5.1.4.2.8 - Integrative Process
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Define Life Cycle Assessment.
💡 Hint: Think about the stages of a product's life.
What does embodied energy measure?
💡 Hint: Consider energy use from extraction to disposal.
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What does LCA primarily evaluate?
💡 Hint: Consider what factors contribute to sustainability.
True or False: Embodied energy only considers energy consumed during the operational phase.
💡 Hint: Think about all the stages a material goes through.
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You are an architect deciding on materials for a new building. Evaluate two materials with differing embodied energy and operational efficiency. Which factors would influence your decision?
💡 Hint: Think about how different materials perform in different environments.
Analyze how 'Design for Disassembly' can change the approach to building lifecycle management.
💡 Hint: Consider how easy it would be to reuse components rather than discard them.
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