Green building with concrete : sustainable design and construction / edited by Gajanan M. Sabnis.

Green building with concrete: sustainable design and construction, Second Edition presents the most recent information about concrete's role in the green building movement, state-of-the-art methodologies, and best practices, and provides readers with diverse viewpoints on global sustainability.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Sabnis, Gajanan M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2016]
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Sustainability in the Cement Industries and Chemical Admixtures
  • Principles of Sustainable Building Design
  • Sustainability through Thermal Mass of Concrete
  • Concrete Pavements and Sustainability
  • Roller-Compacted Concrete : A Sustainable Alternative
  • Pervious Concrete for Sustainable Development
  • Heat Island Effects
  • Future Sustainable City : The Case of Masdar City
  • Sustainability and Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures
  • Global Sustainability and Concrete
  • Sustainable Concrete with Industrial and Postconsumer By-Product Materials
  • Sustainability of Steel Reinforcement
  • Coatings for Creating Green Infrastructure
  • Materials' Specifications : The Missing Link to Sustainability Planning.