Research Article

Recycling of Aircraft: State of the Art in 2011

Table 3

Environmental impact associated with production of one kg of carbon fiber (source: Åström, 2005 [26]).

Energy sourceMJ/kgCO2
(kg)

(kg)

(kg)
Environmental impact
(ELU)

Electricity20026.80.060.13987.8
Oil20039.80.03630.030212

Total40066.60.09360.1719.8