Integrated life-cycle assessment and thermal dynamic simulation of alternative scenarios for the roof retrofit of a house

Building retrofit plays an important role in reducing environmental loads associated with the building stock. The main goal of this article is to perform a comprehensive energy and environmental life-cycle assessment (LCA) of the roof retrofit of a Portuguese single-family house integrating thermal...

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Main Author: Rodrigues, Carla (author)
Other Authors: Freire, Fausto (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Building retrofit
Environmental impacts
Life-cycle assessment (LCA)
Thermal insulation materials
Thermal dynamic simulation
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/27843
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/27843

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http://hdl.handle.net/10316/27843

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