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Bitumen seal (bitumen seal production)

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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 "bitumen seal" represents a bitumen sealing consisting of bitumen (major input in terms of mass) a fleece layer (glass fibre polyester glass etc.) limestone and schist meal as well as sand and talcum. The product is applicable in the construction building sector. Bitumen sealing is used to protect the construction against water intrusion mainly in flat roofed houses and in road construction work. The bitumen sealing types described in ecoinvent are V60 Alu80 VA4 and EP4 flam. The cut-off classification is allocatable product. The activity type is ordinary transforming activity. The reference product amount is 1.

PropertyValue
NameBitumen seal (bitumen seal production)
SectorMaterials and Manufacturing
CategoryBuilding Materials
Sourceecoinvent
Source DatasetCut-off Cumulative LCIA v3.10
Region
Rest-of-World (RoW)
Unit Type
Weight
Year
1992
Year Released
2023
Emission Factor
  • CO2e0000kg/kg
LCA Activity
unknown
Supported CO2e Calculation Method
AR5, AR6
Data Versioning
  • Status: Replaced
  • Replaced in: 22Version log
  • Replaced by: 1eaab66e-7bd3-4ba9-ae24-83c53a4fe361

API Reference

Activity ID
building_materials-type_bitumen_seal_bitumen_seal_production
UUID
70cde439-b09d-4a53-b3ad-2187a7959729
Code Snippet
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