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9780415462884

Technology, Design and Process Innovation in the Built Environment

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415462884

  • ISBN10:

    0415462886

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-04-06
  • Publisher: Spon Press

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Summary

Making buildings and infrastructure more sustainable represents a key and global challenge. This presents the results of research from the Australia Co-operative Research Centre for Construction Innovation, covering four themes, applied to regeneration as well as to new build: Sustainable Materials and Manufactures; Virtual Design, Construction and Management; Integrating Design, Construction and Facility Management over the Project Life Cycle; and Integration across spatial scales.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Transforming the Built Environment through Construction Innovation
Materials
Materials for a Sustainable Built Environment
Material Environmental Life Cycle Analysis Delwyn
Service Life of Building Materials and Components
Minimising Waste in Commercial Building Refurbishment Projects Graham
Future Materials and Performance Terry
Design
Building Information Models: Future Roadmap Arto
Integrated Design Tools/Platform Robin
Understanding Collaborative Design in Virtual Environments Leman
The Challenges of Environmental Sustainability Assessment : Overcoming Barriers to an Eco-Efficient Built Environment
Assessing and Selecting Building Materials on the Basis of Environmental Impacts using 3D Building Modelling Seongwon
Estimating Indoor Air Quality During Design
Designing for Dissassembly
Energy-Efficient Planning and Design
Design for Urban Microclimates
Socio-Technological Innovation in the Provision of Sustainable Urban Water Services
Construction
Virtual Design and Construction
Internet-Based Construction Project Management Achi
Project Diagnostics : a Toolkit for Measuring Project Health Achi Weippert
Engineering Sustainable Solutions through Offsite Manufacture Nick
Facility Management and Re-Lifeing
Towards Sustainable Facility Management
Life Cycle Modelling and Design Knowledge Development in Virtual Environments
Right-Sizing HVAC Steve
Evaluating the Impact of Sustainability on Investment Property Performance Terry. Boyd
Estimating Residual Service Life of Commercial Buildings
Indoor Environment Quality and Occupant Productivity in Office Buildings
Innovation : Capture and Implementation
Effectively Diffusing Innovation through Knowledge Management
The Business Case for Sustainable Commercial Buildings
Innovation Drivers for the Built Environment
Seeking Innovation: The Construction Enlightenment
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