Construction Materials, Methods and Techniques (MindTap Course List)
Construction Materials, Methods and Techniques (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305086272
Author: William P. Spence, Eva Kultermann
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Sustainable use of materials
Sustainable use of materials is the use of resources (energy, natural resources), their impact on the environment and the specific risks to human safety. In construction, environmental friendly materials are those where, by their production, placement an…
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