ASCE 9780784411193 2010

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Sustainability Guidelines for the Structural Engineer

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ASCE	2010	324

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This report presents guidelines that are intended to advance the understanding of sustainability in the structural community and to incorporate concepts of sustainability into structural engineering standards and practices.

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PDF Pages	PDF Title
1	Cover
8	TABLE OF CONTENTS
10	INTRODUCTION
18	SECTION 1: Sustainable Design and Construction
19	1.1 Design Integration and Synergies
26	1.2 Metrics: Quantifying Green
38	1.3 LEED Rating System
49	1.4 Green Globes Rating System
56	1.5 Project Delivery and Specification Writing
80	SECTION 2: Sustainable Strategies
81	2.1 Recycled Content
86	2.2 Local Sourcing and Local Manufacturing
89	2.3 Durability and Reduced Maintenance
94	2.4 Design for Adaptability and Deconstruction
102	2.5 Reuse of Buildings, Structural Components, and Non-Building Structures
126	2.6 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
141	2.7 Structural Materials and Toxicity
154	SECTION 3: Building Materials
155	3.1 Materials Introduction
157	3.2 Concrete
199	3.3 Masonry
207	3.4 Steel
221	3.5 Wood
234	3.6 Natural Building Materials and Systems
252	SECTION 4: Infrastructure
266	SECTION 5: Case Studies
267	5.1 Thin Shell Structures of Felix Candela
272	5.2 San Francisco Federal Building
282	5.3 Dalby Forest Visitors Center
289	5.4 The Nomadic Museum
294	5.5 Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park
298	5.6 Ithaca College Business School
304	5.7 The David Brower Center
308	5.8 Beddington Zero Energy Development
311	5.9 Crafting Green Specifications
314	5.10 The Savill Building
320	INDEX A B C
321	D E F
322	G H I L M
323	N O P R S
324	T U V W