Energy and carbon balances of cascade chains for recovered wood
Energy and carbon balances of cascade chains for recovered wood
Energy and carbon balances of cascade chains for recovered wood
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Material substitution factors• X kg <strong>wood</strong> fulfills the same function as Y kgnon-<strong>wood</strong>• Application-specific; different materials canfulfill multiple, unique functions• In this study, we estimate 1 kg <strong>wood</strong> productsis equivalent to 3.6 kg concrete plus 0.12 kgsteel <strong>for</strong> use in building construction (basedon Finnish data)Sathre, Gustavsson <strong>and</strong> Pingoud: <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>carbon</strong> <strong>balances</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>cascade</strong> <strong>chains</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>recovered</strong> <strong>wood</strong>Joint COST E31/Task 38 Workshop on GHG aspects <strong>of</strong> biomass cascading, 25 April 2005, Dublin