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  • Use of Cassava Wastewater and Scheelite Residues in Ceramic Formulations

    Edited by Wilson Acchar, Vamberto Monteiro da Silva ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book presents original results on the use of cassava wastewater as a substitute for potable water in ceramic formulations. It evaluates the physical and mechanical properties as well as the microstructure of the materials produced, comparing the products obtained from the incorporating effluent with the conventional materials used in the construction industry. ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Ecological Soil-Cement Bricks from Waste Materials

    by Wilson Acchar, Sheyla K. J. Marques ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book proposes the use of waste from oil drilling and sugar cane bagasse ash in the production of ecologically friendly soil-cement bricks. It offers a viable alternative to the traditional bricks available on the market, which use wood as fuel: manufacturing bricks from waste is less costly and does not require the consumption of trees and forests. It also proposes an alternative to the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Ceramic Materials from Coffee Bagasse Ash Waste

    by Wilson Acchar, Eduardo J. V. Dultra ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book proposes the use of coffee bagasse ash (CBA) waste as raw material to be used in ceramic formulations. The approach presented here is a solution to a current ambiental problem as CBA waste is discharged in high amounts in agriculture. The authors analyze the potencial of CBA as a material to substitute feldspar in tile production. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Control and Instrumentation for Wastewater Treatment Plants

    by Reza Katebi, Michael A Johnson, Jacqueline Wilkie ...
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  • HVAC Design Sourcebook

    by W. Larsen Angel ...
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  • Life Cycle Design

    A Manual for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

    Edited by Siegfried Behrendt, Christine Jasch, Maria C. Peneda, Hans van Weenen ...
    Small and medium-sized enterprises can serve as promising cradles for challenging ideas and pioneering initiatives. That is exactly what is required in order to make progress towards sustainable levels and patterns of production and consumption. Of all the continents of the world, Europe is most likely to lead the way towards a more sustainable relation with the environment. Having been the cradle ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Foundation and Anchor Design Guide for Metal Building Systems

    by Alexander Newman ...
    MEET THE COMPLEX CHALLENGES OF METAL BUILDING SYSTEMS FOUNDATION DESIGNExpand your professional design skills and engineer safe, reliable foundations and anchors for metal building systems. Written by a practicing structural engineer, Foundation and Anchor Design Guide for Metal Building Systems thoroughly covers the entire process--from initial soil investigation through final design and ... Read more

    $101.69 USD

  • Environmental Footprints of Packaging

    Edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents detailed discussions concerning the environmental footprints of various packaging systems and materials, life cycle assessments of packaging, sustainable design of various packaging systems and materials, as well as the biodegradation of various packaging materials. ... Read more

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  • Life Cycle Assessment

    Principles, Practice and Prospects

    Edited by Ralph E Horne, Tim Grant, Karli Verghese ...
    Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has developed in Australia over the last 20 years into a technique for systematically identifying the resource flows and environmental impacts associated with the provision of products and services. Interest in LCA has accelerated alongside growing demand to assess and reduce greenhouse gas emissions across different manufacturing and service sectors. Life Cycle ... Read more

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  • Project Management for Environmental, Construction and Manufacturing Engineers

    A Manual for Putting Theory into Practice

    by Nolberto Munier ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    As a companion to books on project-management theory, this book illustrates, in a down-to-earth, comprehensive style, how to put that theory into practice. In addition to the many examples that illustrate procedures, the book includes over 25 case studies, each one addressing a specific theme. Key topics, such as project selection, negotiations, planning and scheduling, cost and budgeting, project ... Read more

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  • Textiles and Clothing Sustainability

    Implications in Textiles and Fashion

    Edited by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book comprehensively covers the topic of sustainability in the clothing and fashion sector. Sustainability is applied under different industrial sectors and there has to be a distinction in every industrial sector when it comes to sustainability in its application. Though the definition is common for sustainability, sustainability in the clothing sector has its unique objectives, principles, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD