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. 2020 Apr 10;6(4):e03758. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03758

Table 5.

Related equations for the Emergo environmental Analysis.

Description Equation Number of Eq.
The environmental emergy rate (Aghbashlo and Rosen, 2018). Ni˙=n˙iE˙i (35)
The environmental emergy balance of each component (Rafat et al., 2019). N˙P.K=N˙F.K+V˙K (36)
V˙k=V˙kCO+V˙kOM+V˙kDI (37)
The specific emergy of product in the environmental analysis (Aghbashlo and Rosen, 2018). np.k=N˙P.KE˙P.K (38)
The specific emergy of fuel in the environmental analysis (Rafat et al., 2019). nF.k=N˙F.KE˙F.K (39)
The destruction rate of environmental emergy (Aghbashlo and Rosen, 2018). N˙D.K=n˙F.KE˙D.K (40)
Total emergy rate of a component in the environmental analysis (Rafat et al., 2019). N˙TOT.K=V˙K+N˙D.K (41)
The Emergo environmental factor for each component (Aghbashlo and Rosen, 2018). fm.k=V˙kV˙k+N˙D.K×100=V˙kN˙TOT.K×100 (42)