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Green Building with Concrete : Sustainable Design and Construction by Gajanan M Sabnis; Tom Carter; N Subramanian; William Juhl; Thomas J Van Dam; Peter Taylor; Chetan Hazaree; Karthik H Obla; Pushpa Devanathan; Kolialum Devanathan; Gopol Rai; E. J Martin is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Green Building with Concrete : Sustainable Design and Construction about?
With superior fire resistance, strength, and a long service life, concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. A sustainable material, concrete is also easily and affordably reused and rehabilitated. The first book to provide an overview of sustainability and concrete, Green Building with Concrete: Sustainable Design and Construction surveys the material’s history in the green building movement and presents state-of-the-art methodologies and best practices. From the manufacturing of cement to the rehabilitation of concrete, this comprehensive book explains how concrete can be used for sustainable design and construction. It offers insight into new technological and social developments guiding the introduction of green buildings and examines the attributes that concrete has to offer the green building movement. The text also highlights research on economic analysis—particularly life cycle costing—to provide a full picture of the economic benefits of concrete. Expert contributors from around the world offer diverse viewpoints on global sustainability. Topics covered include: Principles of sustainable design Benefits of concrete’s thermal mass M
Who reads Green Building with Concrete : Sustainable Design and Construction?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Gajanan M Sabnis; Tom Carter; N Subramanian; William Juhl; Thomas J Van Dam; Peter Taylor; Chetan Hazaree; Karthik H Obla; Pushpa Devanathan; Kolialum Devanathan; Gopol Rai; E. J Martin
- Publisher
- CRC PRESS TAYLOR & FRANCIS GROUP BOCA RATON LONDON NEW YORK
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781283279345
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Technology, Engineering, Nature
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