Reduction of Embodied Energy and Construction Cost of Affordable Houses through Efficient Architectural Design: A Case Study in Indian Scenario

Table 7

EE of major construction materials for selected 30 IAHUs in MJ/m² of the carpet area.

IAHU	Cement	Steel	Bricks	Sand	Aggregates	Total EE
	a	b	c	d	e	a+b + c + d + e
A1	1801.55	1073.01	1790.37	127.80	266.40	5059.13
A2	1801.55	1080.03	1827.55	127.95	273.20	5110.28
A3	1870.05	1094.42	2054.09	136.05	262.00	5416.61
A4	1870.05	1111.27	1990.92	134.40	270.00	5376.64
A5	1849.50	1107.41	1939.83	132.15	269.60	5298.49
A6	1787.85	1048.09	1835.07	127.65	268.80	5067.45
A7	1787.85	1051.95	1892.74	128.40	269.20	5130.13
A8	1671.40	1022.81	1677.81	117.75	253.20	4742.97
A9	1924.85	1146.02	1940.87	136.35	285.60	5433.68
A10	2007.05	1155.84	2509.10	151.65	282.00	6105.64
A11	2178.30	1340.12	2517.98	158.70	303.60	6498.70
A12	1774.15	1034.75	1868.44	127.35	267.20	5071.89
A13	1685.10	993.68	1670.24	118.65	246.80	4714.47
A14	1582.35	981.05	1522.10	110.55	246.00	4442.04
A15	2000.20	1179.71	2424.35	149.25	283.60	6037.12
A16	1972.80	1179.71	2335.95	146.40	288.40	5923.26
A17	2116.65	1314.14	2372.42	153.45	302.00	6258.66
A18	1753.60	991.22	1877.37	126.60	254.80	5003.59
A19	1870.05	1067.74	2146.49	137.40	262.40	5484.08
A20	1835.80	1079.33	2002.11	133.05	266.40	5316.68
A21	1794.70	1012.99	1952.76	130.05	264.40	5154.89
A22	1507.00	912.25	1338.61	102.90	238.80	4099.56
A23	1705.65	1000.00	1584.79	118.50	265.60	4674.54
A24	2048.15	1096.17	2531.23	154.65	282.00	6112.21
A25	1596.05	922.78	1521.91	111.60	244.80	4397.14
A26	1698.80	1020.01	1775.24	121.20	256.00	4871.24
A27	1835.80	987.36	2029.88	133.80	260.80	5247.65
A28	1739.90	961.39	1890.86	126.45	255.20	4973.80
A29	1842.65	1101.09	1976.77	132.00	272.80	5325.31
A30	2123.50	1140.05	2383.70	151.05	300.40	6098.70