Download or read book Mechanical Life Cycle Handbook written by Mahendra Hundal and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2001-09-11 with total page 690 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how Design for the Environment (SFE) and Life Cycle Engineering (LCE) processes may be integrated into business an dmanufacturing practices. Examines major environmental laws and regulations in the U.S. and Europe, qualitative and quantitative analyses of ""green design"" decision variables, and heuristic search programs for a proactive future in ecological improvement.