Embodied Energy and Lifecycle Costs: Questioning (Mis)conceptions about Underground Construction

In the construction community, underground construction is perceived as being significantly more costly and more energy-consuming than comparable surface construction. Although the literature is scarce, studies that have attempted to quantify this difference tend to compare built projects in heterog...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michael Robert Doyle, Philippe Thalmann, Aurèle Parriaux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Buildings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/9/8/188