Striebig, Bradley A.

Engineering applications in sustainable design and development : 1st edition / Bradley A. Striebig, Adebayo A. Ogundipe, Maria Papadakis. - Si edition. - xvi, 762 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.

Includes index.

chapter 1. Sustainability, engineering, and design -- chapter 2. Analyzing sustainability using engineering science -- chapter 3. Biogeochemical cycles -- chapter 4. Water quality impacts -- chapter 5. Impacts on air quality -- chapter 6. The carbon cycle and energy balances -- chapter 7. Models for sustainable engineering -- chapter 8. Enegery conservation and development -- chapter 9. Industrial ecology -- chapter 10. Life cycle analysis -- chapter 11. Sustainability and the built environment -- chapter 12. Challenges and opportunities for sustainability in practice.

Focusing on pressing contemporary issues, this title puts product design in the context of models of sustainability.

College of Engineering and Computer Studies

9781133629788

2014954398


Sustainable development.
Sustainable engineering.

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