Sustainable Engineering Practice : an Introduction /

"Sustainable Engineering Practice: An Introduction provides a broad, fundamental understanding of sustainability principles and their application to engineering work. It is intended to fill a need as a "primer" on sustainability that can be introduced early in an engineer's caree...

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Other Authors: Vanegas, Jorge A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Reston, VA American Society of Civil Engineers 2004.
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Summary:"Sustainable Engineering Practice: An Introduction provides a broad, fundamental understanding of sustainability principles and their application to engineering work. It is intended to fill a need as a "primer" on sustainability that can be introduced early in an engineer's career. It brings together all the basic dimensions of the history, concepts, and applications of sustainable engineering, and through a variety of examples and references, inspires and encourages engineers to pursue and integrate sustainable engineering into their work on a life-long basis."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780784475577
0784475571
9780784407509
0784407509