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Sustainable Environment Research, 2022 There is no clear direction in the management of electrical and electronic waste products (e-waste), as there are no regulations on ways to do so. This research attempts to understand the trade-off between the economic value and the environmental effects
Aweewan Mangmeechai
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Building and Environment, 2022 : 32 The construction industry is well known for generating a large amount of carbon 33 emissions and this, together with huge costs of buildings during their life cycle, 34 seriously affects its environmental and economic sustainability.
Yubin Zhang +3 more
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Enhancing Economic Efficiency: Analyzing Transformer Life-Cycle Costs in Power Grids
EnergiesThe transformer is a fundamental piece of equipment for power grids. The analysis and optimization of their life-cycle costs are of great importance to reinforce the economic efficiency of electrical networks.
Fangxu Gui +5 more
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Length of Operational Life and Its Impact on Life-Cycle Costs of a Tractor in Switzerland
Agriculture, 2017 Assuming full exhaustion of their estimated service life—also referred to as estimated technical working life—the low annual utilisation of agricultural machines in Switzerland leads to a long operational life.
Markus Lips
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Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 In the last couple of years, actors in the construction industry have shown an increasing willingness to move towards circular businesses. However, many consider circular construction to be a more expensive option, which makes actors reluctant to invest ...
L. Braakman +2 more
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Life Cycle Cost Analysis of Building Maintenance
JIPTEK: Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan Teknik dan Kejuruan, 2023 Building maintenance is an activity to maintain the reliability of the building so that it remains functional following the Regulation of the Minister of Public Works No.
Evita Rosita +2 more
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Evaluating Life-Cycle Energy Costs of Heritage Buildings
Buildings, 2022 After the sustainability of heritage buildings (HBs) has been evaluated and it is determined that rehabilitation is needed, then the life-cycle cost (LCC) of energy for HBs can be analyzed. The objective of this research was to evaluate the LCC of energy
Abobakr Al-Sakkaf +2 more
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Water, 2021 The agricultural sector in the Mediterranean region, is increasingly using reclaimed water as an additional source for irrigation. However, there is a limited number of case studies about product-based life cycle analysis to ensure that the overall ...
K. Canaj +5 more
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Structure and Infrastructure Engineering, 2021 The edge beams of reinforced concrete bridges with de-icing salts sprayed experience extensive corrosion damage. The average service life of edge beams needing replacement in Sweden has been reported as only 45 years, causing great economic loss to both ...
Teresa E Chen +3 more
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LIFE CYCLE COST ANALYSIS OF AN OFFICE BUILDING
e-Zbornik. Elektronički Zbornik Radova Građevinskog Fakulteta, 2023 The paper presents the life cycle cost structure of a newly designed office building where the costs of planning, construction, operation and maintenance are analyzed for time periods of 20 and 30 years according to current market prices and reduced to ...
Dragan Katić, Monika Tadić
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