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Life-Cycle Impact Analysis of Energy Systems for Buildings
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Cogeneration systems offer an opportunity to satisfy a building’s electrical and thermal loads, which could result in an overall energy efficiency improvement and lower environmental impact. Hourly energy simulation and a ...
Construction Delivery Systems: A Comparative Analysis of Their Performance within School Districts
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Multiple prime is one type of construction delivery system and it is the subject of many discussions in the industry. Many general contractors, architects, and owners believe that this system inherently has coordination ...
Sustainable Development and Green Design—Who Is Leading the Green Initiative?
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Example of a Hybrid Life-Cycle Assessment of Construction Processes
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Design and construction industries, along with owners, have an increasing interest in and responsibility for the environmental impacts of buildings. Since the environmental impacts of a building’s life cycle are considerable, ...