Systems Engineering of a Reusable Container Program in San Luis Obispo

by Andrew Seaman

Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2017 in the subject Engineering - System Science, California Polytechnic State University, Systems Engineering, English, San Luis Obispo is a progressive town and a leader in waste reduction striving to become a zero waste community. Currently, restaurants generate a large amount of waste from one time-use take out containers. Substituting one-time use containers with reusable containers will significantly reduce community waste. The following paper will perform a systems engineering analysis on creating a reusable container program in San Luis Obispo. Since the reusable container program is only in the design phase, forecasts will be made in the integration, production, and operations phases.

28 pages, Paperback

Published June 21, 2017