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Materials and sustainable development / Michael F. Ashby, Jordi Segalas Coral and Didac Ferrer Balas

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amsterdam : Elesevier, c2016Description: xiv, 312 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780081001769
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TA 170 .A84 2016
Contents:
Chapter 1: Background: materials, energy and sustainability -- Chapter 2: What ia s "sustainable development"? -- Chapter 3: Assessing sustainable developments: the steps -- Chapter 4: Tools, Prompts and Chaeck-lists -- Chapter 5: Materials supply-chain risk -- Chapter 6: Corporate sustainability and materials -- Chapter 7: Introduction to case studeis -- Chapter 8: Scaling up bioplymer production -- Chapter 9: Wind farms -- Chapter 10: case study: electric cars -- Chapter 11: Lighting -- Chapter 12: Solar PV -- Chapter 13: Bamboo for sustainable flooring -- Chapter 14: The vision: a circular materials economy -- Chapter 15: Data, Charts and databases -- Chapte 16: Guidance for instructors
Summary: The aim is to introduce ways of exploring sustainable developmetn to students of materials science and engineering at the bachelors and masters levels.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation General Education GC TA 170 .A84 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000012069

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1: Background: materials, energy and sustainability -- Chapter 2: What ia s "sustainable development"? -- Chapter 3: Assessing sustainable developments: the steps -- Chapter 4: Tools, Prompts and Chaeck-lists -- Chapter 5: Materials supply-chain risk -- Chapter 6: Corporate sustainability and materials -- Chapter 7: Introduction to case studeis -- Chapter 8: Scaling up bioplymer production -- Chapter 9: Wind farms -- Chapter 10: case study: electric cars -- Chapter 11: Lighting -- Chapter 12: Solar PV -- Chapter 13: Bamboo for sustainable flooring -- Chapter 14: The vision: a circular materials economy -- Chapter 15: Data, Charts and databases -- Chapte 16: Guidance for instructors

The aim is to introduce ways of exploring sustainable developmetn to students of materials science and engineering at the bachelors and masters levels.

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