Materials for sustainable sites : a complete guide to the evaluation, selection, and use of sustainable construction materials /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Calkins, Meg, 1965-
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2009]
Series:Wiley book on sustainable design.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Materials for sustainable sites defined
  • Background : inputs, outputs and impacts of construction materials
  • Evaluating the environmental and human health impacts of materials
  • Resource reuse : designing with and specifying reclaimed, reprocessed and recycled-content materials
  • Concrete
  • Earthen materials
  • Brick masonry
  • Asphalt pavement
  • Aggregates and stone
  • Wood and wood products
  • Metals
  • Plastics and rubber
  • Biobased materials / by Ruth Stafford.