Lecture

Defining Product System Boundaries

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This lecture covers the importance of defining the boundaries of a product system, which delimit the elementary processes to be included in the system model. It explains how including all intermediate flows associated with each elementary process can complicate the modeling process. The instructor also discusses the concept of functional unit and the rules for defining system boundaries in the context of Life Cycle Assessment.

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