Sustainable Construction Technologies
Life-Cycle Assessment

A practical guide to cost analysis and selection of sustainable construction techniques

Vivian Y. Tam (Author), Khoa N. Le (Author)

9780128117491

Paperback, published 9 January 2019

490 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 3.1 cm, 0.75 kg

Approx.476 pages

1. Introduction2. Current Management Approach3. Management4. Indoor environmental quality5. Life Cycle Energy Consumption of Buildings; Embodied + Operational6. Energy: Current Approach7. Sustainable Procurement and Transport of Construction Materials8. Sustainable Water Use in Construction9. Materials10. Emissions11. Sustainable Construction Technology Adoption12. Lean Principles in Construction13. BIM-Enabled Sustainable Housing Refurbishment-LCA Case Study14. Bridging Sustainable Construction Technologies and Heritage: Novel Approach to the Conservation of the Built Environment15. Conclusions

Subject Areas: Structural engineering [TNC], Civil engineering, surveying & building [TN]