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    • LCA of the NZEB El Salvador Building, a model to estimate the carbon footprint in a tropical country 

      Rodríguez Rodríguez, Lizeth; Martínez, Luis; Panameño, Ronald; París Viviana, Oriol; Muros Alcojor, Adrián; Rodriguez, Raquel; Javier, Rafael; Gonzalez, Carlos (Elsevier, 2022-11-30)
      Article
      Open Access
      Life cycle assessment (LCA) is an objective process that seeks to evaluate the environmental burdens associated with products, processes or activities. In the case of buildings, LCA takes into account impacts generated by ...
    • Life cycle assessment of a conventional float glass production and comparison with regenerative alternatives 

      Grané Anglarill, Anna (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-01)
      Bachelor thesis
      Open Access
      From a global perspective to a detailed process, this thesis exposes the actual environmental situation and the main factors that condition it. After a quick review of reasons why the situation should change, the study ...
    • Life Cycle Assessment of the TidalKite 

      Studart Feilhaber, Marcela (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-10)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   Instituto Superior Técnico Lisboa
      The largest environmental impacts are associated with manufacturing and raw material use. How- ever, sensitivity analysis shows that extending the device’s lifespan and increasing recyclability can partially mitigate ...
    • Life cycle assessment projects by process groups 

      Niembro García, Isabel Joaquina; González Benítez, María Margarita; Carod de Arriba, Xavier (Springer Verlag, 2011)
      Conference report
      Restricted access - publisher's policy
      The actual consequences analysis derived from the study of a system’s life cycle, improving the simplistic approach of the decision making by partial aspects. The LCA has become a powerful and widely-used tool that allows ...
    • Life-cycle environmental and cost-effective energy retrofitting solutions for office stock 

      Gangolells Solanellas, Marta; Gaspar Fàbregas, Kàtia; Casals Casanova, Miquel; Ferré Bigorra, Jaume; Forcada Matheu, Núria; Macarulla Martí, Marcel (Elsevier, 2020-10-01)
      Article
      Open Access
      The European Green Deal establishes the need to renovate buildings in an energy efficient way, to address climate and environmental challenges. The purpose of this study was to devise a model for identifying environmental, ...
    • Performance-based design of a continuous prestressed concrete bridge in seismic zone integrating life-cycle costs and carbon emissions 

      Navas Barrantes, Pablo (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2024-05-27)
      Master thesis
      Open Access
      En aquest estudi s'aplica una metodologia d’optimització basada en criteris prestacionals a un pont continu pretesat, considerant també aspectes de la sostenibilitat i el cost, alhora que es garanteix la durabilitat i ...