material life - Cannon Design
material life - Cannon Design
material life - Cannon Design
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Learning Objectives for Today’s Session<br />
1. Explain how to define a building <strong>material</strong>’s embodied energy content.<br />
2. Describe the findings of an examination of the current research and existing datasets<br />
and tools related to embodied energy from among product manufacturers, peer<br />
design firms and academic or non‐profit institutions.<br />
3. Describe customized tools that are available to project teams for using embodied<br />
energy as a selection criterion in <strong>material</strong> specifications.<br />
4. Using two current design projects as examples, explain how <strong>material</strong> embodied<br />
energy research has been applied.