18 Questions
What is the purpose of the Disposal process according to ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288?
To end the existence of a system element for a specified intended use
What drives the designer to consider reclaiming materials or recycling them into new systems?
Environmental concerns
When can incremental disposal be applied in the system life cycle?
At any point in the life cycle
What does the Disposal process generate that must be balanced with stakeholders’ needs and requirements?
Requirements and constraints
What is the purpose of managing the transition of system elements using the Disposal process?
To transition system elements to a different system
According to ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, what should the Disposal process be conducted in accordance with?
Applicable guidance, policy, regulations, and statutes throughout the system life cycle
What does the disposal process include?
Returning environment to acceptable condition, handling waste products, and documenting disposal activities
Which ISO series includes standards for environmental management systems and life cycle assessment?
ISO 14000 series
What are some common approaches and tips mentioned for the disposal process?
Zero footprint, circular economy, design for reuse and recycling
What does the 'prepare for disposal' activity involve?
Reviewing retirement concept, planning for disposal, identifying reusable elements, specifying containment facilities
What is considered in disposal analyses?
Costs, disposal sites, environmental impacts, health and safety issues, regulations, and support items
What are the activities involved in 'perform disposal'?
Decommission system, disassemble elements, extract waste materials, ensure adherence to regulations
What is part of the 'finalize disposal' activity?
Confirming no adverse effects, maintaining documentation, considering donating obsolete systems
What does the ISO 14000 series include standards for?
Environmental management systems and life cycle assessment
What should be considered in the disposal process?
'Address changing laws and regulations throughout system life cycle'
What is involved in 'perform disposal' process activity?
Decommission system, disassemble elements, extract waste materials, ensure adherence to regulations
What should be considered in disposal analyses?
Costs, disposal sites, environmental impacts, health and safety issues, regulations, and support items
What is part of the 'finalize disposal' activity?
Confirming no adverse effects, maintaining documentation, considering donating obsolete systems
Study Notes
- Disposal process includes returning environment to acceptable condition, handling waste products in an environmentally sound manner, and documenting disposal activities
- Inputs and outputs for Disposal process listed in Figure 2.56, descriptions provided in Appendix E
- Disposal process activities: prepare for disposal, perform disposal, finalize disposal
- Prepare for disposal: review retirement concept, plan for disposal, identify reusable elements, specify containment facilities
- Perform disposal: decommission system, disassemble elements, extract waste materials, ensure adherence to regulations
- Finalize disposal: confirm no adverse effects, maintain documentation, consider donating obsolete systems
- Common approaches and tips: consider zero footprint and circular economy, design for reuse and recycling, address changing laws and regulations throughout system life cycle
- Disposal analyses consider costs, disposal sites, environmental impacts, health and safety issues, regulations, and support items
- ISO 14000 series includes standards for environmental management systems and life cycle assessment
This quiz provides an overview of the Disposal process as defined in ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288, including its purpose and objectives according to the standard. It covers the appropriate handling of retired elements, waste products, and critical disposal needs throughout the system life cycle.
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