LIFE-CYCLE INVENTORY ANALYSIS PROGRAM FOR ROAD CONSTRUCTION - DEVELOPMENT AND EXPERIENCES OF USE

摘要: The paper examines the development of a life-cycle analysis (LCA) program and database for road construction in Finland. inventory (MELI) created on basis developed methodology that is suitable routine calculation environmental loadings most common construction. Presented are numerical form or using various standard graphical presentations included program. MELI structural components. covers all work stages from material production to maintenance. simplicity makes it use by designers other groups not familiar with LCA methodology.