Leather hang drying
0.7
Description
This dataset covers hang drying including stretching and clamping. After tanning, the hide is drained and skived. The leather is then dried and mechanically softened by stretching, called staking, to avoid fibers sticking together. The resulting product is called crust leather (dried).
Impacts
| Impact area | MSI Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Global Warming | 0.4 | |
| Eutrophication | 5.8e-2 | |
| Water Scarcity | 0.0 | |
| Abiotic Resource Depletion, Fossil Fuels | 0.4 | |
| Chemistry |
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Modeling Notes
Meta information
- Primary Source: GaBi 2014 Database, Service Pack 28, thinkstep AG, Leinfelden-Echterdingen
- Last Publication or Review date: 2014
- Geography: Global/generic
- Data Generator: thinkstep
Applicable Materials
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Impact
benchmarkimpactblend components
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163
Leather
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160
Leather
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30
Leather
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160
Leather
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Data quality
| Data Quality | Value | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision | Fair | 20% to 30% | 3 |
| Time Representativeness | Excellent | Data are not older than 4 years with respect to the release date or latest review date | 1 |
| Geographical Representativeness | Fair | The processes included in the dataset are sufficiently representative for the geography stated in the title and metadata | 3 |
| Technological Representativeness | Good | The technologies modeled are included in the mix of technologies covered by the dataset | 2 |
| Average | 2.25 | ||