Developing Key Parameters for Green Performance of Partition Wall Blocks

Cheng Siew Goh; Thomas Shiu Tong Ng

doi:10.1051/matecconf/20166813007

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Issue		MATEC Web Conf. Volume 68, 2016 2016 The 3^rd International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications (ICIEA 2016)


Article Number		13007
Number of page(s)		4
Section		Building Design and Architecture
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20166813007
Published online		01 August 2016

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[1] BrounR., and MenziesG. F., Life cycle energy and environmental analysis of partition wall systems in the UK, Procedia Engineering, 21 (2011) 864–873 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[2] Ferrández-GarcíaA., Ibáñez-ForésV., and BoveaM. D., Eco-efficiency analysis of the life cycle of interior partition walls: a comparison of alternative solutions, J. Cleaner Production (2015) [Google Scholar]

[3] CondeixaK., HaddadA., BoerD., Life cycle impact assessment of masonry system as inner walls: a case study in Brazil, Constr Build Mater 70 (2014) 141–147 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[4] BuyleM., BraetJ., and AudenaertA., Life cycle assessment in the construction sector: A review, Ren Sust Energ Rev 26, 379–388 (2013) [Google Scholar]

[5] VasconcelosG., et al. Innovative masonry blocks for partition walls, presented at XXXVII IAHS World Congress on Housing (2010) [Google Scholar]

[6] MateusR. et al., Sustainability assessment of an innovative lightweight building technology for partition walls-Comparison with conventional technologies, Build Environ, 67 (2013) 147–159 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[7] KumarS., Fly ash–lime–phosphogypsum hollow blocks for walls and partitions, Build Environ 38, 2 (2003) [Google Scholar]

[8] WuJ. et al., Mechanical and thermal tests of an innovative environment-friendly hollow block as self-insulation wall materials, Constr Build Mater 93 (2015) [Google Scholar]

[9] Building and Construction Authority, Performance specifications for buildable internal partition, Information on http://www.bca.gov.sg/publications/BuildabilitySeries/others/bswall.pdf [Google Scholar]

[10] Anon, Blocks: Concrete masonry and its alternatives, Information on http://www.greenspec.co.uk/building-design/blocks/ [Google Scholar]

[11] IpK., and MillerA., Life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of hemp–lime wall constructions in the UK, Resour Conserv Recy 69 (2012) 1–9 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[12] Al-JabriK. S. et al., Concrete blocks for thermal insulation in hot climate, Cement Concrete Res, 35, 8 (2005) 1472–1479. [Google Scholar]

[13] HendryE. A.W., Masonry walls: materials and construction, Constr Build Mater 15, 8 (2001) 323–330. [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[14] SamaniP. et al, A sustainability assessment of advanced materials for novel housing solutions, Build Environ, 92 (2015) 182–191 [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[15] SaadahY., and AbuHijlehB., Decreasing CO2 Emissions and Embodied Energy during the Construction Phase Using Sustainable Building Materials, Int J Sust Build Technol Urban Dev, 1,2 (2010) 115–120. [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[16] EstokovaA. and PorhincakM., Environmental analysis of two building material alternatives in structures with the aim of sustainable construction, Clean Technologies Environ Policy, 17, 1 (2015) 75–83. [Google Scholar]

[17] BossinkB. A. G., and BrouwersH. J. H., Construction Waste: Quantification and Source Evaluation, J Constr Eng MASCE 122, 1 (1996) 55–60. [Google Scholar]

[18] EmmanuelR., Estimating the environmental suitability of wall materials: preliminary results from Sri Lanka, Build Environ 39, 10 (2004) 1253–1261. [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[19] KouS. C., ZhanB. J., and PoonC. S., Properties of partition wall blocks prepared with fresh concrete wastes, Constr Build Mater 36 (2012) 566–571. [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]

[20] LeivaC., Solís-GuzmánJ, MarreroM, García ArenasC. Recycled Blocks with Improved Sound and Fire Insulation Containing Construction and Demolition Waste. Waste Manage 33, 3 (2013) 663–671. [CrossRef] [Google Scholar]