A comparative life cycle assessment of mid-rise office building construction alternatives : laminated timber or reinforced concrete

The objective of this project aimed to quantify and compare the environmental impacts associated with the construction of a mid-rise office building. Two alternative scenarios were considered; a traditional cast-in-place, reinforced concrete frame and a laminated timber hybrid design, which utilize...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robertson, Adam Blake
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/36433