Sustainable Engineering Technologies and Architectures

Sustainable Engineering Technologies and Architectures

By David S-K. Ting and Jacqueline A. Stagner

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Publication date: December 2021
ISBN: 9780735424005
Highlights: Standard

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This book presents pioneering insights into advancing a sustainable tomorrow using innovative engineering and architecture techniques. It provides useful discussions on all aspects of sustainable engineering—from elevator technology and hydrogen energy to self-sufficient microbial fuel cell in architecture—that may help to shape future directions. The broad, comprehensive coverage serves as a sound starting point to understand current technological advances.

Sustainable Engineering Technologies and Architectures provides:

  • Overviews of renewable energy and sustainability, nature-friendly architecture, marine biodiversity, and energy security
  • Insights into frontier advances in the fields of sustainable urbanization, clean water, and clean air
  • Contributions by world-renowned experts in agriculture and irrigation, elevator design, architectures, biofuels, renewable energy, and hydrogen economy

Seasoned engineers, architecture researchers, policy makers, and environmental enthusiasts will find this a pragmatic beacon for striving forward. It is suitable as an introductory text for graduate and senior undergraduate classes on energy, renewable energy, the environment, sustainability, and/or sustainable living.

Pages: 312
Language: English
Publisher: AIP Publishing
DOI Number: 10.1063/9780735424036