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Fortunately, quantitative tools for incorporating sustainability concepts into engineering designs and performance metrics are now emerging. Sustainable Engineering introduces these tools and shows how to apply them.
Rainwater harvesting involves collecting and storing rain (stormwater) for later use. Rain gardens, porous pavement, bioswales, and green roofs are used to clean the stormwater. The system usually includes the catchment area, ...
Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi Nelson D, Miller J (1992) Expansive soils: problems and practice in foundation and pavement engineering. Wiley, New York Petry M, Little N (1992) Update on Sulfate-induced heave in treated clays: ...
Software tutorials, project statements and solutions, lecture slides, and a solutions manual accompany the book online, making this an invaluable resource for courses in sustainable engineering, as well as a useful reference for ...
Draw the corresponding process network and show the important inputs and outputs for each process in your network. 2. ... My First Summer in the Sierra ... Ecological Numeracy: Quantitative Analysis of Environmental Issues.
Fortunately, quantitative tools for incorporating sustainability concepts into engineering designs and performance metrics are now emerging. Sustainable Engineering introduces these tools and shows how to apply them.
This book introduces relevant theory, principles, and ethical expectations for engineers, presents concepts related to industrial ecology, green engineering, and eco-design, and details frameworks that indicate the challenges and ...