A short guide to embodied carbon in building structures

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author Institution of Structural Engineers (Great Britain)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Institution of Structural Engineers, 2011.
Subjects
Sustainable buildings > Design and construction.
Structural design > Environmental aspects.
Sustainable design.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781680155259
1680155253
9781906335199
1906335192
Physical Description1 online resource (iv, 18 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Aim and scope
  • 2. Introduction
  • 3. What is embodied carbon and embodied energy?
  • Data for embodied carbon and energy
  • life cycle inventories (LCIs)
  • 5. Quantifying embodied carbon
  • 6. Sources of data
  • 7. Critical assessment of data
  • 8. Some practical uses
  • 9. Conclusions.

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