Research Article
Economic and Environmental Evaluation and Optimal Ratio of Natural and Recycled Aggregate Production
Table 1
Scenarios, phases, and used conversion factors of the study.
| # | Phases | Energy source | Final to primary energy factor | CO2 emission factor |
| Scenario 1 | Step 1 = extraction & mining | Diesel | 0.086 | 3.032 | Step 2 = crushing & screening | Electricity | 0.29 | 1.2 | Scenario 2 | Step 1 = precrushing | Diesel | 0.086 | 3.032 | Step 2 = crushing & screening | Electricity | 0.29 | 1.2 |
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