Sustainability Product Design Assessment: A Case Study of a Screw Design

• Main Authors: H. A., Salaam, Zahari, Taha, T.M.Y.S, Tuan Ya, Mohd Razali, Mohamad
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: TS Manufactures
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8509/3/Sustainability_Product_Design_Assessment_A_Case_Study_of_a_Screw_Design.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/8509/
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Pahang

Three main criteria have been identified to evaluate the sustainability of a product at the design stage which is manufacturing cost, environmental impact and ergonomics assessment. Manufacturing cost is critical in ensuring economic sustainability. Environmental impact assessment is important as th...