Design for Sustainability: Green Materials and Processes
By S.M. Sapuan
()
About this ebook
Design for Sustainability: Green Materials and Processes provides fundamental and practical knowledge surrounding product development applications throughout the entire lifecycle of green materials, ranging from conceptual design, material and manufacturing process selection, and environmental lifecycle assessment. In addition, several topics covering recent advances in the application of sustainable design within the automotive, building and construction, packaging and consumer product industries are also included in this book to provide practical examples of this philosophy in current applications. Lastly, a section on implementation of design for sustainability in education is added to aid readers that wish to introduce this philosophy to younger students.
This book will be beneficial to researchers, students in higher education institutions, design practitioners and engineers in private and public sector organization with aspirations to develop sustainable products in the future.
Design for sustainability is one of the primary focuses in human advancement nowadays, with the aim of developing products and services that meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
- Provides an overview on materials and process design for sustainability
- Discusses theoretical aspects about design for sustainability
- Includes a discussion of the most recent advances and applications in design for sustainability
Related to Design for Sustainability
Related ebooks
Sustainable Construction Technologies: Life-Cycle Assessment Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsLife Cycle Sustainability Assessment for Decision-Making: Methodologies and Case Studies Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSustainable Utilization of Carbon Dioxide in Waste Management: Moving Toward Reducing Environmental Impact Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSustainable packaging A Complete Guide Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Future of Packaging: From Linear to Circular Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsEngineering for Sustainability: A Practical Guide for Sustainable Design Rating: 2 out of 5 stars2/5Sustainable Design and Build: Building, Energy, Roads, Bridges, Water and Sewer Systems Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMaterials for Sustainable Sites: A Complete Guide to the Evaluation, Selection, and Use of Sustainable Construction Materials Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Shape of Green: Aesthetics, Ecology, and Design Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsNature Based Strategies for Urban and Building Sustainability Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMaterials Experience 2: Expanding Territories of Materials and Design Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsEcological Design, Tenth Anniversary Edition Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsPublic Gardens and Livable Cities: Partnerships Connecting People, Plants, and Place Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsGreen and Sustainable Manufacturing of Advanced Material Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsDiscover Bio-Design Thinking: Adopting Visual Images to Transform Our Information Processing Abilities Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSustainability and Innovation: The Next Global Industrial Revolution Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability--Designing for Abundance Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Performative Materials in Architecture and Design Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe New Carbon Architecture: Building to Cool the Climate Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Women in Green: Voices of Sustainable Design Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Concepts of Advanced Zero Waste Tools: Present and Emerging Waste Management Practices Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThermal Inertia in Energy Efficient Building Envelopes Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Sustainable Industrial Design and Waste Management: Cradle-to-Cradle for Sustainable Development Rating: 1 out of 5 stars1/5Circular Economy and Sustainability: Volume 2: Environmental Engineering Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSustainable Communities Design Handbook: Green Engineering, Architecture, and Technology Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Regenerative Development and Design: A Framework for Evolving Sustainability Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5A Fine Line: How Design Strategies Are Shaping the Future of Business Rating: 1 out of 5 stars1/5Materials and the Environment: Eco-informed Material Choice Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Sustainability in Engineering Design Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Hidden Potential of Sustainable Neighborhoods: Lessons from Low-Carbon Communities Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Materials Science For You
Demystifying Explosives: Concepts in High Energy Materials Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Periodic Table of Elements - Alkali Metals, Alkaline Earth Metals and Transition Metals | Children's Chemistry Book Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHigh Pressure Pumps Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Handbook of Adhesion Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Rare Metals War: the dark side of clean energy and digital technologies Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Skilletheads: <b>A Guide to Collecting and Restoring Cast-Iron Cookware</b> Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMetalworking: Tools, Materials, and Processes for the Handyman Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Electric Vehicle Battery Systems Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsInterpretation of Metallographic Structures Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBallistic Materials and Penetration Mechanics Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5The Art of Welding: Featuring Ryan Friedlinghaus of West Coast Customs Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMicro- and Nanoengineering of the Cell Surface Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsCrack Analysis in Structural Concrete: Theory and Applications Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsMartensitic Transformation Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFire Behavior of Upholstered Furniture and Mattresses Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFoundry Practice - A Treatise On Moulding And Casting In Their Various Details Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Reinforced Plastics Handbook Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWelding Metallurgy Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFundamentals of the Theory of Plasticity Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Textiles and Fashion: Materials, Design and Technology Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Corrosion: Metal/Environment Reactions Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5Steels: Metallurgy and Applications Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Strength of Materials: A Course for Students Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Mad About Metal: More Than 50 Embossed Craft Projects for Your Home Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsPost Weld Heat Treatment PWHT: Standards, Procedures, Applications, and Interview Q&A Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsSticky: The Secret Science of Surfaces Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Chemical Metallurgy Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5
Reviews for Design for Sustainability
0 ratings0 reviews