Materials for Sustainable Sites: A Complete Guide to the Evaluation, Selection, and Use of Sustainable Construction MaterialsISBN: 978-0-470-13455-9
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480 pages
October 2008
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Acknowledgments.
CHAPTER 1 Materials for Sustainable Sites Defined.
CHAPTER 2 Background: Inputs, Outputs, and Impacts of Construction Materials.
CHAPTER 3 Evaluating the Environmental and Human Health Impacts of Materials.
CHAPTER 4 Resource Reuse: Designing with and Specifying Reclaimed, Reprocessed, and Recycled-content Materials.
CHAPTER 5 Concrete.
CHAPTER 6 Earthen Materials.
CHAPTER 7 Brick Masonry.
CHAPTER 8 Asphalt Pavement.
CHAPTER 9 Aggregates and Stone.
CHAPTER 10 Wood and Wood Products.
CHAPTER 11 Metals.
CHAPTER 12 Plastics and Rubber.
CHAPTER 13 Biobased Materials, BY RUTH STAFFORD.
Appendix A: Embodied Energy and Embodied Carbon of Construction Materials by Weight.
Appendix B: Health and Environmental Impacts of Hazardous Air Pollutants and Metals Related to Construction Materials.
Index.
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