material analysis

  • 1Material flow accounting — (MFA) is the study of material flows on a national or regional scale. It is therefore sometimes also referred to as regional, national or economy wide material flow analysis. Contents 1 Definition 2 Terms and Indicators 3 References 4 …

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  • 2analysis — a‧nal‧y‧sis [əˈnælss] noun analyses PLURALFORM [ siːz] [countable, uncountable] 1. a careful examination of something in order to understand it better: • The researchers carried out a detailed analysis of recent trends in share prices. •… …

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  • 3Material Disclosure — is a software tool developed by Actio Corporation. The software tool aims to collect, parse and store information about product ingredients, primarily for Corporate Sustainability Reporting (CSR) and Compliance reporting to agencies such as the… …

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  • 4Material Exchange Format — Filename extension .mxf Internet media type application/mxf Type code mxf Type of format Container format Container for audiovisual material, rich metadata …

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  • 5Material take off — (MTO) is a term used in engineering and construction, and refers to a list of materials with quantities and types (such as specific grades of steel) that are required to build a designed structure or item. This list is generated by analysis of a… …

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  • 6Material flow management — (MFM) is a method of efficiently managing materials. Material flow management is the goal oriented, efficient use of materials, material streams and energy. The goals are given by ecological and economical areas and by observing social aspects.… …

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  • 7Material flow — (MF) is the description of the transportation of raw materials, pre fabricates, parts, components, integrated objects and finally products as a flow of entities. The term applies mainly to advanced modeling of Supply chain management. As… …

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  • 8analysis — /euh nal euh sis/, n., pl. analyses / seez /. 1. the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements (opposed to synthesis). 2. this process as a method of studying the nature of something or of determining its… …

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  • 9Material flow analysis — 3R Concepts Waste Disposal Hierarchy Reduce Reuse Recycle Barter Dematerialization Downcycling Dumpster diving Ecode …

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  • 10analysis — a|nal|y|sis W1S3 [əˈnælısıs] n plural analyses [ si:z] [Date: 1500 1600; : Modern Latin; Origin: Greek, from analyein to break up ] 1.) [U and C] a) a careful examination of something in order to understand it better analysis of …

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