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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Valorisation of Waste and Secondary Materials for Roads

    State-of-the-Art Report of the RILEM TC 279-WMR

    Edited by Augusto Cannone Falchetto, Lily Poulikakos, Emiliano Pasquini, Di Wang ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents the work of the RILEM TC 279-WMR, whose purpose was to facilitate the use of waste, marginal and secondary materials for roads by investigating the performance of road materials containing waste through round robin tests and the development of standard procedures for their selection, preparation, and use. The structure of this book includes an introduction, five technical ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

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    Edited by Mat Santamouris ...
    Series series BEST (Buildings Energy and Solar Technology)
    Following a rapid increase in the use of air conditioning in buildings of all types, the energy demand for powering such devices has become a significant cause for concern. Passive cooling is increasingly being thought of as the best alternative to air conditioning.This book offers the latest knowledge and techniques on passive cooling, enabling building professionals to understand the state of ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Eleventh International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields

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    Edited by Inge Hoff, Rabbira Saba, Helge Mork ...
    Innovations in Road, Railway and Airfield Bearing Capacity – Volume 3 comprises the third part of contributions to the 11th International Conference on Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields (2022). In anticipation of the event, it unveils state-of-the-art information and research on the latest policies, traffic loading measurements, in-situ measurements and condition surveys, ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Recycled Concrete and Demolition Waste

    Edited by Yining Ding, F. Pacheco-Torgal ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering
    The civil engineering sector accounts for a significant percentage of global material and energy consumption and is a major contributor of waste material. The ability to recycle and reuse concrete and demolition waste is critical to reducing environmental impacts in meeting national, regional and global environmental targets. Handbook of recycled concrete and demolition waste summarises key recent ... Read more

    $260.99 USD

  • Eleventh International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields

    Volume 2

    Edited by Inge Hoff, Helge Mork, Rabbira Saba ...
    Innovations in Road, Railway and Airfield Bearing Capacity – Volume 2 comprises the second part of contributions to the 11th International Conference on Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields (2022). In anticipation of the event, it unveils state-of-the-art information and research on the latest policies, traffic loading measurements, in-situ measurements and condition surveys, ... Read more

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  • Eleventh International Conference on the Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields

    Volume 1

    Edited by Inge Hoff, Helge Mork, Rabbira Saba ...
    Innovations in Road, Railway and Airfield Bearing Capacity – Volume 1 comprises the first part of contributions to the 11th International Conference on Bearing Capacity of Roads, Railways and Airfields (2022). In anticipation of the event, it unveils state-of-the-art information and research on the latest policies, traffic loading measurements, in-situ measurements and condition surveys, ... Read more

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  • Urban Climate Mitigation Techniques

    Edited by Mat Santamouris, Denia Kolokotsa ...
    The urban climate is continuously deteriorating. Urban heat lowers the quality of urban life, increases energy needs, and affects the urban socio-economy. Urban Climate Mitigation Techniques presents steps that can be taken to mitigate this situation through a series of innovative technologies and examples of best practices for the improvement of the urban climate.Including tools for evaluation ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Urban Microclimate Modelling for Comfort and Energy Studies

    Edited by Massimo Palme, Agnese Salvati ...
    This book discusses urban microclimate and heat-related risks in urban areas, brought on by the combination of global climate change effects and local modification of climate determined by extensive urbanization such as the ‘Urban heat island’ phenomenon. This matter is relevant to almost all urbanized areas in the world, where the increase of urban population and air temperature is expected to ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Tire Waste and Recycling

    Edited by Trevor Letcher, Valerie Shulman, Serji Amirkhanian ...
    Tire Waste and Recycling takes a methodical approach to the recycling of tires, providing a detailed understanding on how to manage, process, and turn waste tires into valuable materials and industrial applications. Sections cover fundamental aspects such as tire use, composition, trends, legislation, the current global situation, the possibilities for moving towards a circular economy, lifecycle ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Eco-efficient Masonry Bricks and Blocks

    Design, Properties and Durability

    Edited by Paulo B. Lourenco, S Kumar, Joao Labrincha, Prinya Chindaprasirt, Fernando Pacheco-Torgal ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering
    Masonry walls constitute the interface between the building's interior and the outdoor environment. Masonry walls are traditionally composed of fired-clay bricks (solid or perforated) or blocks (concrete or earth-based), but in the past (and even in the present) they were often associated as needing an extra special thermal and acoustical insulation layer. However, over more recent years ... Read more

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  • Bio-based Building Skin

    by Anna Sandak, Jakub Sandak, Marcin Brzezicki, Andreja Kutnar ...
    Series series Environmental Footprints and Eco-design of Products and Processes
    This book provides a compendium of material properties, demonstrates several successful examples of bio-based materials’ application in building facades, and offers ideas for new designs and novel solutions. It features a state-of-the-art review, addresses the latest trends in material selection, assembling systems, and innovative functions of facades in detail. Selected case studies on buildings ... Read more

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  • Nature Based Strategies for Urban and Building Sustainability

    Edited by Gabriel Perez, Katia Perini ...
    Nature Based Strategies for Urban and Building Sustainability reviews the current state-of-the-art on the topic. In the introduction, the editors review the fundamental concepts of nature elements in the built environment, along with the strategies that are necessary for their inclusion in buildings and cities. Part One describes strategies for the urban environment, discussing urban ecosystems ... Read more

    $107.99 USD