Materials and sustainable development / Michael F. Ashby.
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نصالناشر:Oxford, UK : Butterworth-Heinemann Publishing is an imprint of Elsevier, 2016وصف:xiv, 312 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780081001769
- 0081001762
- TA403.6 .A84 2016
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | TA403.6 .A84 2016 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30020000048371 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This title provides a structure and framework for analysing sustainable development and the role of materials in it. The aim is to introduce ways of exploring sustainable development to readers in a way that avoids simplistic interpretations and approaches complexity in a systematic way.
1. The Concept of Sustainable Development -- 2. What is a Sustainable Development? -- 3. Assessing Sustainable Developments -- 4. Tools, Prompts and Methods -- 5. Material Risk -- 6. Introduction to Case Studies -- 7. Scaling up Biopolymer Production -- 8. Wind farms -- 9. Electric cars -- 10. Bamboo as a sustainable building material -- 11. Lighting -- 12. Extending Product Life -- 13. The Circular Materials Economy -- 14. Corporate Sustainability and Materials -- 15. A database to support Sustainability teaching -- 16. Guidance for Instructors and suggestions for further projects.
