Direct Material Input

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
DMI
Pronunciation
/dɪˈrɛkt məˈtɪriəl ˈɪnˌpʊt/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Software

Examples in Context

  1. This essay is based on the material flow account developed by Wuppertal climate, energy, environment institute in German. Direct material input has been calculated from 1990 ~ 2002 in China, and dematerialization analysis and international compassion have been done in this essay.
  2. Direct Material Input(DMI) and Dematerialization Analysis of Chinese Economy
  3. But direct material input efficiency of China is increasing; the average growth rate per year is about 6 % in the past 8 years.
  4. According to the research, it is a linear development between GDP and resources utilization, especially between GDP and the derived indicators of direct material input ( DMI ) and domestic processed output ( DPO ).

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