BIM based system of automatic generation of the quantification of construction and demolition waste

Weighted transfers of measurement methodology

Authors

  • Pilar Mercader Moyano, Dra. Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I. Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura.
  • Antonio Ramírez de Arellano-Agudo, Dr. Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas II, Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería de Edificación.
  • Elías Cózar-Cózar, Dr. Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas II, Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería de Edificación.
  • Daniel José Ruesga-Díaz, Dr. Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I, Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24215/24226483e024

Keywords:

Construction and demolition waste (CDW), Waste management, Building Information modeling (BIM), CDW selective classification, CDW quantification

Abstract

Sustainable management of construction and demolition waste has become a growing concern and it is currently considered as the most effective practice to solve the problems that construction sector generates. This paper presents a methodology to measure the construction and demolition waste (CDW)  by applying the weighted transfers of measurement methodology, in order to use any Construction Cost Database. In addition, unlike recent studies in this field, this method allows to quantify the CDW in units of weight performing its selective quantification by identifying the original material and also its environmental impact and costs. To show the performance of the methodology, it is presented a practical application to a constructive system in a residential building of Spain. This method contributes to the improvement of the construction waste management.

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Author Biographies

Pilar Mercader Moyano, Dra., Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I. Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura.

Doctora Arquitecta, profesora contratada doctora acreditada titular del departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I de la ETSA de la Universidad de Sevilla.

Antonio Ramírez de Arellano-Agudo, Dr., Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas II, Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería de Edificación.

Doctor Economista y profesor jubilado del departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas II de la ETSIE de la Universidad de Sevilla.

Elías Cózar-Cózar, Dr., Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas II, Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería de Edificación.

Doctorando del departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas II de la ETSIE de la Universidad de Sevilla.

Daniel José Ruesga-Díaz, Dr., Departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I, Universidad de Sevilla. Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura.

Daniel José Ruesga-Díaz es Asistente Honorario del departamento de Construcciones Arquitectónicas I de la ETSA de la Universidad de Sevilla.

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Published

2017-12-11

How to Cite

Mercader Moyano, P., Ramírez de Arellano-Agudo, A., Cózar-Cózar, E., & Ruesga-Díaz, D. J. (2017). BIM based system of automatic generation of the quantification of construction and demolition waste: Weighted transfers of measurement methodology. Estudios Del hábitat, 15(2), e024. https://doi.org/10.24215/24226483e024