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3rd international conference on innovative technologies for clean and sustainable development : itcsd 2020 / / edited by Deepankar Kumar Ashish, Jorge de Brito, Sanjay Kumar Sharma
| 3rd international conference on innovative technologies for clean and sustainable development : itcsd 2020 / / edited by Deepankar Kumar Ashish, Jorge de Brito, Sanjay Kumar Sharma |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVII, 586 p. 250 illus., 199 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 691.0286 |
| Collana | RILEM Bookseries |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable construction
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction Building materials - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 3-030-51485-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Embodied energy and cost of load bearing masonry with alternative binders and units - case study -- Assessing efficiency of protective treatment materials for brick structures -- Structural Performance of Timber-Framed Joints for Sustainable Civil Engineering Construction -- Enhancement of Sub-Grade Soil Strength with Additives: Cement & Molasses -- Development of innovative green self-compacting concrete with partial replacement of fine and coarse aggregate by using slag -- Utilization of industrial wastes in concrete mixes - A review -- Precious Recycling of Reclaimed Asphalt as Hot Mix Asphalt by Use of Rejuvenator -- Thermal properties of foamed concrete; a review -- Influence of Bacillus megaterium on crack healing and mechanical properties of concrete -- Re-interpreting and Adapting the Site Specific Vernacular Passive House Architectural Strategies for Reducing Building Energy Demand -- A comparative study on the sustainability of public and private road transportation systems in an urban area: Current and future scenarios -- Structural Property Assessment of GFRP Reinforced Concrete Beams -- Concrete with Encapsulated Self-Healing Agent: A Critical Review -- Effect of masonry infills on seismic response of RC framed buildings -- Role of FRP in developing sustainable infrastructure - A review -- Applications of Fiber Reinforced Polymer Laminates in Strengthening of Structures -- Behaviour of RC Beam-Column Joint subjected to Opening Moments: Test & Numerical Validation -- Reduction of annual energy consumption of Multifamily dwellings using BIM and Simulation Tools -- Evaluating the effect of speed variation on vehicular emission using an integrated modelling approach -- Cold-formed Steel Concrete Composite Slab: Structural Performance Evaluation through Experimental Study -- Investigation of Critical Factors Influencing Cost Overrun in Highway Construction Projects -- Use of Char Derived from Waste Plastic Pyrolysis for Asphalt Binder Modification -- Development of sustainable masonry blocks using industrial rejects and alkali activation -- Self-Compacting Concrete – Optimization of Mix Design Procedure by the Modifications of Rational Method -- Corrosion characteristics of rebar induced in different types of fibre reinforced concrete -- Physical and microstructural properties of Construction and Demolition Waste based masonry units -- Waste Recycled PET as A Binder in Polymer Mortar -- A Study on Performance of Carbon based Nano-enabled Cement Composites and Concrete -- Cost and Feasibility Analysis of Chromium Removal from Water using Agro and Horticultural Wastes as Adsorbents -- Influence of the packing density of fine particles in ternary, quaternary and quinary blends on High Performance Concrete -- Experimental Investigation of Rheological Properties of Recycled Aggregate Concrete -- Management of sustainable infrastructure projects: A scientometric analysis -- Utilization of stone dust as an effective alternative for sand replacement in concrete -- Design of new green building using Indian Green Building Council rating system -- Characterization and Optimization of Polyurethane Based Bituminous Waterproofing Membrane -- An overview on utilization of stone waste in construction industry. |
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Advanced materials in smart building skins for sustainability : from nano to macroscale / / Julian Wang, Donglu Shi and Yehao Song, editors
| Advanced materials in smart building skins for sustainability : from nano to macroscale / / Julian Wang, Donglu Shi and Yehao Song, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (280 pages) |
| Disciplina | 324.120286 |
| Soggetto topico |
Building materials - Environmental aspects
Building materials - Technological innovations Building - Design and construction |
| ISBN | 3-031-09695-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Spectral Selective Solar Harvesting and Energy Generation via Transparent Building Skin -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Optical Thermal Insulation via Photothermal Window Coatings -- 1.1.2 Photovoltaic and Photothermal Dual-Modality Building Skins -- 1.1.3 3D Solar Harvesting and Photothermal Energy Generation for Building Heating Utilities -- 1.2 Photothermal Materials for Energy Efficient Building Skin: Synthesis and Property Characterization -- 1.2.1 Synthesis and Characterization of the Photothermal Materials: Porphyrins and Iron Oxides -- 1.2.2 Structure and Microstructure of Photothermal Materials -- 1.2.3 Optical Property Characterization of the Photothermal Thin Films -- 1.3 Fundamental Studies on the Photonic and Photothermal Mechanisms -- 1.3.1 Raman Spectroscopy Study -- 1.3.2 Band Structures of Iron Oxides and Porphyrin Compounds -- 1.4 Photothermal Thin Films for Energy-Efficient Windows: Optical Thermal Insulation -- 1.5 Photothermal Properties and Engineering Parameters -- 1.5.1 Photothermal (PT) Conversion Efficiency, η -- 1.5.2 Specific Photothermal Coefficient, µ -- 1.5.3 The Solar Photothermal Efficiency -- 1.5.4 U-factor, U -- 1.5.5 Angle Dependence of Solar Harvesting and Thermal Energy Generation -- 1.6 Multilayer Solar Harvesting and Energy Generation -- 1.6.1 Photothermal Generator (PTG) -- 1.6.2 Characterization of the Transparent Photothermal Thin Films -- 1.6.3 Heating Curves of Multilayer Photothermal Thin Films -- 1.6.4 Photothermal Energy Generation and Amplification via Multilayers -- 1.7 PT-PV Dual-Modality Building Skins -- 1.8 Conclusion -- References -- 2 Low Energy Adaptive Biological Material Skins from Nature to Buildings -- 2.1 Introduction: Nature to Buildings -- 2.2 Methodologies in Practice: The Active Skin -- 2.2.1 Wood -- 2.2.2 Plants and Mosses -- 2.2.3 Fungi.
2.2.4 Biopolymers -- 2.2.5 Microorganisms -- 2.3 Outlook: Challenges in Disguise -- References -- 3 Dynamic Electro-, Mechanochromic Materials and Structures for Multifunctional Smart Windows -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Multifunctional Smart Windows -- 3.2.1 Combined Energy Saving and Energy Storage -- 3.2.2 Combined Energy Saving and Self-powering -- 3.2.3 Combined Energy Saving and Self-cleaning -- 3.2.4 Combined Energy Saving and Water Harvesting -- 3.3 Conclusion and Outlook -- References -- 4 Material Programming for Bio-inspired and Bio-based Hygromorphic Building Envelopes -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Understanding and Deploying Wood as Pre-constructed Natural Hygromorphic Smart Material -- 4.3 Computational Design and 3D Printing as Tools for Constructing Natural Material Systems -- 4.4 Material Co-design for Bio Based, Hygromorphic Materials and Next-Generation 4D Printed Smart Structures -- 4.5 Future Perspectives-Learning to Build and Live with Biobased Materials for Sustainable Building Systems -- References -- 5 Solar-Thermal Conversion in Envelope Materials for Energy Savings -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Photoactivation Modes -- 5.3 Photothermal Mechanisms -- 5.3.1 Plasmonic Localized Heating -- 5.3.2 Electron/Hole Generation and Relaxation -- 5.3.3 Thermal Vibration of Molecules -- 5.4 Timescales of Photothermal Mechanisms -- 5.5 Performance and Applications of Building Photothermal Materials -- 5.5.1 Photothermal Materials Applied to Improve Windows' Thermal Performance -- 5.5.2 Photothermal Effect in Photo-Thermochromic and Phase Change Materials Used in Buildings Envelopes -- 5.5.3 Solar-Thermal Conversion in Conventional Passive Solar Designs -- 5.6 Future Research Directions for Using Photothermal Materials in Buildings Envelopes -- References -- 6 Thermally Responsive Building Envelopes from Materials to Engineering. 6.1 Responsive Building Envelope: An Evolving Paradigm -- 6.2 Classification of RBE -- 6.2.1 Variable Thermal Insulations -- 6.2.2 Dynamic Shading -- 6.2.3 Adaptive Ventilation -- 6.3 Materials for Adaptive Building Envelopes -- 6.3.1 Humidity Sensitive Materials -- 6.3.2 Temperature-Responsive Materials -- 6.3.3 Electrochromic Materials and Passive Lighting Control -- 6.4 Future Outlooks -- References -- 7 Energy Performance Analysis of Kinetic Façades by Climate Zones -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Research Questions -- 7.1.2 Research Scope -- 7.2 Research Method -- 7.3 Energy Modeling and Simulation -- 7.3.1 Energy Modeling -- 7.3.2 Kinetic Façade Modeling -- 7.3.3 Kinetic Façade Simulation -- 7.3.4 Optimized Static Façade -- 7.4 Simulation Results -- 7.4.1 Folding Façade Performance -- 7.4.2 Sliding Façade Performance -- 7.4.3 Performance Comparison Between Folding and Sliding Façades -- 7.5 Discussion -- 7.6 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Integration of Solar Technologies in Facades: Performances and Applications for Curtain Walling -- 8.1 BIPV Technology -- 8.2 Innovation and New Frontiers of BIPV Technology -- 8.3 Architectural Integration of Photovoltaics in Façade: The Need of Requirements and Performances as Building Products -- 8.4 Performances and Requirements -- 8.5 Quality Control of BIPV Technologies and Components -- 8.6 Discussion and Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- 9 Interdependencies Between Photovoltaics and Thermal Microclimate -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Methodology -- 9.3 Results -- 9.3.1 Impacts of Photovoltaics on the Thermal Microclimate -- 9.3.2 Impacts of Thermal Microclimate on Photovoltaic Performance -- 9.4 Discussion -- 9.4.1 Main Findings: Impacts of Photovoltaics on the Thermal Microclimate -- 9.4.2 Main Findings: Impacts of Thermal Microclimate on Photovoltaic Performance -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References. 10 Material Driven Adaptive Design Model for Environmentally-Responsive Envelopes -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Material Driven Adaptation as a Design System -- 10.2.1 Decentralized Control -- 10.2.2 Self-Responsiveness -- 10.2.3 Self-Sufficiency -- 10.2.4 Micro-macro Effect -- 10.2.5 Strength and Flexibility -- 10.2.6 Free-Form Transformation -- 10.3 Experiments -- 10.3.1 Shape Memory Polymers -- 10.3.2 Testing SMP Surfaces -- 10.3.3 SMP and EcoFlex Composite -- 10.3.4 Using SMP with Wood Veneers -- 10.4 Conclusion -- References -- 11 Design Principles, Strategies, and Environmental Interaction of Dynamic Envelopes -- 11.1 Appearance and Space, Static to Dynamic -- 11.2 The Value Pursuit of the Dynamic Envelope System -- 11.2.1 Ecological Value Pursuit: Light, Heat, and Wind Environment -- 11.2.2 Diversified Spatial Adaptability -- 11.2.3 Improved Aesthetic Feeling -- 11.3 The Changing Principle of the Dynamic Envelope System -- 11.3.1 Variable Construction Depending on the Mechanical Device -- 11.3.2 Variable Materials Based on Their Own Characteristics -- 11.3.3 Combination of Variable Construction and Material -- 11.4 Organizational Mode of a Dynamic Envelope Unit -- 11.4.1 Unit Form -- 11.4.2 Scale Division -- 11.5 Design Strategy of Dynamic Envelope Systems -- 11.5.1 Rotating Roof Interface Based on the Pursuit of Ventilation and Shading -- 11.5.2 Folding Facade Interface Based on the Pursuit of Shading -- 11.5.3 Sliding Atrium Interface Based on the Pursuit of Spatial Adaptability and Ecology -- 11.6 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Aesthetics and Perception: Dynamic Facade Design with Programmable Materials -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Engaging the Senses -- 12.3 Keeping the Good Stuff in and the Bad Stuff Out -- 12.4 Project 1_ Phase Change Materials -- 12.4.1 Rethinking PCM Placement and Operation -- 12.4.2 Application_ Expanded Wall Section. 12.5 Project 2_ Shape Memory Polymers -- 12.5.1 Shape Memory Effect -- 12.5.2 Temperature Activated Shape Memory Polymers -- 12.5.3 Applications and Issues -- 12.6 Conclusion -- References -- 13 Design Research on Climate-Responsive Building Skins from Prototype and Case Study Perspectives -- 13.1 Climate-Responsive Building Skins -- 13.2 A Case Study in Continental Climate -- 13.2.1 Project Description and Climatic Features -- 13.2.2 Design of the Climate-Responsive Skin -- 13.2.3 Limitations and Challenges -- 13.3 Prototype Research -- 13.3.1 Prototype Extraction -- 13.3.2 Prototype Experiments -- 13.3.3 Prototype Integration -- 13.4 Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
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Advances in construction materials and sustainable environment : select proceedings of ICCME 2020 / / Ashok Kumar Gupta, Sanjay Kumar Shukla, Hazi Azamathulla
| Advances in construction materials and sustainable environment : select proceedings of ICCME 2020 / / Ashok Kumar Gupta, Sanjay Kumar Shukla, Hazi Azamathulla |
| Autore | Gupta Ashok Kumar |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1041 pages) |
| Disciplina | 624.18 |
| Collana | Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Building materials - Environmental aspects
Building materials - Deterioration |
| ISBN |
981-16-6556-7
981-16-6557-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910743246703321 |
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Advances in sustainable materials and resilient infrastructure / / edited by Krishna R. Reddy [and three others]
| Advances in sustainable materials and resilient infrastructure / / edited by Krishna R. Reddy [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (422 pages) |
| Disciplina | 690.028 |
| Collana | Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Building materials - Environmental aspects
Sustainable construction |
| ISBN |
981-16-9743-4
981-16-9744-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Tiered Quantitative Assessment of Life Cycle Sustainability and Resilience (TQUALICSR): Framework for Design of Engineering Projects -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Framework (TQUALICSR) Basis -- 1.2.1 Tier 1 Tools and Indicators -- 1.2.2 Tier 2 Tools and Indicators -- 1.2.3 Tier 3 Tools and Indicators -- 1.3 Framework (TQUALICSR) Description -- 1.3.1 Phase 1: Design Constraints, Exposure and Vulnerability Assessment -- 1.3.2 Phase 2: TQUALICSR Framework Assembly -- 1.3.3 Phase 3: Sustainability and Resilience Assessment -- 1.3.4 Phase 4: Decision-Making -- 1.4 Sustainability Indicators and Tools -- 1.4.1 Environmental Requirements -- 1.4.2 Social Requirements -- 1.4.3 Economic Requirements -- 1.5 Conclusion -- References -- 2 The Effect of COVID-19 on Public Transportation Sectors and Conceptualizing the Shifting Paradigm: A Report on Indian Scenario -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Level of Lockdown and Unlock Phases in India -- 2.2.1 Lockdown-Through Lens of an Optimist -- 2.3 Economic Sector During Lockdown Period -- 2.4 Impact of COVID-19 on the Public Transport Sector -- 2.4.1 Road Sector -- 2.4.2 Rail Sector -- 2.4.3 Airway Transport Sector -- 2.4.4 Tourism Sector -- 2.5 Effect of the Second Wave of COVID-19 in India -- 2.6 Post-Lockdown Scenario -- 2.6.1 Survey Analysis -- 2.7 World Coping with the Crisis -- 2.7.1 Scenario in India Due to Crisis -- 2.8 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Life Cycle Assessment to Identify Sustainable Lime-Pozzolana Binders for Repair of Heritage Structures -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Materials -- 3.2.1 Hydrated Lime -- 3.2.2 Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) -- 3.2.3 Fly Ash -- 3.2.4 Ggbs -- 3.2.5 Sand -- 3.2.6 Water -- 3.2.7 Mixes -- 3.3 Methods -- 3.3.1 LCA Approach and Framework -- 3.3.2 System Boundary for Mortar Production -- 3.3.3 Assumptions.
3.4 Results and Discussions of LCA Study -- 3.4.1 Cumulative Energy Demand Assessment -- 3.4.2 CML-IA (Baseline) Method Impact Assessment -- 3.4.3 Eco-Indicator 99 Impact Assessment -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Utilization of Recycled Industrial Solid Wastes as Building Materials in Sustainable Construction -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Sustainable Management of Industrial Wastes-Benefits of Utilization in Construction -- 4.2 Industrial Solid Wastes and Environmental Implications -- 4.2.1 Major Industrial Solid Wastes Used in Construction -- 4.2.2 Challenges and Issues Related to Industrial Waste Recycling -- 4.3 Potential Avenues for Future Research -- 4.3.1 Engineering and Environmental Assessment of Wastes for Suitable Applications -- 4.3.2 Treatment and Processing of Wastes for Valorization -- 4.3.3 Environmental Implications of the Waste-Incorporated Building Products -- 4.4 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Development of a Machine Learning-Based Drone System for Management of Construction Sites -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Literature Review -- 5.3 Proposed Drone-Powered Machine Learning Model for Construction Site Management -- 5.4 Performance Analysis -- 5.5 Conclusion and Future Scope -- References -- 6 Influence of Binder Chemical Properties on the Elastic Properties of Asphalt Mixes Containing RAP Material -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Objective of the Work -- 6.3 Scope of the Present Work -- 6.4 Materials and Methods Considered -- 6.4.1 Materials -- 6.4.2 Mix Design of RAP Mixes -- 6.4.3 Oscillation Test on RAP-Virgin Binder Blends -- 6.4.4 Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy on Binder Blends -- 6.4.5 Stiffness Modulus Test -- 6.5 Results and Discussion -- 6.5.1 Oscillation Test Results -- 6.5.2 FTIR Test Results -- 6.5.3 Stiffness Modulus Test Results. 6.5.4 Relationship Between the Chemical and Elastic Properties of Binders and Mixtures -- 6.6 Conclusions -- References -- 7 Principles and Prospects of Using Lignosulphonate as a Sustainable Expansive Soil Ameliorator: From Basics to Innovations -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Formation, Structure, and Properties of LS -- 7.3 Efficacy of LS as an Expansive Soil Stabilizer -- 7.3.1 Soil Plasticity and Grain Size Distribution -- 7.3.2 Volumetric Change Behavior -- 7.3.3 Compressibility and Permeability Parameters -- 7.3.4 Strength Characteristics -- 7.3.5 Stabilization Mechanism -- 7.4 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- 8 Use of Photocatalyst in Self-Cleaning Constructions Material: A Review -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 How Self-Cleaning Material was Invented and It's History -- 8.2 Photocatalytic Cementitious Materials -- 8.3 Process Parameters -- 8.3.1 Environmental Parameters -- 8.4 Various Techniques for Self-Repairing -- 8.4.1 Taxonomy of Self-Cleaning Techniques -- 8.5 Cost Analysis -- 8.6 Challenges and Future Prospects -- 8.7 Conclusions -- References -- 9 Investigations on Chemical, Mechanical, and Long-Term Characteristics of Alkali-Activated Concrete -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Materials and Methods -- 9.2.1 Materials -- 9.2.2 Mix Proportions and Specimen Preparation -- 9.2.3 Experimental Methods -- 9.3 Results -- 9.4 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Ash Utilization Strategy in India-A Way Forward -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.1.1 Ash Generation from Thermal Power Plants -- 10.1.2 Trends in Ash Utilization in India -- 10.1.3 Usage of Ash in Construction Industry and Other Allied Sectors -- 10.1.4 Challenges in Ash Utilization in India -- 10.2 Classification of Ash -- 10.2.1 Classification on the Basis of Chemical Composition -- 10.2.2 Classification on the Basis of Physical Characteristics -- 10.2.3 Standards and Specification on Fly Ash. 10.3 Studies Done at Nccbm for Ash Utilization-A Way Forward -- 10.3.1 Bottom Ash as Replacement of Fine Aggregate -- 10.3.2 Flyash Concrete-A Cost Effective Solution -- 10.3.3 Fly Ash and Slag-Based Geopolymer Concrete -- 10.3.4 Sintered Fly Ash Light Weight Aggregate for Structural Concrete -- 10.3.5 Controlled Low Strength Material for Backfilling -- 10.3.6 Pond Ash-Clay Fired Bricks -- 10.4 Conclusion and Need of Further Research -- References -- 11 Sustainable Pavements for Low-Impact Developments in Urban Localities -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Cool Pavements -- 11.2.1 Reflective Pavements -- 11.2.2 Evaporative Pavements -- 11.2.3 Heat Storage Modified Pavements -- 11.2.4 Future Research Prospects -- 11.3 Pervious Concrete -- 11.3.1 Materials and Properties of Pervious Concrete -- 11.3.2 Applications of Pervious Concrete in Pavements -- 11.3.3 Mix Design of Pervious Concrete -- 11.3.4 Pervious Concrete Pavement Design -- 11.3.5 Limitations and Way Forward -- 11.4 Summary -- References -- 12 Review on Biopolymer Stabilization-A Natural Alternative for Erosion Control -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Particle Size of Untreated and Biopolymer Admixed Soils -- 12.3 Soil Morphology -- 12.4 Strength of the Biopolymer Treated Soils -- 12.5 Laboratory Assessment of Erosion -- 12.6 Field Implementation -- 12.7 Summary -- References -- 13 A Parameter to Assess the Strength of Fly Ash and GGBS-Based Geopolymer Concrete -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Factors Affecting Strength of Ggbs and Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer Concrete -- 13.3 Unified Parameter-Binder Index -- 13.4 Conclusions -- References -- 14 Influence of Soft Drink Bottle Caps as Steel Fibre on Mechanical Properties of Concrete -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Materials -- 14.3 Methodology -- 14.4 Observations -- 14.5 Tests on Concrete -- 14.6 Results and Discussions -- 14.7 Conclusions -- References. 15 Effect of Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) Aggregates on Strength of Fly Ash-GGBS-Based Alkali-Activated Concrete (AAC) -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Materials and Methods -- 15.3 Results and Discussion -- 15.4 Conclusions -- References -- 16 An Index for Assessment of Onsite Waste Management Performance in Indian Construction Sites -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Literature Review -- 16.2.1 Definition of Construction Waste -- 16.2.2 Existing Studies on C& -- D Waste Management. -- 16.2.3 C& -- D WM in India -- 16.2.4 Software Developments in C& -- D Waste Management -- 16.3 Methodology -- 16.3.1 Identification and Ranking of OCWMPA Variables -- 16.3.2 Developing Onsite Construction Waste Management Performance Assessment (OCWMPA) Index -- 16.4 Analysis Results and Discussion -- 16.4.1 Outlier Elimination -- 16.4.2 Relative Importance Index (RII) -- 16.4.3 Category Weightages and OCWMPA Index -- 16.4.4 Content Validity -- 16.5 Conclusion -- 16.5.1 Conclusions of the Analysis Results -- 16.5.2 Suggestions Based on Categorization: -- 16.5.3 Implications of the Research on Academia, Industry and Policy Developers -- Appendix -- References -- 17 Production of Lightweight Aggregates for Construction Industry from Industrial Byproducts: A Review -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Lightweight Concrete -- 17.3 Methodology -- 17.4 Lightweight Aggregate Production and Properties -- 17.5 Potential Industrial Byproducts -- 17.5.1 Fly Ash -- 17.5.2 Municipal Solid Waste -- 17.5.3 Palm Oil Shell -- 17.5.4 Water Treatment Sludge -- 17.6 Conclusions -- References -- 18 Sulfate Resistant Mortar Using Coarse Fraction of Red Mud as Fine Aggregate -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Material and Methodology -- 18.3 Results and Discussion -- 18.3.1 Physical Characteristics -- 18.3.2 Compressive Strength -- 18.3.3 Corrosion Resistance -- 18.4 Conclusions -- References. 19 Condition Assessment and Repair Strategy for RCC Chimney of Thermal Power Station Located in Semi-Arid Region in India. |
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The art of natural building : design, construction, resources / / editors, Joseph F. Kennedy, Michael G. Smith, Catherine Wanek
| The art of natural building : design, construction, resources / / editors, Joseph F. Kennedy, Michael G. Smith, Catherine Wanek |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola Island, BC : , : New Society Publishers, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1147 p.) |
| Disciplina | 728.047 |
| Collana | Books for wiser living Mother Earth news recommendation |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture, Domestic - Environmental aspects
Ecological houses - Design and construction Dwellings - Design and construction - Environmental aspects Building materials - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-55092-560-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Foreword to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction: An Open Door; Part One: The Context for Natural Building; 1. The Case for Natural Building; 2. Natural Building: A Global Tradition; 3. The Importance of Housing Ourselves; 4. Natural Building and Social Justice; 5. Sustainability and Building Codes; 6. Can My Natural Home Get a LEED Rating?; 7. Life-Cycle Cost and Value of Four Houses; 8. In Defense of Craft; Part Two: Design and Planning; 9. Designing for Vitality; 10. The Healthy House
11. Eighteen Design Principles to Make Square Feet Work Harder12. Designing with the Sun; 13. Natural Building for Cold Climates; 14. Hybrid Homes: Combining Natural Materials for Energy Efficiency; 15. Remodeling with Natural Materials; 16. Siting a Natural Building; 17. The Permaculture House; 18. Complementary Systems for Energy-Efficient Homes; 19. Regenerative Building: An Ecological Approach; 20. Building the Natural Village: A Strategy for Repairing Cities; Part Three: Natural Building Materials and Techniques; 21. Natural Building Materials: An Overview 22. Foundations for Natural Buildings23. Stone Masonry; 24. Adobe Building; 25. A Brief History of Cob Building; 26. Rammed Earth: From Pisé to PISE; 27. Compressed Earth Blocks; 28. Building with Earthbags; 29. Digging in for Comfort; 30. Cordwood Masonry: An Overview; 31. Straw Bale Building: Lessons Learned; 32. Building with Hemp; 33. Light-Clay: An Introduction to German Clay Building Techniques; 34. Wattle and Daub; 35. The Evolution of Timber Framing; 36. The Art of Timber Framing; 37. Small-Diameter Roundwood: An Underused Building Material; 38. Bamboo Construction 39. Waste Not, Want Not: Building with Trash40. Earthships: An Ecocentric Model; 41. Papercrete: Homes from Waste Paper; 42. Roofs for Natural Building; 43. Green Roofs with Sod, Turf or Straw; 44. Thatching Comes to America; 45. Natural Insulation; 46. Rice Hulls for Insulation; 47. Earthen Floors; 48. Earth Plasters and Alis; 49. Working with Lime; 50. Natural Paints and Finishes; Part Four: Building the Global Village; 51. Shelter and Sustainable Development; 52. Sustainable Building as Appropriate Technology; 53. Woodless Construction in the Sahel 54. Straw Bales in China: Housing for the People55. Improving Vernacular Housing in Western China; 56. PAKSBAB: Seismically Safe Straw Bale Homes in Pakistan; 57. Earthen Building Comes to Thailand; 58. Natural Building Thrives in Argentina; 59. Builders Without Borders; 60. Ecovillages and Sustainable Communities; 61. Tlholego Village: A Sustainable Community in South Africa; 62. Building with Earth in Auroville; 63. Friland: Affordable Housing in Community; 64. Evolving a Village Vernacular in Missouri; Index |
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The art of natural building : design, construction, resources / / editors, Joseph F. Kennedy, Michael G. Smith, Catherine Wanek
| The art of natural building : design, construction, resources / / editors, Joseph F. Kennedy, Michael G. Smith, Catherine Wanek |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola Island, BC : , : New Society Publishers, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1147 p.) |
| Disciplina | 728.047 |
| Collana | Books for wiser living Mother Earth news recommendation |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture, Domestic - Environmental aspects
Ecological houses - Design and construction Dwellings - Design and construction - Environmental aspects Building materials - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-55092-560-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Foreword to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction: An Open Door; Part One: The Context for Natural Building; 1. The Case for Natural Building; 2. Natural Building: A Global Tradition; 3. The Importance of Housing Ourselves; 4. Natural Building and Social Justice; 5. Sustainability and Building Codes; 6. Can My Natural Home Get a LEED Rating?; 7. Life-Cycle Cost and Value of Four Houses; 8. In Defense of Craft; Part Two: Design and Planning; 9. Designing for Vitality; 10. The Healthy House
11. Eighteen Design Principles to Make Square Feet Work Harder12. Designing with the Sun; 13. Natural Building for Cold Climates; 14. Hybrid Homes: Combining Natural Materials for Energy Efficiency; 15. Remodeling with Natural Materials; 16. Siting a Natural Building; 17. The Permaculture House; 18. Complementary Systems for Energy-Efficient Homes; 19. Regenerative Building: An Ecological Approach; 20. Building the Natural Village: A Strategy for Repairing Cities; Part Three: Natural Building Materials and Techniques; 21. Natural Building Materials: An Overview 22. Foundations for Natural Buildings23. Stone Masonry; 24. Adobe Building; 25. A Brief History of Cob Building; 26. Rammed Earth: From Pisé to PISE; 27. Compressed Earth Blocks; 28. Building with Earthbags; 29. Digging in for Comfort; 30. Cordwood Masonry: An Overview; 31. Straw Bale Building: Lessons Learned; 32. Building with Hemp; 33. Light-Clay: An Introduction to German Clay Building Techniques; 34. Wattle and Daub; 35. The Evolution of Timber Framing; 36. The Art of Timber Framing; 37. Small-Diameter Roundwood: An Underused Building Material; 38. Bamboo Construction 39. Waste Not, Want Not: Building with Trash40. Earthships: An Ecocentric Model; 41. Papercrete: Homes from Waste Paper; 42. Roofs for Natural Building; 43. Green Roofs with Sod, Turf or Straw; 44. Thatching Comes to America; 45. Natural Insulation; 46. Rice Hulls for Insulation; 47. Earthen Floors; 48. Earth Plasters and Alis; 49. Working with Lime; 50. Natural Paints and Finishes; Part Four: Building the Global Village; 51. Shelter and Sustainable Development; 52. Sustainable Building as Appropriate Technology; 53. Woodless Construction in the Sahel 54. Straw Bales in China: Housing for the People55. Improving Vernacular Housing in Western China; 56. PAKSBAB: Seismically Safe Straw Bale Homes in Pakistan; 57. Earthen Building Comes to Thailand; 58. Natural Building Thrives in Argentina; 59. Builders Without Borders; 60. Ecovillages and Sustainable Communities; 61. Tlholego Village: A Sustainable Community in South Africa; 62. Building with Earth in Auroville; 63. Friland: Affordable Housing in Community; 64. Evolving a Village Vernacular in Missouri; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796911103321 |
| Gabriola Island, BC : , : New Society Publishers, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The art of natural building : design, construction, resources / / editors, Joseph F. Kennedy, Michael G. Smith, Catherine Wanek
| The art of natural building : design, construction, resources / / editors, Joseph F. Kennedy, Michael G. Smith, Catherine Wanek |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola Island, BC : , : New Society Publishers, , [2015] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1147 p.) |
| Disciplina | 728.047 |
| Collana | Books for wiser living Mother Earth news recommendation |
| Soggetto topico |
Architecture, Domestic - Environmental aspects
Ecological houses - Design and construction Dwellings - Design and construction - Environmental aspects Building materials - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-55092-560-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword to the First Edition; Foreword to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; Introduction: An Open Door; Part One: The Context for Natural Building; 1. The Case for Natural Building; 2. Natural Building: A Global Tradition; 3. The Importance of Housing Ourselves; 4. Natural Building and Social Justice; 5. Sustainability and Building Codes; 6. Can My Natural Home Get a LEED Rating?; 7. Life-Cycle Cost and Value of Four Houses; 8. In Defense of Craft; Part Two: Design and Planning; 9. Designing for Vitality; 10. The Healthy House
11. Eighteen Design Principles to Make Square Feet Work Harder12. Designing with the Sun; 13. Natural Building for Cold Climates; 14. Hybrid Homes: Combining Natural Materials for Energy Efficiency; 15. Remodeling with Natural Materials; 16. Siting a Natural Building; 17. The Permaculture House; 18. Complementary Systems for Energy-Efficient Homes; 19. Regenerative Building: An Ecological Approach; 20. Building the Natural Village: A Strategy for Repairing Cities; Part Three: Natural Building Materials and Techniques; 21. Natural Building Materials: An Overview 22. Foundations for Natural Buildings23. Stone Masonry; 24. Adobe Building; 25. A Brief History of Cob Building; 26. Rammed Earth: From Pisé to PISE; 27. Compressed Earth Blocks; 28. Building with Earthbags; 29. Digging in for Comfort; 30. Cordwood Masonry: An Overview; 31. Straw Bale Building: Lessons Learned; 32. Building with Hemp; 33. Light-Clay: An Introduction to German Clay Building Techniques; 34. Wattle and Daub; 35. The Evolution of Timber Framing; 36. The Art of Timber Framing; 37. Small-Diameter Roundwood: An Underused Building Material; 38. Bamboo Construction 39. Waste Not, Want Not: Building with Trash40. Earthships: An Ecocentric Model; 41. Papercrete: Homes from Waste Paper; 42. Roofs for Natural Building; 43. Green Roofs with Sod, Turf or Straw; 44. Thatching Comes to America; 45. Natural Insulation; 46. Rice Hulls for Insulation; 47. Earthen Floors; 48. Earth Plasters and Alis; 49. Working with Lime; 50. Natural Paints and Finishes; Part Four: Building the Global Village; 51. Shelter and Sustainable Development; 52. Sustainable Building as Appropriate Technology; 53. Woodless Construction in the Sahel 54. Straw Bales in China: Housing for the People55. Improving Vernacular Housing in Western China; 56. PAKSBAB: Seismically Safe Straw Bale Homes in Pakistan; 57. Earthen Building Comes to Thailand; 58. Natural Building Thrives in Argentina; 59. Builders Without Borders; 60. Ecovillages and Sustainable Communities; 61. Tlholego Village: A Sustainable Community in South Africa; 62. Building with Earth in Auroville; 63. Friland: Affordable Housing in Community; 64. Evolving a Village Vernacular in Missouri; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810705003321 |
| Gabriola Island, BC : , : New Society Publishers, , [2015] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building without borders [[electronic resource] ] : sustainable construction for the global village / / edited by Joseph F. Kennedy
| Building without borders [[electronic resource] ] : sustainable construction for the global village / / edited by Joseph F. Kennedy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola, B.C., : New Society Publishers, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xviii, 253 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 690/.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KennedyJoseph F |
| Collana | Natural building |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings
Dwellings - Design and construction - Environmental aspects House construction - Environmental aspects Building materials - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-46398-5
1-55092-310-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450606703321 |
| Gabriola, B.C., : New Society Publishers, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Building without borders [[electronic resource] ] : sustainable construction for the global village / / edited by Joseph F. Kennedy
| Building without borders [[electronic resource] ] : sustainable construction for the global village / / edited by Joseph F. Kennedy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola, B.C., : New Society Publishers, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xviii, 253 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 690/.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KennedyJoseph F |
| Collana | Natural building |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings
Dwellings - Design and construction - Environmental aspects House construction - Environmental aspects Building materials - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-46398-5
1-55092-310-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783348903321 |
| Gabriola, B.C., : New Society Publishers, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Building without borders : sustainable construction for the global village / / edited by Joseph F. Kennedy
| Building without borders : sustainable construction for the global village / / edited by Joseph F. Kennedy |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Gabriola, B.C., : New Society Publishers, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xviii, 253 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 690/.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | KennedyJoseph F |
| Collana | Natural building |
| Soggetto topico |
Sustainable buildings
Dwellings - Design and construction - Environmental aspects House construction - Environmental aspects Building materials - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-46398-5
1-55092-310-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Advance Praise -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Rights Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Appendix -- Notes -- Glossary -- Resources -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809168103321 |
| Gabriola, B.C., : New Society Publishers, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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