Use of a hybrid energy analysis method for evaluating the embodied energy of building materials

Renewable Energy

Volumn 8, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 319-322

  Alcorn, J A ^a   Baird, G ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Building materials; Embodied energy; Environmental impact; Hybrid energy analysis; Recycled steel

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAT TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; RECYCLING; SCRAP METAL; STATISTICAL METHODS; STEEL;

EMBODIED ENERGY; HYBRID ENERGY ANALYSIS; RECYCLED STEEL;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

EID: 0030145445     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0960-1481(96)88869-0     Document Type: Article

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