03260nam 2200613 450 991045352790332120200520144314.01-118-65429-3(CKB)2550000001184172(EBL)1629163(SSID)ssj0001084782(PQKBManifestationID)11683014(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001084782(PQKBWorkID)11053657(PQKB)11034028(MiAaPQ)EBC1629163(DLC) 2013033011(Au-PeEL)EBL1629163(CaPaEBR)ebr10828156(CaONFJC)MIL563492(OCoLC)855858318(EXLCZ)99255000000118417220140128h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSustainable concrete solutions /Costas Georgopoulos, Andrew MinsonChichester, England ;Oxford, England :Wiley-Blackwell,2014.©20141 online resource (226 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-119-96864-X 1-306-32241-3 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Machine generated contents note: Preface Foreword Professor Jacqui Glass Chair in Architecture and Sustainable Construction, Loughborough University 1. Introduction 1.1 Sustainability and Sustainable Development 1.2 The Role of the Design Team in Sustainable Development 1.3 Sustainability Credentials of Concrete 1.4 Book Layout and Context 2. Challenges & Responses 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Climate Change 2.3 Environmental Protection 2.4 Social Progress 2.5 Economic Growth 2.6 Regulatory Responses 2.7 Summary 3. Conceptual Design of Buildings & Infrastructure 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Conceptual Design of Buildings 3.3 Conceptual Design of Infrastructure 3.4 Summary 4. Material Specification 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Assessing Environmental Impacts of Materials 4.3 Responsible Sourcing of Materials 4.4 Cements and Combinations 4.5 Aggregates 4.6 Water 4.7 Admixtures 4.8 Novel Constituents 4.9 Reinforcement 4.10 Special Concretes 4.11 Specification Examples 4.12 Summary 5. Construction, Operation and End of Life 5.1 Construction 5.2 Operation 5.3 End of Life 5.4 Summary Appendix A: Thermal Mass Appendix B: Biomass Product Appendix C: Choice of Concrete Slab Options Appendix D: Worked Example on Embodied CO2 for a Building Slab Index ."The book will provide students with a thorough evaluation of the advantages and disadvantages of concrete a sustainable building material"--Provided by publisher.Concrete constructionEnvironmental aspectsSustainable buildingsElectronic books.Concrete constructionEnvironmental aspects.Sustainable buildings.624.1/8340286BUS072000bisacshGeorgopoulos Costas923158Minson Andrew923159MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453527903321Sustainable concrete solutions2071547UNINA