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Material:
Drain-waste-vent pip - Rigid PVC
Functional Units:
1 foot of 3" ID pipe with 50 years service life
LCA Stage:
Cradle to Site
Impact Category:
Human Health Other
Impact Units:
disability adjusted life years (DALYs)
Sources:
Note:
This list doesn't include 'Inactive' sources.
Source
Life Cycle Assessment of Polyvinyl Chloride and Alternatives: Summary Report
No
No
No
Regression of polyvinylchloride polymer pneumoconiosis.
No
No
No
Uncommon causes of occupational interstitial lung diseases. [Review] [38 refs]
No
No
No
Five year follow-up study of the incidence of arterial hypertension and coronary heart disease in vinyl chloride monomer and polyvinyl chloride production workers.
No
No
No
Pneumoconiosis and systemic sclerosis following 10 years of exposure to polyvinyl chloride dust.
No
Yes
No
Evaluation of respiratory effects of thermal decomposition products following single and repeated exposures of guinea pigs.
No
No
No
Pathobiochemical response of tracheobronchial lymph nodes following intratracheal instillation of polyvinylchloride dust in rats.
No
No
No
Pulmonary effects of polyvinyl chloride dust exposure on compounding workers.
No
No
No
Diurnal variation in peak expiratory flow rate among polyvinylchloride compounding workers.
No
No
No
Occupational asthma due to unheated polyvinylchloride resin dust.
No
No
No
Small airways function in workers processing polyvinylchloride.
No
No
No
Obstructive and restrictive ventilatory impairment in polyvinylchloride fabrication workers.
No
No
No
An 11-year longitudinal study of the occupational dust exposure and lung function of polyvinyl chloride, cement and asbestos cement factory workers.
No
No
No
Lung disease after exposure to polyvinyl chloride dust.
No
No
No
Pulmonary function and respiratory symptoms in polyvinylchloride fabrication workers.
No
No
No
Epidemiological study of the lung function of workers at a factory manufacturing polyvinylchloride.
No
No
No
Clinical studies of workers exposed to polyvinylchloride dust.
No
No
No
Biochemical assessment of the bioreactivity of intratracheally administered polyvinyl chloride dust in rat lung.
No
No
No
Respiratory illness caused by overheating of polyvinyl chloride.
No
No
No
Pulmonary manifestations of vinyl and polyvinyl chloride.
No
No
No
Pneumoconiosis in animals exposed to poly(vinyl chloride) dust.
No
No
No
Epidemiological study of pneumoconiosis in the Italian poly(vinyl chloride) industry.
No
No
No
Effects in the rat of inhaling PVC dust at the nuisance dust level (10 mg/m3).
No
No
No
Epidemiological study of respiratory disease in workers exposed to polyvinylchloride dust.
No
No
No
Lung function in workers exposed to polyvinyl chloride dust.
No
No
No
Respiratory status of Los Angeles firemen. One-month follow-up after inhalation of dense smoke.
No
No
No
Transient hypoxemia in firemen following inhalation of smoke.
No
No
No
Life Cycle Assessment of PVC Products: A Green Guide to Ecological Sustainability
Yes
No
No
Impacts on the Environment From the Manufacture, Use and Disposal andSubstitution of PVC
Yes
No
No
TRACI: The Tool for the Reduction and Assessment of Chemical and Other Environmental Impacts
No
No
Yes
ETH-ESU 96 Unit processes database. In: Simapro6
No
No
Yes
Franklin database. In: Simapro6
No
No
Yes
IDEMAT. In: Simapro6
No
No
No
Inhalation Transfer Factors for Air Pollution Health-Risk Assessments
No
Yes
No
Data Archive library. In: SimaPro6
No
No
No
Industry Data library. In: SimaPro6
No
Yes
No
SimaPro 6
No
No
Yes
AirData database
No
Yes
No
Eco-profiles of the European plastics industry
No
No
Yes
Ecoprofiles of the European plastics industry, report 4, second edition
No
No
Yes
Ecoprofiles of the European plastics industry, report 10, Polymer conversion
No
No
Yes
Ecoprofiles of the European plastics industry, report 6, second edition, Polyvinyl chloride.
No
No
Yes
APME Ecoprofiles of chemicals and polymers
No
No
Yes
Environmental Resource Guide
No
No
No