Research Article

Enhancing Seismic Performance: A Comprehensive Study on Masonry and Reinforced Concrete Structures Considering Soil Properties and Environmental Impact Assessment

Table 2

Life cycle assessment focusing on exceeded elements in the reinforced concrete building.

Indicators (parameters)Ecocosts (€)Carbon footprint (kg) CO2 eq.

Steel rebar (reinforcement)1,535.826,801.50
Cement639.513,385.64
Sand4.5117.30
Crushed aggregates33.05120.17
Transportation8.5430.97
Electricity and gas79.64480.75
Total2,301.0710,836.33