Lectures related to Functional Unit: Definition and Examples

Darcy Problem: Discretisations and Coercivity

Covers the Darcy problem, focusing on discretisations and the concept of coercivity.

Product System and Front-Back Distinction

Introduces the concept of product system and the front-back distinction in life cycle inventory calculation.

Covers life cycle analysis, process tree representation, and examples like the assessment of a cup of hot water.

Pivoting Strategies: Value Proposition in Software Development

Covers pivoting and value proposition in software development, emphasizing customer validation and the Dropbox case study.

Linear Equations: Vectors and Matrices

Covers linear equations, vectors, and matrices, exploring their fundamental concepts and applications.

Conceptual Model of LCA

Introduces the conceptual model of Life Cycle Assessment, focusing on the interactions between human activities and the natural environment.

Life Cycle Thinking Development

Covers the life cycle analysis of a toaster, stages of a product's life cycle, and the importance of considering the entire life cycle for environmental impact.

Life Cycle Analysis: Functional Unit and System Limits

Explores the functional unit and system limits in Life Cycle Analysis, emphasizing scenario comparison and environmental inventory.

Life Cycle Assessment: Environmental Impact Evaluation

Covers Life Cycle Assessment methodologies for evaluating environmental impacts of products.

Sustainable Resilient Value Chains: Circular Economy Insights

Covers the transition to circular economy and sustainable value chains in manufacturing.

Integrated Supply Chain Management: Green Chemistry

Explores integrated supply chain management and green chemistry principles for resource efficiency and waste reduction.

Mechanics: Introduction and Calculus

Introduces mechanics, differential and vector calculus, and historical perspectives from Aristotle to Newton.

Sustainability: Concepts and Practices

Explores sustainable development pillars, life cycle assessment, and circular economy in construction.

Matrix Operations: Linear Systems and Solutions

Explores matrix operations, linear systems, solutions, and the span of vectors in linear algebra.

Applying Life Cycle Perspective

Introduces the aspects of applying the life cycle perspective in product analysis.

Life Cycle Thinking: Sustainable Practices

Explores Life Cycle Thinking, sustainable practices, and the shift towards a circular economy.

Analytical Mechanics: Newton's Three Laws

Introduces the mathematical approach to analytical mechanics, emphasizing Newton's three laws for a complete description of phenomena.

SimaPro Interface

Explores the SimaPro interface, including wizards, libraries, inventory, processes, and Agri-footprint database.

Linear Combinations and Matrix-Vector Product

Explores linear combinations, matrix-vector product, and matrix equation solutions.

Carbon Removal Technologies: Climeworks Innovations

Explores Climeworks' innovative carbon removal technologies and their impact on combating global warming through direct air capture.