TianGong Life Cycle Inventory
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Product Flow Data set: Copper Scrap (en)
Data set information
Name Copper Scrap
Synonyms Home scrap; Old scrap
Classification
Class name : Hierarchy level
  • ILCD 1.1: Wastes / Production residues
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Sum Formula Cu
General comment Copper scrap that is adequately clean can be directly recovered through remelting without further refining, whereas scrap of lower grade has to be refined in similar processes as primary copper. Copper scrap is often classified according to its source. It is used in many applications, can be found inside your computer, throughout your house for electric wiring, inside your car's engine, and inside your bathrooms for piping.
Quantitative reference
Reference Flow Property
LCI method
Type of flow Waste flow
Data entry by
Time stamp (last saved) 2024-05-13T14:40:36.239394+08:00
Data set format(s)
Publication and ownership
UUID 4fbbb5f1-560a-4052-ba0c-652c5dfc282e
Data set version 01.00.005
Flow Property Mean value Minimum value Maximum value Uncertainty distribution type Relative StdDev in % Data derivation type / status General comment
1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 %