Tag: Related study phase: Goal and scope definition
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B-04 Repair – product LCA
Aspect B-04 Repair – product LCA Description For product LCA, the repair module should not be included in the baseline scenario. Additional scenario could be developed to demonstrate the effects of repair scenario(s). related study objective ☒ stand-alone LCA ☒ comparative assertion related study phase ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ goal and scope definition inventory…
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B-05 Products within complex systems
Aspect B-05 Products within complex systems Description When does a product need to be considered within the context of a system (e.g. an energy storage or energy-generating product)? related study objective ☒ stand-alone LCA ☒ comparative assertion related study phase ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ goal and scope definition inventory analysis (LCI) impact assessment (LCIA)…
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B-06 Repair with screening LCA
Aspect B-06 Repair with screening LCA Description The repair module covers all corrective, responsive or reactive treatment of a building product or construction works to return it to a condition in which it can deliver its required functional and technical performance. It covers only the partial replacement of components and building parts (in case of…
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B-07 Repair with simplified LCA
Aspect B-07 Repair with simplified LCA Description The repair module covers all corrective, responsive or reactive treatment of a building product or construction works to return it to a condition in which it can deliver its required functional and technical performance. It covers only the partial replacement of components and building parts (in case of…
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B-08 Repair with complete LCA
Aspect B-08 Repair with complete LCA Description The repair module covers all corrective, responsive or reactive treatment of a building product or construction works to return it to a condition in which it can deliver its required functional and technical performance. It covers only the partial replacement of components and building parts (in case of…
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B-09 Inclusion of energy and materials for repair
Aspect B-09 Inclusion of energy and materials for repair Description The inclusion of energy and water use, material use, etc. is framed by standards EN 15804 and EN 15978. The EeBGuide provides additional information and guidance on how (and when) to include or exclude a given aspect of the study. related study objective ☒ stand-alone…
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B-10 Assessment of different repair and maintenance alternatives
Aspect B-10 Assessment of different repair and maintenance alternatives Description The performance of a product often depends on maintenance. However, several maintenance schemes may be developed for the same product, depending on the owner’s requirements and the building specifics. In the case of the repair module, several repair alternatives may also be considered, notably for…
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B-11 (Buildings) / B-06 (Products) Definition of the service life of a building product
Aspect B-11 (Buildings) / B-06 (Products) Definition of the service life of a building product Description The lifespan, or service life, of building components and elements is usually defined as the period of time during which their performance meets or exceeds initial requirements. More detailed definitions can be found in reference work (e.g. the ISO…
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B-12 (Buildings) / B-07 (Products) Replacement frequency
Aspect B-12 Replacement frequency Description The frequency of replacement is related to the reference study period and the reference service life of the component to be replaced. The ratio between them could lead to a partial number of replacements (e.g. where the reference study period is 30 years but the reference service life for a…
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B-13 Replacement with screening LCA
Aspect B-13 Replacement with screening LCA Description The replacement module covers the complete replacement of components and building parts if their reference service life is lower than the reference study period. Replacement is optional in the context of a screening LCA. related study objective ☒ stand-alone LCA ☒ comparative assertion related study phase ☒ ☐…