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T-2A1-A-1 - Calcination of limestone for clinker production

Definition

This emission source is defined by the IPCC in TBD.

Transition Elements

This activity has the following mitigation methods modelled as transition elements:

Activity Model

This emission source is modelled with Calcination as:

Parameters

Parameter Unit Description
emission_factor_limestone_calcination_clinker_production g_co2e_tonne Emission factor limestone calcination in clinker production
growth_activity_calcination_of_limestone_for_clinker_production tonne_percapita Clinker production growth
start_year_activity_calcination_of_limestone_for_clinker_production tonne Clinker production
work_intensity_direct_operations_use_tonne tonne_tonne Work intensity direct operations use tonne

YAML Specification

version: 2.0.1
operation:
  growthType: true
  variable: start_year_activity_calcination_of_limestone_for_clinker_production
  growthFactor:
    unitOfMeasure: per_capita
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - growth_activity_calcination_of_limestone_for_clinker_production
work:
- name: calcination
  unitOfMeasure: tonne
  operationToWork:
    unitOfMeasure: tonne/tonne
    expression: '%[0]'
    variables:
    - work_intensity_direct_operations_use_tonne
  input:
  - resource: limestone
    unitOfMeasure: tonne
    resourceToWork:
      unitOfMeasure: tonne/tonne
      expression: '1'
    emissionFactor:
      unitOfMeasure: g_co2e/tonne
      expression: '%[0]'
      variables:
      - emission_factor_limestone_calcination_clinker_production
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