Green Building With Concrete : sustainable design and construction /
edited by Gajanan, M. Sabnis.
- Second Edition
- Boca Raton : CRC Press 2015.
- xvii, 441 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Sustainability in the Cement Industries and Chemical Admixtures; Chapter 3: Principles of Sustainable Building Design; Chapter 4: Sustainability through Thermal Mass of Concrete; Chapter 5: Concrete Pavements and Sustainability; Chapter 6: Roller-Compacted Concrete : A Sustainable Alternative; Chapter 7: Pervious Concrete for Sustainable Development; Chapter 8: Heat Island Effects; Chapter 9: Future Sustainable City : The Case of Masdar City Chapter 10: Sustainability and Rehabilitation of Concrete StructuresChapter 11: Global Sustainability and Concrete; Chapter 12: Sustainable Concrete with Industrial and Postconsumer By-Product Materials; Chapter 13: Sustainability of Steel Reinforcement; Chapter 14: Coatings for Creating Green Infrastructure; Chapter 15: Materials' Specifications : The Missing Link to Sustainability Planning; Back Cover
Illustrates the Global Relevance of SustainabilityApplicable to roads, bridges, and other elements of the infrastructure, Green Building with Concrete: Sustainable Design and Construction, Second Edition provides an overview of all available information on the role of concrete in green building. A handbook offering viewpoints from worldwide experts on the global nature of the sustainability movement, it highlights research on economic analysis, in particular the International Organization for Standardization, Environmental Management-Life Cycle Assessment-Principles and Framework application o.
9781498704106
2015297336
Concrete construction.
Sustainable construction.
Concrete--Recycling.
693.5SAB
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editor; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Sustainability in the Cement Industries and Chemical Admixtures; Chapter 3: Principles of Sustainable Building Design; Chapter 4: Sustainability through Thermal Mass of Concrete; Chapter 5: Concrete Pavements and Sustainability; Chapter 6: Roller-Compacted Concrete : A Sustainable Alternative; Chapter 7: Pervious Concrete for Sustainable Development; Chapter 8: Heat Island Effects; Chapter 9: Future Sustainable City : The Case of Masdar City Chapter 10: Sustainability and Rehabilitation of Concrete StructuresChapter 11: Global Sustainability and Concrete; Chapter 12: Sustainable Concrete with Industrial and Postconsumer By-Product Materials; Chapter 13: Sustainability of Steel Reinforcement; Chapter 14: Coatings for Creating Green Infrastructure; Chapter 15: Materials' Specifications : The Missing Link to Sustainability Planning; Back Cover
Illustrates the Global Relevance of SustainabilityApplicable to roads, bridges, and other elements of the infrastructure, Green Building with Concrete: Sustainable Design and Construction, Second Edition provides an overview of all available information on the role of concrete in green building. A handbook offering viewpoints from worldwide experts on the global nature of the sustainability movement, it highlights research on economic analysis, in particular the International Organization for Standardization, Environmental Management-Life Cycle Assessment-Principles and Framework application o.
9781498704106
2015297336
Concrete construction.
Sustainable construction.
Concrete--Recycling.
693.5SAB