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Ferrosilicon (ferrosilicon 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 'ferrosilicon' is a metal. It is an alloy of iron with silicon as alloying element. Iron is a transition metal while silicon is a metalloid. It is the direct product of electric arc furnace. It can be used in the following applications and/or processes: steel production other metal manufacturing. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameFerrosilicon (ferrosilicon production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryMetals
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
China (CN)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
2008
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/kg
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: a67cf202-ee0b-43bb-83f9-1babbe2fc649

API Reference

Activity ID
metals-type_ferrosilicon_ferrosilicon_production
UUID
6a07128c-152b-4287-af5f-18cdb92b64f6
Code Snippet
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