Sustainability through innovation in product life cycle design

This book consists of chapters based on selected papers presented at the EcoDesign2015 symposium (9th International Symposium on Environmentally Conscious Design and Inverse Manufacturing). The symposium, taking place in Tokyo in December 2015, has been leading the research and practices of eco-desi...

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Other Authors Matsumoto, Mitsutaka, 1972- (edtior.), Masui, Keijiro (Editor), Fukushige, Shinichi (Editor), Kondoh, Shinsuke (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Singapore : Springer, 2016.
SeriesEcoProduction.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9789811004711
9789811004698
Physical Description1 online resource (1000 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Cooperating Reviewers; Contents; Part I: Product Development for Sustainability; Investigating Types of Information from WEEE Take-Back Systems in Order to Promote Design for Recovery; 1 Introduction; 2 Theoretical Background; 2.1 Recovery Scenarios; 2.2 Product Life-Cycle Information; 3 Types of Information from the WEEE Take-Back Systems; 3.1 Macroscopic Information; 3.2 Microscopic Information; 4 Case Studies; 4.1 French WEEE Compliance Scheme; 4.2 Swedish IT Remanufacturing Organisation; 5 Discussion; 6 Conclusion; References; A Framework for Sustainable Product Development.
  • 1 Introduction1.1 Motivation; 1.2 Goals; 1.3 Research Methodology; 2 State of the Art; 2.1 Frameworks; 2.2 Methods and Approaches; 2.3 Conclusion; 3 Challenges; 3.1 Life-Cycle Thinking; 3.2 Front-Loading; 3.3 Modelling of Objectives; 3.4 Selection of Methods; 3.5 Pareto Principle; 4 Framework; 4.1 Problem Layer; 4.2 Goal Layer; 4.3 Action Layer; 5 Use Case; 6 Conclusion; 7 Outlook; References; Reducing Conflicts of Interest in Eco-design: The Relation of Innovation Management and Eco-design in the Automotive Sector; 1 Introduction; 2 Eco-design in Strategic Management.
  • 3 Eco-design in Innovation Management and Product Development4 Eco-design in the End-of-Life Phase; 5 Discussion and Outlook; References; Computer-Aided Design for Semi-destructive Disassembly; 1 Introduction; 2 Computer-Aided Design for Semi-destructive Disassembly; 2.1 Outline of the CAD System; 2.2 Shell Classification; 2.3 Generation of Split Line Candidates; 2.3.1 Definition of Removability Between Rigid Bodies; 2.3.2 Setting of Extraction Directions to Targets; 2.3.3 Calculation of Removable Region; 2.3.4 Generation of Baselines as Candidates of a Split Line; 3 Case Study.
  • 4 Discussion5 Conclusion; References; Potential of Common Methods to Integrate Sustainability Requirements in the Product Development Process: A Case Study; 1 Introduction; 2 Sustainability in Product Development; 2.1 Development of Economically Sustainable Products; 2.1.1 Objectives; 2.1.2 Methodological Tools; 2.2 Development of Ecologically Sustainable Products; 2.2.1 Objectives; 2.2.2 Methodological Tools; 2.3 Development of Socially Sustainable Products; 2.3.1 Objectives; 2.3.2 Methodological Tools; 2.4 Sustainability Relevant Design-for-X Approaches; 3 Research Methodology.
  • 4 Case Study: Ice Crusher4.1 Analysis and Discussion of Applied Methods; 4.1.1 Requirement Specification; 4.1.2 Relation-Oriented Function Modeling; 4.1.3 Reverse Engineering; 4.1.4 Weighted Points Rating; 4.2 Final Discussion; 5 Conclusion and Outlook; References; Part II: Design for Sustainability in Emerging Economies; Perspectives on Sustainable Product Design Methodology Focused on Local Communities; 1 Introduction; 2 Related Work; 2.1 Globalization and Glocalization; 2.2 Field Observation and Local Development Team; 2.3 Appropriate Technology and Co-design.