Emission Factor

Beryllium (beryllium production)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product beryllium is a steel gray metal. It is used in industries such as aerospace automotive electronics medical and telecommunications. The primary use of beryllium is in beryllium-copper alloys beryllium oxide ceramics and as beryllium metal in a broad variety of products such as computer chip heat sinks contacts and connectors disc brakes highly conductive and high-strength wire mirrors protective housings and X-ray windows. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameBeryllium (beryllium production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Region
Unit Type
Year
2013
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: 77927654-f059-4276-be48-fbb3a93378b4

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_beryllium_beryllium_production
UUID
138bbdd8-b86b-4d5c-8c6b-c92ae1af6506
Code Snippet
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