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Resource salvation : the architecture of reuse /

Mounting resource shortages worldwide coupled with skyrocketing extraction costs for new materials have made the prospect of materials reuse and recycling an issue of paramount importance. A fundamental goal of the sustainable design movement is to derive utmost use from construction materials and c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gorgolewski, Mark (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Definitions
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Background
  • 1.2 Scarcity of resource
  • 1.3 Waste and obsolescence
  • 1.4 Permanence and repair
  • 1.5 Material efficiency
  • 1.6 Embodied energy and carbon
  • 1.7 The circular economy
  • 1.8 Reuse v recycling
  • 1.9 Summary
  • References
  • Image Credits
  • Chapter 2 Concepts Supporting Reuse
  • 2.1 History of building component reuse
  • 2.2 Barriers to reuse
  • 2.3 Urban metabolism and resource flows
  • Chapter 4 Materials Investigations4.1 Nordic Built Component Reuse
  • 4.2 Storywood
  • 4.3 Reuse of structural steel
  • 4.4 Rebrick project
  • References
  • Image Credits
  • Chapter 5 Practitioners
  • 5.1 Rotor
  • 5.2 Milestone Project Management
  • 5.3 Lendager Group
  • 5.4 Superuse Studios
  • Image Credits
  • Chapter 6 Implications for Design
  • 6.1 Design process characteristics
  • 6.2 Performance issues
  • 6.3 Understanding sources and opportunities
  • 6.4 Decision process
  • 6.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Image Credits
  • Bibliography