Smart Buildings: Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology to Improve Energy Efficiency and Environmental Performance presents a thorough analysis of the latest advancements in construction materials and building design that are applied to maximize building efficiency in both new an…
Sustainability of Construction Materials, Second Edition, explores an increasingly important aspect of construction. In recent years, serious consideration has been given to environmental and societal issues in the manufacturing, use, disposal, and recycling of construction mate…
This title brings together a wealth of research on construction material sustainability. It provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the sustainability of materials including aggregates, wood, bamboo, vegetable fibres, masonry, cement, concrete, and much more.
"This book explores architecture from the aspects of cultural influences, environment, and technical issues. It examines how to reduce the impacts of buildings on environment, ecology, low carbon building materials, energy and resource efficiency, and ecological design strategie…
"This book explores architecture from the aspects of cultural influences, environment, and technical issues. It examines how to reduce the impacts of buildings on environment, ecology, low carbon building materials, energy and resource efficiency, and ecological design strategie…
"This book explores architecture from the aspects of cultural influences, environment, and technical issues. It examines how to reduce the impacts of buildings on environment, ecology, low carbon building materials, energy and resource efficiency, and ecological design strategie…
This book examines current issues of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites in civil infrastructure. The contents of this book are divided into two parts. The first part engages topics related to durability and service life of FRP composites and how they contribute to sustain…
This book examines current issues of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites in civil infrastructure.¡ The contents of this book are divided into two parts.¡ The first part engages topics related to durability and service life of FRP composites and how they contribute to susta…