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Evaluation Method Based on CIBSE TM65 Embodied Carbon for Building Services #204

Open kayleighhoude opened 3 years ago

kayleighhoude commented 3 years ago

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Method to integrate CIBSE TM65 Embodied Carbon Methodology for Building Services image

-Embedded Additional Factor of 1.1 per Step 5.1.2.2 for Replacement -Embedded Additional Buffer Factor of 1.3 per Step 5.1.2.4 in CIBSE Guide

Calculation to include: TotalWeight x ExplicitBulkByMass x 1.1 (ReplacementWeightIncrease) x Scale Up Factor x 1.3 (Buffer Factor) + RefrigerantTotalFromImageBelow

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https://www.cibse.org/knowledge/knowledge-items/detail?id=a0q3Y00000IPZOhQAP

kayleighhoude commented 3 years ago

Revised version of the method (sans refrigeration piece) per conversation with @ajensen19 and @michaelhoehn image

michaelhoehn commented 3 years ago

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