Sustainable high performance concrete buildings

Proceedings of the 2008 Structures Congress - Structures Congress 2008: Crossing the Borders

Volumn 314, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Alsamsam, Iyad M ^a   Lemay, Lionel ^b   VanGeem, Martha G ^c  

^a PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b Natl Ready Mixed Concrete Assoc   (United States)

^c CTLGroup   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; CONSTRUCTION; ECODESIGN; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE CONCRETE; INTELLIGENT BUILDINGS; LIFE CYCLE; MACHINE DESIGN; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER CONSERVATION;

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; INTEGRATED BUILDING DESIGN; INTEGRATED DESIGN APPROACHES; INTEGRATED DESIGN PROCESS; LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGNS; RECYCLED CONTENT MATERIALS; RESOURCE CONSERVATION;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 70349407779     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41016(314)168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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