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| − | This is the page for Unit 4 '''"Business and technology."''' Please read through the Powerpoint presentation carefully, and answer any questions included (these are not graded, they are just to help you learn the material).
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| − | ==Business, technology and manufacturing==
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| − | How can businesses use technology to make their manufacturing more sustainable? How are goods manufactured? How are goods checked for quality?
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| − | Includes: Improving efficiency — Recycle or re-use — Improve quality and extend life — Reinvest in natural capital — History of manufacturing — Manufacturing and the environment — The manufacturing enterprise — Quality.
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| − | ==Presentations==
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| − | * '''[http://pluto.potsdam.edu/wikichem/images/f/f8/321ls04_2011.pdf Unit 4]''' (PDF, 8.2 MB)] (for browsing) <small>([[:File:321ls04 2011.pdf|download]])</small>
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| − | * '''[http://pluto.potsdam.edu/wikichem/images/3/37/321ls04_2011_printable.pdf Unit 4]''' (PDF, 1.6 MB) (for printing) <small>([[:File:321ls04_2011_printable.pdf|printable.pdf|download]])</small>
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| − | * '''[[:File:321ls04 2011.ppt|Unit 4]]''' (Powerpoint 2003, 5.8 MB), must be downloaded. On the file page, click on the filename link near the top to download.
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| − | ==Related readings==
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| − | *Assigned reading from "'''Technology, Humans and Society: Towards a Sustainable World'''" by '''Richard C. Dorf''', Academic Press, 2001. The first one is required, the second and third one are optional in 2011.
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| − | **'''[http://pluto.potsdam.edu/wikichem/images/f/f9/DorfP101_107.pdf Pages 101-107]''': An essay by Barrett Hazelyine on Appropriate Technology.
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| − | **'''[http://pluto.potsdam.edu/wikichem/images/e/e5/DorfP206_210.pdf Pages 106-210]''': An essay by Ronald Mascitelli on Innovation and Environmental Sustainability.
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| − | **'''[http://pluto.potsdam.edu/wikichem/images/5/5e/DorfChap19.pdf Chapter 19]''': A short chapter covering "Materials and Manufacturing".
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| − | *[http://webproxy.potsdam.edu:2048/login?url=http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6VFX-4GDSDV6-1&_user=10&_coverDate=12%2F31%2F2006&_rdoc=4&_fmt=summary&_orig=browse&_srch=doc-info(%23toc%236022%232006%23999859984%23627189%23FLA%23display%23Volume)&_cdi=6022&_sort=d&_docanchor=&_ct=18&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=ef468e4ccb78fea8448527b1b9d69918 Nicole van Nes, Jacqueline Cramer, "Product lifetime optimization", ''Journal of Cleaner Production'', '''14''' 1307-1318 (2006).] Just read up to the end of p1309, then read pp1314-17. For pp1310-1313, try to understand the graphs for a product with or without environmental impact during usage, but you don't need to understand the more detailed aspects of the mathematics.
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