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Data set: AAC block and AAC Blocks for Floor Plates (00.01.000)

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Full name AAC block and AAC Blocks for Floor Plates

Location TR

Reference year 2020

Valid until 2025

Reference flow(s) AAC block and AAC block for floor plates - 1.0 * 1.0 m3 (Volume)

Type EPD

Parameterized? no

LCIA results included? yes

Category 02 Building products / Normal/lightweight/autoclaved aerated concrete products / Aerated concrete

Synonyms

Use advice for data set Scope: This EPD and its LCA are relevant to AAC blocks and AAC Blocks for Floor Plates produced in the plants of TURK YTONG located in Antalya, Bilecik, Çatalca (Istanbul), Pendik (Istanbul) and Saray (Trakya), Turkey. The calculations are based on average production data collected during the year 2016 (from January to December). A weighted average was calculated as an annual representative value (12 months). System boundary: Type of the EPD: cradle-to-gate The system boundaries of this life cycle assessment study are considered as cradle-to-gate, since all the modules except A1-A3 product stage are not declared within the scope of this study. This means the system boundary covers Ytong AAC block and AAC block for floor plates products from extraction of raw material to the production of finished packed product at the plant gate. The product stage contains A1 (extraction, processing, production of raw materials), A2 (Transport to the manufacturer and internal transport) and A3 (Manufacturing operations) modules. These are declared separately. Background data All relevant background datasets were taken from the /Ecoinvent/ database within /SimaPro/ software.

Data set use approval

General comment The products mentioned are AAC blocks and AAC Blocks for Floor Plates in various formats made of autoclaved aerated concrete. AAC belongs to the porous steam-cured light-weight concrete group. For the placing on the market of the product in the EU/EFTA (with the exception of Switzerland) Regulation (EU) No. 305/2011 (CPR) applies. The product needs a Declaration of Performance taking into consideration /EN 771-4:2015-11/, Specification for masonry units - Part 4: Autoclaved aerated concrete masonry units/ and the CE-Marking. For the application and use the respective national provisions apply.

LCI Method Principle

LCI Method Approaches No records found.

Completeness of product model No statement

Reviews Accredited third party review by Institut Bauen und Umwelt e. V.

License and access conditions Copyright yes License type Free of charge for all users and uses Access information None

Owner of data set Turk Ytong A.S.

Technical purpose AAC blocks are used to form different types of load bearing and nonload bearing applications in all forms of walling including single leaf, cavity, partitions, retaining, basement and general use below ground level, including walling for fire protection, thermal insulation, sound insulation and the fabric of chimneys (excluding chimney flue units). AAC blocks for floor plates are used as infills in cast-in-situ infilled joist floor systems

Input Products No records found.

Co-Products No records found.

Data set version 00.01.000

Time stamp (last saved) 2020-03-09T13:57:34.856

Data set format

Compliance systems DIN EN 15804 (Overall compliance: Not defined) ISO 14025 (Overall compliance: Not defined)

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