Systems analysis for sustainable engineering : theory and applications /

"Implement systems analysis tools in sustainable engineering. Featuring a multidisciplinary approach, Systems analysis for sustainable engineering: theory and applications provides a proven framework for applying systems analysis tools to account for environmental impacts, energy efficiency, co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chang, Ni-Bin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2011]
Series:Green manufacturing & systems engineering.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to sustainable systems engineering
  • Structured systems analysis for sustainable design
  • Systems analysis and sustainable management strategies
  • Economic valuation, instruments, and project selection
  • Statistical forecasting models
  • Linear programming models
  • Integer programming models
  • Nonlinear programming models
  • Dynamic programming models
  • Multicriteria decision analyses
  • System dynamics models and simulation analyses
  • Water resources management
  • Water quality management
  • Air quality management
  • Solid waste management
  • Soil and groundwater remediation planning
  • Industrial ecology and sustainability
  • Green building and green infrastructure systems
  • Energy resources management and energy systems engineering
  • Land resources management and agricultural sustainability.