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Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
School of Engineering
Department of Engineering and Technology Management

Brent, AC

BEng (Stell) MSc (Chalmers) PhD(Pret) - Senior Lecturer

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Telephone number: 012 420 3929
Fax number: 012 362 5307
E-mail address: alan.brent@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Life Cycle Engineering

Scope and structure of engineering management

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Brent AC: 2004. A life cycle impact assessment procedure with resource groups as areas of protection. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 9 (3), pp 172-179.

Jolliet O, Müller-Wenk R, Bare J, Brent AC, Goedkoop M, Heijungs R, Itsubo N, Pena C, Pennington D, Potting J, Rebitzer G, Stewart M, De Haes HU, Weidema B: 2004. The LCIA midpoint-damage framework of the UNEP/SETAC life cycle initiative. International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 9 (6), pp 394-404.

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Brent AC: 2004. Sustainable supply chain management: Evaluating and improving the environmental performances of suppliers. In FISITA 2004 World Automotive Congress, FISITA (UK) Limited, p. CD.

Brent AC, Labuschagne C: 2004. Sustainable life cycle management: Indicators to assess the sustainability of engineering projects and technologies. In InLCA/LCA 2004, On-line, pp On-line.

Brent AC, Labuschagne C: 2004. Sustainable life cycle management: Indicators to assess the sustainability of engineering projects and technologies. In International Engineering Management Conference (IEEE 2004), IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, pp 99-103.

Labuschagne C, Brent AC: 2004. Sustainable project life cycle management: Aligning project management methodologies with the principles of sustainable development. In PMSA International Conference 2004, Project Management South Africa, pp 104-115.

Brent AC, Steinhilper R: 2004. Opportunities for remanufacturing electronic products from developing countries: Hypotheses to characterise the perspectives of a global remnufacturing industry. In Seventh Africon Conference in Africa (IEEE Africon 2004), IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, pp 891-896.

 

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