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Steam - in chemical industry (smelting and refining of nickel concentrate - 16% Ni)
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The activity generating the emissions is smelting and refining of nickel concentrate, 16% Ni. The reference product is steam, in chemical industry. Steam, in chemical industry is a gaseous fuel used for heating in the chemical industry (energy content of 2.75 MJ/kg). 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/13777/documentation.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Steam - in chemical industry (smelting and refining of nickel concentrate - 16% Ni) |
| 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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LCA Activity | unknown |
Supported CO2e Calculation Method | AR5, AR6 |
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Activity ID
metals-type_steam_in_chemical_industry_smelting_and_refining_of_nickel_concentrate_16_percent_ni
UUID
c93601d2-f0b0-4a4c-a7d5-e181eaa16c19
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