Steel - low-alloyed (steel production - converter)
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The activity generating the emissions is steel production, converter, low-alloyed. The reference product is steel, low-alloyed. Steel, low-alloyed is a metal. It contains a maximum share of 5% of alloying elements. It is a direct product of a basic oxygen furnace (BOF) or of the electric arc furnace (EAF). It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: widely used for the production of pipes, automotive and aerospace bodies, railway lines and offshore and onshore structural engineering plates. The reference product amount is 1. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary ordinary transforming activity. Please refer to the ecoinvent documentation here for full details: https://ecoquery.ecoinvent.org/3.11/cutoff/dataset/21769/documentation.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Steel - low-alloyed (steel production - converter) |
| Sector | Materials and Manufacturing |
| Category | Metals |
| Source | ecoinvent |
| Source Dataset | Cut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.11 |
| Region | |
Unit Type | |
| Year | 2010 |
| Year Released | 2024 |
| Emission Factor |
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| Scopes | 3.1 |
LCA Activity | unknown |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
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