A Comparison of Life Cycle Impact of Mass Timber and Concrete in ...

This study presents an evaluation of the LCA of certain mass timber in relation to concrete-based materials.

Abstract: Life cycle assessment, LCA is one of the tools that is used to measure the environmental impacts of a process or an operation.

A Comparison of Life Cycle Impact of Mass Timber and Concrete in ...

The building design with more concrete-based material (group 1) showed 242% and 60% higher global warming and acidification potential ...

Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Mass Timber and Concrete ...

The results show that the timber building achieved a 25% reduction in global warming potential compared to its concrete counterpart. The environmental ...

(PDF) Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Mass Timber and ...

The results show that the timber building achieved a 25% reduction in global warming potential compared to its concrete counterpart. The ...

Comparative life-cycle assessment of a mass timber building and ...

Compared with a similar concrete building, the mass timber building had 18%, 1%, and 47% reduction in the impact categories of global warming, ozone depletion, ...

Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Mass Timber and Concrete ...

The results show that the timber building achieved a 25% reduction in global warming potential compared to its concrete counterpart. The ...

Comparative Life-Cycle Assessment of a Mass Timber Building and ...

Compared with a similar concrete building, the mass timber building had 18%, 1%, and 47% reduction in the impact categories of global warming, ozone depletion, ...

Comparative life cycle assessment of light frame timber and ...

A timber building can have 6%–84% lower GWP when compared to a reinforced concrete building. In these studies, comparisons were made between ...

Mass Timber Comparative Life Cycle Assessment Series Introduction

The goal of the Mass Timber Comparative Life Cycle Assessment Series is to illustrate the embodied carbon and economic implications of selecting mass timber ...

(PDF) Comparative life-cycle assessment of a mass timber building ...

Conventional buildings constructed with concrete and steel were designed for comparisons with the mass timber buildings. Over all regions and ...

"Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Mass Timber and Concrete ...

The results show that the timber building achieved a 25% reduction in global warming potential compared to its concrete counterpart. The environmental ...

Comparative life cycle assessment of a reinforced concrete ...

With the development of mass timber, cross laminated timber (CLT) has gradually become a sustainable alternative to conventional building ...

Honors College Thesis | Life cycle analysis of mass timber and ...

As a comparative work, this thesis displays the impacts of mass timber use in construction compared to reinforced concrete, which is more ...

COMPARATIVE LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENT OF A MASS TIMBER ...

Compared with a similar concrete building, the mass timber building had 18%, 1% and 47% reduction in the impact categories of global warming, ...

Comparative LCAs of Conventional and Mass Timber Buildings in ...

Life-cycle assessment studies of engineered timber products such as glued laminated timber (glulam) and CLT in construction have highlighted ...

Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Mass Timber and Concret

The results show that the timber building achieved a 25% reduction in global warming potential compared to its concrete counterpart. The environmental ...

Comparative Study on Life-Cycle Assessment and Carbon Footprint ...

Engineered wood products (EWPs) such as cross-laminated timber (CLT) are used in increasingly demanding applications to meet sustainable ...

Comparative life cycle assessment of cross laminated timber ...

shown that timber in general, and CLT in particular, has a lower impact on the global warming compared to concrete [6–13]. For instance, Hart and colleagues ...

Comparative Life-Cycle Assessment of a High-Rise Mass Timber ...

Comparative Life-Cycle Assessment of a High-Rise Mass Timber Building with an Equivalent Reinforced Concrete Alternative Using the Athena Impact Estimator for ...