Materials and Sustainable Development
Butterworth-Heinemann Inc (Verlag)
978-0-323-98361-7 (ISBN)
The intent of the book is not to offer solutions to sustainability challenges but rather to improve the quality of discussion and enable informed, balanced debate. This updated edition has been updated to reflect new insights, regulatory trends and other developments that have occurred since publication of the previous edition.
Mike Ashby is one of the world’s foremost authorities on materials selection. He is sole or lead author of several of Elsevier’s top selling engineering textbooks, including Materials and Design: The Art and Science of Material Selection in Product Design, Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, Materials and the Environment, Materials and Sustainable Development, and Materials: Engineering, Science, Processing and Design. He is also co-author of the books Engineering Materials 1&2, and Nanomaterials, Nanotechnologies and Design.
1. Background: Materials, Energy and Sustainability
2. What is a “Sustainable Development?
3. Assessing Sustainable Developments: The Steps
4. Tools, Prompts and Checklists
5. Materials Supply-Chain Risk
6. Corporate Sustainability and Materials
7. Introduction to Case Studies
8. Scaling Up Biopolymer Production
9. Wind Farms
10. Case Study: Electric Cars
11. Lighting
12. Solar PV
13. Bamboo for Sustainable Flooring
14. The Vision: A Circular Materials Economy
15. Data, Charts and Databases
16. Guidance for Instructors
Appendix. Useful Numbers
| Erscheinungsdatum | 17.08.2022 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Woburn |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 191 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 940 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz |
| Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-323-98361-8 / 0323983618 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-323-98361-7 / 9780323983617 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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