| Eco-Efficient Materials for Reducing Cooling Needs in Buildings and Construction: Design, Properties and Applications Contributor(s): Pacheco-Torgal, Fernando (Editor), Czarnecki, Lech (Editor), Pisello, Anna Laura (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0128207914 ISBN-13: 9780128207918 Publisher: Woodhead Publishing OUR PRICE: $247.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Materials Science - General - Technology & Engineering | Construction - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning |
| Dewey: 697.92 |
| LCCN: 2018459946 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6" W x 9" (1.41 lbs) 484 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Eco-efficient Materials for Reducing Cooling Needs in Buildings and Construction: Design, Properties and Applications provides a comprehensive review on building envelope materials and technologies for reducing cooling needs in buildings. The book offers in-depth analysis of the performance of new innovative materials and technologies used in pavements, facade and roofing materials, PCMs and chromogenic smart materials. Includes practical case study examples of their applications in building and construction. The book is an essential reference resource for researchers, architects and civil engineers, city planners, product developers, manufacturers, and other professionals working in eco-efficient cooling materials and sustainable and zero-energy building design. |