EMBODIED energy -
[gross
carbon intensity of a material]
combined
energies in particular materials from product life cycle
embodied
energies in various materials in btus:
portland
cement 94lb sack 381,624 btu
lime,
hydrated 100lb sack 440,619 btu
common
brick 1 block 13,570 btu
concrete
block 1 block 29,018 btu
earth
(adobe) block 1 block
(10x4x14) 2,500 btu
direct +
indirect energy including equipment
use and
other supporting functions