Materials Selection for Sustainability in the Built Environment
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Materials Selection for Sustainability in the Built Environment
Environmental, Social and Economic Aspects
Figueiredo, Karoline; Haddad, Assed N.; Hammad, Ahmed W.A.
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
02/2024
552
Mole
Inglês
9780323951227
15 a 20 dias
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List of Contributors Table of Contents Preface Introduction The triple-bottom-line perspective and its importance for the Built Environment Importance of Material Selection to achieve sustainable construction Importance of decision-making in materials selection Employing circular economy principles to enhance sustainability in the Built Environment Standards and legal regulations regarding sustainable construction Introductory overview Assessment of concrete and cementitious materials Assessment of wood Assessment of glass Concluding overview: Advancements in Building Materials Technology Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA) applied in the Built Environment Simulation tools to assist materials choice Multicriteria decision-making methods Pareto Machine learning decision-making tools Case study I: Development of laminated wood products from Eucalyptus nitens in the Chilean context Case study II: Application of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment in BIM in early design stages for the selection of the structural system of a residential building in Spain Case study III: Designing sustainable timber-concrete composite floor system Case study IV: Thermal and Environmental performance assessment of opaque facade systems in the early design stage: an integrated approach Case study V: Mollusk shells to replace conventional aggregates in concrete Case study VI: Insulation materials choice in building retrofitting: The Influence of social determinants in the Spanish Context Sustainable Material Choice in Construction Projects via Mathematical Programming Concluding Remarks: Future Directions and Emerging Trends in Sustainable Material Selection for the Built Environment
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Construction materials; decision-support tools; life cycle sustainability assessment; material selection; sustainable construction
List of Contributors Table of Contents Preface Introduction The triple-bottom-line perspective and its importance for the Built Environment Importance of Material Selection to achieve sustainable construction Importance of decision-making in materials selection Employing circular economy principles to enhance sustainability in the Built Environment Standards and legal regulations regarding sustainable construction Introductory overview Assessment of concrete and cementitious materials Assessment of wood Assessment of glass Concluding overview: Advancements in Building Materials Technology Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment (LCSA) applied in the Built Environment Simulation tools to assist materials choice Multicriteria decision-making methods Pareto Machine learning decision-making tools Case study I: Development of laminated wood products from Eucalyptus nitens in the Chilean context Case study II: Application of Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment in BIM in early design stages for the selection of the structural system of a residential building in Spain Case study III: Designing sustainable timber-concrete composite floor system Case study IV: Thermal and Environmental performance assessment of opaque facade systems in the early design stage: an integrated approach Case study V: Mollusk shells to replace conventional aggregates in concrete Case study VI: Insulation materials choice in building retrofitting: The Influence of social determinants in the Spanish Context Sustainable Material Choice in Construction Projects via Mathematical Programming Concluding Remarks: Future Directions and Emerging Trends in Sustainable Material Selection for the Built Environment
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