Life cycle assessments of concrete structures - A step towards environmental savings

Structural Concrete

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-22

  Hájek, Petr ^a   Fiala, Ctislav ^a   Kynčlová, Magdaléna ^a  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Concrete; Data; Environmental savings; Life cycle assessment

Indexed keywords

CONCRETE BUILDINGS; CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION; CONCRETES; ENERGY UTILIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ASSESSMENT PROCESS; DATA; DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; ENVIRONMENTAL SAVINGS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); PRODUCTION PROCESS; WATER CONSUMPTION;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 79955974542     PISSN: 14644177     EISSN: 17517648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/suco.201000026     Document Type: Article

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