Determining optimum insulation thickness of a building wall using an environmental impact approach

dc.contributor.author Özel Gülcan
dc.contributor.author Açıkkalp Emin
dc.contributor.author Hikmet Tahir Karakoc
dc.contributor.author Hepbasli Arif
dc.contributor.author Aydın Ahmet
dc.contributor.author Gülcan, Özel
dc.contributor.author Emin, Açıkkalp
dc.contributor.author Arif, Hepbasli
dc.contributor.author Ahmet, Aydın
dc.contributor.author Hikmet, Karakoc T.
dc.date.accessioned 2025-10-06T17:51:46Z
dc.date.issued 2018
dc.description.abstract This study investigates optimum insulation thickness of a building wall in the city of Bilecik Turkey. The optimum insulation thicknesses are determined using life cycle cost analyses and a novel method based on the environmental impact analysis. Two different insulation materials rockwool and polystyrene are considered in the analyses. In this regard the fuel consumption the CO<inf>2</inf> emission and the environmental impacts of the system related to energy loss are determined first. Next within the life cycle cost (LCC) analysis insulation cost fuel cost and the total cost are calculated. The results for the environmental impact of the system the net environmental saving the fuel consumption the CO<inf>2</inf> emission and the total cost according to the insulation thickness are then given. The optimum insulation thicknesses calculated by environmental impact analysis and LCC analysis are compared. Finally the main concluding remarks are listed while the recommendations are made. © 2021 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
dc.identifier.doi 10.1007/978-3-319-62575-1_36
dc.identifier.isbn 9789819637843, 9781849960496, 9784431997788, 9783319998664, 9780857292438, 9780857296375, 9783031411724, 9781447123484, 9783642199646, 9789819916948
dc.identifier.isbn 9783319625751
dc.identifier.isbn 9783319625744
dc.identifier.issn 18653537, 18653529
dc.identifier.issn 1865-3529
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dc.identifier.uri https://gcris.yasar.edu.tr/handle/123456789/9616
dc.identifier.uri https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62575-1_36
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Springer Verlag
dc.relation.ispartof 7th International Exergy, Energy and Environmental Symposium (IEEES) -- APR 27-30, 2015 -- Univ Valenciennes, Valenciennes, FRANCE
dc.relation.ispartofseries Green Energy and Technology
dc.rights info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.source Green Energy and Technology
dc.subject Building Wall, Environmental Impact, Thermal Insulation, Carbon Dioxide, Cost Benefit Analysis, Costs, Energy Dissipation, Fuels, Life Cycle, Thermal Insulation, Walls (structural Partitions), Building Walls, Co2 Emissions, Environmental Impact Analysis, Insulation Materials, Insulation Thickness, Life Cycle Cost Analysis, Optimum Insulation Thickness, Using Life, Environmental Impact
dc.subject Carbon dioxide, Cost benefit analysis, Costs, Energy dissipation, Fuels, Life cycle, Thermal insulation, Walls (structural partitions), Building walls, CO2 emissions, Environmental impact analysis, Insulation materials, Insulation thickness, Life cycle cost analysis, Optimum insulation thickness, Using life, Environmental impact
dc.subject Environmental Impact
dc.subject Building Wall
dc.subject Thermal Insulation
dc.title Determining optimum insulation thickness of a building wall using an environmental impact approach
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gdc.description.departmenttemp [Gulcan, Ozel; Emin, Acikkalp] Bilecik SE Univ, Fac Engn, Dept Mech & Mfg Engn, Bilecik, Turkey; [Hikmet, Karakoc T.] Anadolu Univ, Fac Aeronaut & Astronaut, Dept Airframe & Powerplant Maintenance, Eskisehir, Turkey; [Arif, Hepbasli] Yasar Univ, Dept Energy Syst Engn, Fac Engn, Izmir, Turkey; [Ahmet, Aydin] Sakarya Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Fac Engn, Sakarya, Turkey
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gdc.description.publicationcategory Konferans Öğesi - Uluslararası - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
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gdc.oaire.keywords External Walls
gdc.oaire.keywords Fuels
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