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Author International Conference on Green Buildings Technologies and Materials (3rd : 2013 : Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Title Green technologies and sustainable development in construction : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 3rd International Conference on Green Buildings Technologies and Materials (GBTM 2013), December 21-22, 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / edited by Xingkuan Wu [and 4 others]
Published Durnten-Zurich : Trans Tech Publications, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource (346 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Advanced materials research ; v. 935
Advanced materials research ; v. 935.
Contents Green Technologies and Sustainable Development in Construction -- Introduction and Organizer -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Green Building and Energy Saving Technologies -- The Application of BIM in Green Building Energy Saving: Take Helsinki Music Center as an Example -- Green Attributes Affecting Investment Returns for Green Office Buildings -- Research on High-Rise Building Integrated Automatic Tracking Solar Water Heater -- Climatic-Adaptability Solution in Traditional Architectural of Desert Areas of Iran/Kashan -- Critical Factors that Lead to Green Building Operations and Maintenance Problems in Malaysia: A Preliminary Study -- Towards a Green Building: Opportunities and Challenges in Lebanon -- Case Study of Economic Efficiency Evaluation about Green Residential Complex in Korea -- The Impact of Different Green Roofs Strategies on the Indoor Thermal Comfort with Special Reference to Cairo-Egypt -- Green Building Components Used in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Design Studio -- Energy Performance of SOFC Cogeneration System for Residential Buildings in Chinese Cold Areas -- The Optimization Ratio Study of Steady State Heat Transfer and Dynamic Heat Transfer in Hot-Humid and Cold-Humid Area -- Evaluation of Green Building Technology by Introducing Micro Co-Generation System in Convenience Stores -- Effects of Exterior Sun Shades on Heat Transfer by Solar Radiation -- Research on the Design of Green Building -- Take Fragrance Hill Hotel for Example -- Energy Management Contracting -- Research on the Development Pattern of Green Building -- Courtyard Geometry on Solar Heat Gain in Hot-Dry Region -- Designing a Green Building in Warm and Humid Climate Inspired by Haj Raeis Mansion -- Cooling System of Zinc Roofed House by Using Circulated Water
Experimental Investigation on the Moving-Air Path in Roof Models with Thermal Performances Evaluation -- The Effects of Different Depth of Floor towards Internal Daylighting and Rules of Thumb for Office Room -- The Application of Solar District Heating and Water Heating Integrated System in Residential Quarter -- Flexible Component for Optimizing Building Performance of the Sustainable School -- A Comparative Study of China and America's Building Life Cycle Cost Database Establishment -- The Main Obstacles to Popularizing the Building Life Cycle Cost Method in China and the Solving Strategies -- A Study on the Power Consumption of Elementary School Classrooms over Time in South Korea -- Energy Consumption of Rental Houses for the Low-Income Class in South Korea -- Performance Evaluation of a Wind Power-Augmented Device on an Onsite Exhaust Air Energy Recovery Wind Turbine -- Chapter 2: Green Building Materials and Constructional Structures -- A Study of the Properties of Animal-Based Wood Glue -- Designers' Willingness Assessment to Use Recycled and Salvaged Materials in Landscape Architecture -- Properties of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Cement Mortars as a Function of Type of Fiber -- Use of Wastes in Developing Mortar -- A Review -- Nanotechnology in Civil Engineering -- A Review -- Seismic Retrofitting of School Facilities Using Attaching and Wrapping Composite Materials -- Extreme Value Analysis and Joint Densities of Wind Directionality, Wind Speed and Wave Height for Malaysian Waters -- Study on Compressive Strength of Geopolymer Mortar -- A Study on Effective Strains in Different FRP Shear Strengthening Schemes for Analytical Optimized Truss Models -- The Effects of Oil Palm Shell Aggregate Shape on the Thermal Properties and Density of Concrete -- The Bond Strength of CFRP Plated Steel Member Submerged in Saltwater
The Strength of GFRP Gratings under Accelerated Ageing Process -- A Study on the Effect of Surface-Treated Coarse Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA) on the Compressive Strength of Concrete -- Effect of Metakaolin and PVA Fibres on the Workability and Mechanical Properties of Concrete -- Effect of Microwave Incinerated Rice Husk Ash (MIRHA) on Workability and Compressive Strength of Concrete -- Energy Efficient Construction Using Carbon Neutral Blocks -- Natural Energy Efficient Materials for Rock Cut Architecture in Case of Kandovan, Iran -- Lessons from Sukur Vernacular Architecture: A Building Material Perspective -- Theoretical Study on Cable's Vibration Control by Single TMD -- Cofferdam Construction Monitoring of Haihe Bridge -- Test Study of Transverse Prestressed Tendons (TPTS) on the Mechanical Performance of Hollow Slab Bridge -- Effect of Titanium Oxide on Fire Performance of Intumescent Fire Retardant Coating -- Effects of Eccentric Load on Un-Strengthen and CFRP Strengthened RC Beams -- Impact Analysis of Foundation Pit Excavation on the Deformation of Nearby Subway Tunnel -- Utilization of Waste Non-Metallic Printed Circuit Board Fractions (NMPCB) as Aggregate to Create Green Concrete -- Compressive Strength and Hydration Process of Self Compacting Concrete (SCC) Mixed with Sea Water, Marine Sand and Portland Composite Cement -- Research on Innovative Technologies for Construction of Alien & Large-Scale Aluminum/Wood Window -- Thermal Energy Storage Properties of Hybrid Nanocomposite -- Embedded Phase Change Material for Sustainable Buildings -- Experimental Study on Permeable Asphalt Pavement Used Domato Stone (Quartzite Dolomite) as Course Agregate for Surface Layer of Road Pavement -- A Calculation Model for High Rise Frame-Shear Wall Load Bearing Skeleton Structures
Fire Resistance of High-Rise Building External Wall Using Water Spray Curtain: An Exploration of Fire Protection Design -- Chapter 3: Urban Planning and Architectural Environment Engineering -- Public Housing in Bandung an Assessment and Approaches through Urban Physics -- Landscape Design as Part of Green and Sustainable Building Design -- Landscape Design as an Added Value to Real Estate Development in Klang Valley -- Low Carbon City Planning Method Based on Value Engineering Theory -- Basic Principles for Integrated Building Sustainability Assessment System Focused on Carbon Emissions -- Development of Local Weighting Factors in the Context of LCIA -- Students Waste Reduction Intentions for Greener Hostel Buildings in Universities -- Technological Approaches to the Threat of Climate Change for Greener Environment in Nigeria -- The Cooling Effect of Tree Canopy on Thermal Environment in View of Enthalpy -- An Integrated Energy Strategy for the Optimization of Retrofit Actions in Urban Planning -- Use of Natural Ventilation in Malaysia's Future Green Housing -- The Parameters of Sustainable Landscape in Persian Garden Design -- Green Environment and Sustainable Development, the Result of Cement Conservation -- Human Perception Relation between Thermal Comfort and Air Movement for Ceiling Mounted Personalized Ventilation System -- "Conventional" and "Ceiling Mounted" Personalized Ventilation -- The Dynamic Effects of a Moving Person on Personal Exposure Effectiveness -- The Analysis on the Green Building Modes of the Traditional Rural Residences in Qinba Mountain Area -- The Influence of Ventilation on Reducing Temperature in Subtropical Dwellings via Enthalpy -- Keywords Index -- Authors Index
Summary Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 3rd International Conference on Green Buildings Technologies and Materials (GBTM 2013), December 21-22, 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 75 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Green Building and Energy Saving Technologies, Chapter 2: Green Building Materials and Constructional Structures, Chapter 3: Urban Planning and Architectural Environment Engineering. Keyword: Green Building and Energy Saving Technologies, Green Building Materials and Constructional Structures, Urban Planning and Architectural Environment Engineering Seventy-five papers from the December 2013 conference present recent research on green building materials and construction techniques, energy saving technologies, urban planning, and environmental engineering for green architectural design. Topics include green building opportunities in Lebanon, the economic efficiency of a green residential complex in Korea, green roofs for indoor thermal comfort in Cairo, natural ventilation in Malaysian houses, and landscape design at a real estate development in the Klang Valley. Five of the papers are co-written by editor Jibril, three by editor Jing Wu, and two by editor Xie. -- Architectural engineering-- Built environment -- Planning-- Civil engineering -- Construction-- Environmental engineering-- Urban studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction -- Congresses
Green technology -- Congresses
ARCHITECTURE -- Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE -- Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE -- Reference.
ARCHITECTURE -- Sustainability & Green Design.
Green technology
Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Wu, Xingkuan, editor
ISBN 9783038264637
3038264636