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Materials and technologies for green construction /

The need of today is to have energy efficient buildings materials andconstruction technologies that cater to this rising need. Hence, selectingconstruction and finishing materials that have low embodied energy and haveless operational and maintenance cost is the most powerful tool for thearchitects,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kamal, Mohammad Arif (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Switzerland : TTP, [2015]
Colección:Key engineering materials ; v. 632.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Materials and Technologies for Green Construction; Preface; Table of Contents; Insulating Materials for Energy Saving in Buildings; Soil Based Building Materials for Energy Efficiency; Glass-Wool Insulation: ECBC Compliance and Green Building Aspect; Energy Efficient Skylight Design in Tropical Houses; Thermal Insulation System for Energy Efficiency; Straw Bale: An Innovative Sustainable Material in Construction; Fundamental Parameters of Heat and Moisture Transfer for Energy Efficiency in Buildings; Energy Efficient Techniques for Construction: Planning of a Sustainable Community.
  • Recycling of Construction and Demolition Waste Material for Energy Savings in IndiaDrivers and their Relationship with Inhibitors Influencing the Adoption of Stabilized Earth Construction to Alleviate Urban Housing Crisis in Zimbabwe; Keywords Index; Authors Index.