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

By:

Ashby, Michael F [author]

Contributor(s):

Coral , Jordi Segalas ;Balas, Didac Ferrer [co-author;co-author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Amsterdam : Elesevier, c2016Description: xiv, 312 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

9780081001769

Subject(s):

MATERIALS -- ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS

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.

Item type:

Books

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National University - Manila	LRC - Main General Circulation	General Education	GC TA 170 .A84 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000012069

Browsing LRC - Main shelves, Shelving location: General Circulation, Collection: General Education Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)

Previous	No cover image available		No cover image available		No cover image available		No cover image available	Next
Previous	GC TA 177.4 .B565 2014 Basics of engineering economy /	GC TA 403.6 .A84 2013 Materials and the environment : eco-informed material choice /	GC TA 157 .S35 2000 Introduction to engineering ethics /	GC TA 170 .A84 2016 Materials and sustainable development /	GC TA 174 .E78 1996 The engineering design process /	GC TA 330 .S65 2009 Schaum's outlines of advanced mathematics for engineers and scientists /	GC TA 345 .A43 1998 Mastering DSP concepts using MATLAB /	Next

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.