The annual life cycle burden of a computer is 5,600 MJ. Because only 34% of the desktop's life cycle energy consumption occurs during the use phase, extending the lifetime of a computer could mitigate the energy burden of the production and disposal phases.
Victor C. Li
Position:
Faculty Affiliate
Email:
vcli@umich.edu
Office Location:
2326 G. G. Brown Building, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2125
Degrees:
Ph.D., Solid & Structural Mechanics, Brown University, '81
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Brown University, '78
M.A., Mechanical Engineering, Brown University, '77
B.S., Economics, Brown University, '77
Research Interests:
Sustainable infrastructure development, hazard mitigation and environmental improvement through materials technology
Publications:
- Design of Green Engineered Cementitious Composites for Improved Sustainability
- Dynamic Life Cycle Modeling of Pavement Overlay System: Capturing the Impacts of Users, Construction, and Roadway Deterioration
- Integrated Structure and Materials Design for Sustainable Concrete Transportation Infrastructure
- Large-Scale Processing of Engineered Cementitious Composites
- Life Cycle Model for Evaluating the Sustainability of Concrete Infrastructure Systems
- Life Cycle Modeling of Concrete Bridge Design: Comparison of Engineered Cementitious Composite Link Slabs and Conventional steel Expansion Joints
- Life-Cycle Cost Model for Evaluating the Sustainability of Bridge Decks
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Center for Sustainable Systems
School of Natural Resources and Environment
University of Michigan
3012 Dana Building
440 Church Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1041
Phone: (734) 764-1412
css.info@umich.edu