Engineering applications in sustainable design and development / Bradley A. Striebig, Adebayo A. Ogundipe, Maria Papadakis.

By:

Striebig, Bradley A [author.]

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Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1133629776
9781133629771

Other title:

Engineering applications in sustainable design & development
Sustainable design and development
Sustainable design & development

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DDC classification:

628 23

LOC classification:

TA170 .S77 2016

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Contributor biographical information

Contents:

chapter 1. Sustainability, engineering, and design -- chapter 2. Analyzing sustainability using engineering science -- chapter 3. Biogeochemical cycles -- chapter 4. Water quality impacts -- chapter 5. Impacts on air quality -- chapter 6. The carbon cycle and energy balances -- chapter 7. Models for sustainable engineering -- chapter 8. Enegery conservation and development -- chapter 9. Industrial ecology -- chapter 10. Life cycle analysis -- chapter 11. Sustainability and the built environment -- chapter 12. Challenges and opportunities for sustainability in practice.

Summary: "ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS IN SUSTAINABLE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT is an invaluable resource for today's engineering student. Focusing on pressing contemporary issues, the text puts product design in the context of models of sustainability. Relevant case studies from across the globe will be of interest to engineers in training, and active learning exercises in each chapter help students learn to apply theory to real world situations."--Publisher description.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS IN SUSTAINABLE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT is an invaluable resource for today's engineering student. Focusing on pressing contemporary issues, the text puts product design in the context of models of sustainability. Relevant case studies from across the globe will be of interest to engineers in training, and active learning exercises in each chapter help students learn to apply theory to real world situations."--Publisher description.

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