Sustainable Use of Concrete

This book provides guidance on accomplishing sustainable concrete construction. It examines the meaning of sustainability, looks at environmental, social and cultural, and economic aspects, considers an evaluation system of sustainability, including various tools and ISO standards, and explores technologies for sustainability, with case studies.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Sustainability  2. Sustainability in Concrete and Construction  3. Evaluation System of Sustainability  4. Technologies for Sustainability  5. Case Studies  6. Future Perspectives

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Koji Sakai is a Professor at Kagawa University, Japan. He chairs ISO/TC71/SC8 on environmental management for concrete and concrete structures, fib commission 3 on environmental aspects of design and construction, and the Japan Concrete Institute Technical Committee on sustainability.
Takafumi Noguchi is an Associate Professor at the University of Tokyo, Japan and secretary of ISO/TC71/SC8, fib commission 3, and the Japan Concrete Institute Technical Committee on sustainability

Zusammenfassung

This book provides guidance on accomplishing sustainable concrete construction. It examines the meaning of sustainability, looks at environmental, social and cultural, and economic aspects, considers an evaluation system of sustainability, including various tools and ISO standards, and explores technologies for sustainability, with case studies.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Takafumi Noguchi, Noguchi Takafumi, Koji Sakai, Koji (Kagawa University Sakai, Koji Noguchi Sakai, Sakai Koji
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9781138075887
• ISBN: 978-1-138-07588-7
• Seiten: 188
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Biologie > Ökologie; Sachbuch > Natur, Technik > Naturwissenschaft; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Civil engineering, surveying and building