A Comparative Cradle-to-Gate Life Cycle Assessment of Mid-Rise Office Building Construction Alternatives: Laminated Timber or Reinforced Concrete
The objective of this project was to quantify and compare the environmental impacts associated with alternative designs for a typical North American mid-rise office building. Two scenarios were considered; a traditional cast-in-place, reinforced concrete frame and a laminated timber hybrid design, w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-07-01
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| Series: | Buildings |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/2/3/245 |