Description / Table of Contents:
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Sustainable Development of Recent High-Rise Timber Buildings -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Recent High-Rise Timber Buildings -- 1.3 GHGs -- 1.4 Assessment Criteria -- 1.5 Construction Cost -- 1.6 Fire Safety -- 1.7 Building Height -- 1.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 2: Ultralight Membrane Structures Toward a Sustainable Environment -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Engineering Design of Ultralightweight Membrane Structures -- 2.2.1 Structural and Material Efficiency Through Tensile State -- 2.2.2 Boundary-Tensioned Membrane Structures -- 2.2.3 Pneumatic Membrane Structures -- 2.2.4 Structural Design Optimization Challenges and Opportunities -- 2.3 Membrane Materials -- 2.3.1 Fabrics and Foils -- 2.3.2 Thermomechanical Response of Structural Membranes -- 2.3.3 Constitutive Modeling Challenges and Opportunities -- 2.4 Sustainability of Membrane Structures -- 2.4.1 Embodied Energy and Material Consumption -- 2.4.2 Recyclability -- 2.4.3 Thermal Properties Challenges and Opportunities -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Development of Sustainable Concrete Using Treated Bamboo Reinforcement -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Possibility and Potential for Bamboo -- 3.3 Methodology -- 3.4 Results of Tested Bamboo-Reinforced Concrete Beams -- 3.4.1 Results of Pullout Tests -- 3.4.2 Load-Deflection Behavior of Bamboo-Reinforced Concrete Beams -- 3.4.3 Ductility, Stiffness, and Energy Absorption of Bamboo-Reinforced Concrete Beams -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4: Implementation of Circular Economy Between Mining and Construction Sectors: A Promising Route to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Mine Waste Management and Environmental Issues -- 4.2.1 Mining Industry and Waste Generation -- 4.2.2 Environmental Risks Related to Mine Waste.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (126 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783031466885
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=31063557
Language:
English
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