Browsing by Subject "Embodied energy"
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(2013-10-23)The sum of all energy embedded in products and processes used in constructing a building is known as embodied energy. According to the literature, the current state of embodied energy research suffers from three major ...
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(2019-04-05)Buildings are known to consume around 48% of the world’s annual energy in their construction, operation and maintenance causing significant damage to the environment due to the resultant carbon emissions. During their ...
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(2017-12-08)The annual energy consumed in building construction and operation is approximately 48% of the total energy in the United States. The total life cycle energy of buildings comprises of operational energy and embodied energy. ...
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(2020-07-17)This study seeks to enable reducing initial embodied energy by decreasing the use of material and other resources on construction sites. The main goal is to identify and rank factors related to site logistics, which may ...
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(2022-04-18)Nearly half of the global annual energy supply is consumed by buildings in their construction, operation, and maintenance, indicating an enormous potential to minimize the carbon footprint. During its life cycle, a building ...