Carbon Dioxide (CO ) Emissions of Concrete
Carbon Dioxide (CO ) Emissions of Concrete
Carbon Dioxide (CO ) Emissions of Concrete
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Embodied <strong>CO</strong> 2 (e<strong>CO</strong> 2)<br />
•One way to measure carbon footprint in<br />
reinforced i f d concrete t is i by b unit it <strong>of</strong> f<br />
embodied <strong>CO</strong>2 (e<strong>CO</strong>2) •Definition:<br />
“Embodied <strong>CO</strong> 2 is defined as the <strong>CO</strong> 2 produced p over a<br />
defined part <strong>of</strong> the life cycle <strong>of</strong> the product. The <strong>CO</strong>2 is<br />
primarily associated with the consumption <strong>of</strong> energy<br />
over the relevant part <strong>of</strong> the life cycle cycle, but can also<br />
include emissions which occur directly as a result <strong>of</strong> the<br />
production process.”
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