Cradle to Gate
Identity ID
91ea3045-b280-4e21-aad6-17bf953cfdd4
Process class
Associated ID
fbf0710c-56a9-42ec-8c47-0635a7ceab48
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Included activities ends
Description
This dataset describes the grinding process of grinding stock in the production of 1 kg of paint, resulting in 1.00751 kg of ground material. This dataset should be used together with 1 kg of grinding stock. The data inventory is compiled from multiple sources and includes auxiliary materials, energy consumption, and atmospheric emissions associated with the grinding process. Infrastructure such as manufacturing of production equipment and construction of facilities is outside the system boundary of this dataset.
Activity Description
The activity includes additives and electricity required in the grinding process. Grinding methods include ball milling, kneading, etc., and grinding machinery is typically used. This dataset is a mixture of various methods, and grinding aids and other organic solvents are usually employed.
Process Description
This dataset represents the process of grinding materials to be ground, an essential step in pigment production.
Time period
2020
2026
Geography
China
Macroeconomic value
Business-as-Usual
Data validation
Yes
Technology
Current Technology
Technology comment
Grinding methods include ball milling, kneading, etc., and grinding machinery is typically used. This dataset is a mixture of various methods, primarily aimed at adjusting the crystal structure of pigments and modifying their hue. Organic solvents such as grinding aids are commonly used in this process to facilitate subsequent processing of the pigments.