 Materials for Sustainable Sites: A Complete Guide to the Evaluation, Selection, and Use of Sustainable Construction Materials
ISBN: 978-0-470-13455-9
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464 pages
October 2008
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Acknowledgements.
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. Energy and Environmental Impacts of Construction Materials.
Appendix B. Health and Environmental Impacts of Hazardous Air Pollutants and Metals Related to Construction Materials.
Index.
