Emission Factor

Sawnwood - beam - softwood - raw - dried (u=20%) (beam - softwood - raw - air drying to u=20%)

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Emission factor summary

Emissions generated by the activity within the product supply chain as described in ecoinvent v3.10. The product 'sawnwood beam softwood raw dried (u=20%)' represents sawn softwood which has been kiln or air dried to a water content (water in wet mass [kg] / dry mass [kg]) of 20 %. Beams are wooden construction elements with a large cross section (60mmX80mm or more common being 1000x1000 to 140x140 for square cross section and 60x200 for non square cross sections). Production takes place at a sawmill. Sawnwood is used as a construction material for the production of wooden furniture glued laminated timber and wooden boards. Beams are mainly used as construction elements in building envelopes. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameSawnwood - beam - softwood - raw - dried (u=20%) (beam - softwood - raw - air drying to u=20%)
SectorAgriculture/Hunting/Forestry/Fishing
CategoryTimber and Forestry Products
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Unit Type
Year
2011
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e
    kg/m3
Scopes3.1
LCA Activity
Refer to source
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 20Version log
  • Replaced by: abc88622-6376-4f18-8096-0a17565a4927

API Reference

Activity ID
timber_forestry-type_sawnwood_beam_softwood_raw_dried_u_eqt_20_percent_beam_softwood_raw_air_drying_to_u_eqt_20_percent
UUID
380f66c6-e2db-4db2-86e1-e7183b6514c7
Code Snippet
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