Green building with concrete sustainable design and construction
"Packed with case studies highlighting construction companies that regularly recycle between 70% and 95% of concrete from their waste streams, this book presents practical, up-to-date information about concrete's history in the green building movement, state of the art methodologies, and c...
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| Format | eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Boca Raton, Fla. :
CRC Press,
2012.
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781439812976 |
| Physical Description | xv, 320 p. : ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- ch. 1. Introduction / Gajanan M. Sabnis
- ch. 2. Sustainability in the cement industries and chemical admixtures / Thomas B. Carter
- ch. 3. The principles of sustainable building design / N. Subramanian
- ch. 4. Sustainability through thermal mass of concrete / William Juhl
- ch. 5. Concrete pavements and sustainability / Thomas J. Van Dam and Peter Taylor
- ch. 6. Roller compacted concrete pavements : a sustainable alternative / Chetan Hazaree
- ch. 7. Pervious concrete for sustainable development / Karthik H. Obla and Gajanan Sabnis
- ch. 8. Heat island effects / Pushpa Devanathan and Kolialum Devanathan
- ch. 9. Future sustainable city : the case of Masdar City / Gajanan M. Sabnis
- ch. 10. Sustainability and rehabilitation of concrete structures / Gopal Rai
- ch. 11. Global sustainability and concrete / Edward J. Martin.