Emission Factor

Wax - lost-wax casting (wax production - for lost-wax metal casting)

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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 "wax lost-wax casting" is an organic substance. It is produced from paraffin derived from crude oil while it is used to create wax models to mold metals. It can be used in the following applications: metal casting. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameWax - lost-wax casting (wax production - for lost-wax metal casting)
SectorEnergy
CategoryFuel
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2013
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Current

API Reference

Activity ID
fuel-type_wax_lost_wax_casting_wax_production_for_lost_wax_metal_casting-fuel_use_na
UUID
b8be289b-b7ae-4d8a-b864-d8907b962ec0
Code Snippet
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