Handbook of Material Flow Analysis: For Environmental, Resource, and Waste Engineers, Second Edition

Book Details

• Author: Paul H. Brunner, Helmut Rechberger

• Publisher: CRC Press

• Edition: 2

• Binding: Paperback

• Number of Pages: 454

• Release Date: 30-06-2020

• ISBN: 9780367574093

• Package Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.1 x 1.7 inches

• Languages: English

About the Book

The Handbook of Material Flow Analysis (Second Edition) by Paul H. Brunner and Helmut Rechberger provides a comprehensive guide to mastering Material Flow Analysis (MFA) — an essential tool for engineers and scientists working in environmental, resource, and waste management fields. This edition presents the methodology in a structured, reproducible way, providing valuable insights into analyzing and improving anthropogenic systems.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Methodology: The book introduces a uniform, standardized approach to material flow analysis that is both practical and reproducible.

• New Developments: This edition integrates the latest advancements, including a deeper exploration of the STAN software, updated citations, and new case studies.

• Real-World Applications: The case studies provide concrete examples of how MFA can address challenges in industrial ecology, resource management, waste management, and environmental protection.

• Increased Accessibility: Whether for newcomers or experienced engineers, the book provides accessible guidance from basic to advanced concepts in material balances for complex systems.

Relevance:

This handbook is an invaluable resource for professionals in industrial ecology, resource management, and environmental protection, offering practical methods to address real-world challenges in sustainable development and waste reduction.