MANUFACTURE
rubber
crude oil EXTRACTION
MATERIAL PROCESSING
COMPONENT MANUFACTURE
foam
polyurethane, carbon dioxidebaking paper
shale
petroleum, diisocyanatepolyol, polyisocyanateamine, metallic salt catalyst
carbon dioxide
polyurethane
voc emissions
shale
petroleum, napthachlorine gas, ethylenecopper, ethylene dichloride
vinyl chloride monomer,additives
voc emissions
mercury, pcb, furanshexachlorobenzenehexachlorobutadienehexachloroethaneoctachlorostyrenepolychlorinated dioxins
chloroform, dioxinshexachlorobenzenephthalate (dehp)zinc, copper
crude oil EXTRACTION
MATERIAL EXTRACTION
COMPONENT MANUFACTURE
PVC
bauxite
crushed bauxitesodium hydroxide solution
sodium tetrahydroxoaluminatealuminum hydroxide, aluminum oxidecryolite, carbon
silicon, lead
titanium, calcium oxides
sodium hydroxide, watercarbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
aluminum ore EXTRACTION
MATERIAL PROCESSING
COMPONENT MANUFACTURE
aluminum
hematite,magnetite
iron ore, limestonebituminous coal, coke
molten iron, quicklimemagnesium powder, oxygenchromium, nickel
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide, carbon dioxidecalcium silicate
magnesium sulfide, carbon monoxidecalcium silicate, calcium phosphatecarbon dioxide
iron ore EXTRACTION
MATERIAL PROCESSING
COMPONENT MANUFACTURE
stainless steel
hematite, magnetite
iron ore, limestone,bituminous coal, coke
molten iron, quicklime,magnesium powder, oxygen
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide,calcium silicate
magnesium sulfide, carbon monoxide,calcium silicate, calcium phosphate
iron ore EXTRACTION
MATERIAL PROCESSING
COMPONENT MANUFACTURE
mild steel
carbon monoxidecarbon dioxidegasoline
replacement parts, oil
DISTRIBUTION
TRANSPORTATION
USE & MaintenanceBICYCLING
process material energy emissions
minimal materials
USE & maintenanceBICYCLING
Process Material Energy Emissions
hematite,magnetite
iron ore, limestonebituminous coal, coke
molten iron, quicklimemagnesium powder, oxygenchromium, nickel
carbon dioxide
carbon monoxide, carbon dioxidecalcium silicate
magnesium sulfide, carbon monoxidecalcium silicate, calcium phosphatecarbon dioxide
iron ore EXTRACTION
MATERIAL PROCESSING
COMPONENT MANUFACTURE
stainless steel
rubber sap
latex, acidsbutadiene, styrenecrude oil, oxygen
natural rubber, synthetic rubbercarbon black, sulfur, oil
water
nail, screws
latex
natural rubber, synthetic rubber
carbon black, carbon dioxide
plant waste
plant waste
scrap
plant waste
plant waste
scrap
rubber tapping
material PROCESSING
COMPONENT MANUFACTURE
rubber
HARVESTED
MATERIAL PREPARATION
FRAME MANUFACTURE
BAMBOO
water
glue
HARVESTED
MATERIAL PREPARATION
FRAME MANUFACTURE
RATTAN
RESOURCEDEPLETION
GLOBALWARMING
ACIDIFI-CATION
SOLIDWASTE
WATER/AIRPOLLUTION
REDUCEDBIODIVERSITY
RESOURCEDEPLETION
GLOBALWARMING
ACIDIFI-CATION
SOLIDWASTE
WATER/AIRPOLLUTION
REDUCEDBIODIVERSITY
LIFECYCLE ANALYSISOLD INVENTORY & IMPACT MATRIXSamarthNEW INVENTORY & IMPACT MATRIX
by Radhika Bhalla