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Technology, Design and Process Innovation in the Built Environment (Spon Research) by Peter Wesley Newton; Keith Douglas Hampson; Robin Drogemuller is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Buildings and infrastructure represent principal assets of any national economy as well as prime sources of environmental degradation. Making them more sustainable represents a key challenge for the construction, planning and design industries and governments at all levels; and the rapid urbanisation of the 21st century has turned this into a global challenge. This book embodies the results of a major research programme by members of the Australia Co-operative Research Centre for Construction Innovation and its global partners, presented for an international audience of construction researchers, senior professionals and advanced students. It covers four themes, applied to regeneration as well as to new build, and within the overall theme of Innovation: Sustainable Materials and Manufactures, focusing on building material products, their manufacture and assembly – and the reduction of their ecological ‘fingerprints’, the extension of their service lives, and their re-use and recyclability. It also explores the prospects for applying the principles of the assembly line. Virtual Design, Construction and Management, viewed as increasing sustainable development throug

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Peter Wesley Newton; Keith Douglas Hampson; Robin Drogemuller
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781134041831
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Engineering, Technology, Stem

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