Research Article
BIM Application to Select Appropriate Design Alternative with Consideration of LCA and LCCA
Table 2
Quantity and energy data obtained by BIM.
| Type of data from BIM | Properties of each alternative | | Original skin | Alt. 1 | Alt. 2 |
| Quantity data | Aluminum frame | Volume (m3) | 20.96 | 18.53 | 20.96 | Weight (kg) | 56,815 | 50,213 | 56,815 | Glass | Volume (m3) | 10.64 | 19.38 | 12.77 | Weight (kg) | 25,321 | 46,123 | 30,385 | Cement brick | Volume (m3) | — | 68.16 | — | Weight (kg) | — | 20,264 | — | Mortar | Volume (m3) | — | 6.41 | — | Weight (kg) | — | 16,020 | — | Polystyrene | Volume (m3) | — | 14.2 | — | Weight (kg) | — | 426 | — | Concrete | Volume (m3) | — | 31.24 | — | Weight (kg) | — | 74,976 | — | Argon | Volume (m3) | — | — | 12.77 | Weight (kg) | — | — | 17.62 |
| Energy amount (MWh/yr) | Heating | 311 | 323 | 308 | Hot-water supply | 291 | 291 | 291 | Air-conditioning | 2,653 | 2,737 | 2,487 | Ventilation fan | 130 | 130 | 130 | Appliance | 1,770 | 1,770 | 1,770 | Total consumption | 5,155 | 5,251 | 4,986 |
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