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Green Building With Concrete sustainable design and construction / edited by Gajanan, M. Sabnis.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press 2015.Edition: Second EditionDescription: xvii, 441 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781498704106
  • 1498704107
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TA681 .G65 2015
Contents:
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
Summary: 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Non-fiction Main Collection TA 681 .G65 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5157689

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.

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