Frontiers of green building, materials, and civil engineering : selected, peer reviewed papers from the International Conference on Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering (GBMCE 2011), August 22-23, 2011, Shangri-La, China / edited by Dongye Sun, Wen-Pei Sung and Ran Chen.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

International Conference on Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Sun, Dongye.

Sung, Wen-Pei.

Chen, Ran (Of Chongqing University)

Conference Name:

International Conference on Green Building, Materials, and Civil Engineering (2011 : Xianggelila Xian, China), issuing body.

International Conference on Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering.

Series:

Applied mechanics and materials ; v. 71-78.

Applied mechanics and materials, 1660-9336 ; volumes 71-78

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sustainable construction--Congresses.

Sustainable construction.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (5222 p.)

Place of Publication:

Durnten-Zurich, Switzerland ; Enfield, N.H., USA : Trans Tech Publications, [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The collection is aimed mainly at promoting the development of Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering, at strengthening international academic cooperation and communication and at exchanging new research ideas. These proceedings will provide readers with a broad overview of the latest advances made in the field of Buildings, Materials and Civil Engineering. Eight volumes hold roughly 1,000 papers (selected from 2,000 submissions) representing the August 2011 conference, which is identified by the acronym GBMCE. Held in Shangri-La, China, the conference attracted participation from 22

Contents:

Frontiers of Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering; Preface, Committees and Sponsors; Table of Contents; CHAPTER 1: Frontiers of Building Engineering; Physical Properties and Thermal Performance of Calcined Sludge as Planting Substrate in Green Roofs; Excavation and Shaping of Distinctive Elements in Landscape Planning of Modern Urban Waterfront; Research on Load Carrying Capacity of R.C. Beams Strengthened by CFRP; Internal Force and Deformation Analysis of Steel Structure Construction Process of Hefei XINQIAO International Airport Terminal

Analysis the Settlement Calculation Methods of Combined Piles in Composite FoundationImpact of Double-O-Tube Shield Tunnel Construction on Grillage Beams Foundation Frame Building; Seismic Performance of RC Frame with Shape Memory Alloy Bracing Bars; Study of Stability against Up-Sliding of High Arch Dam; The Impact of Infrastructure Investment to Coordinated Urban and Rural Development in China; CAIs for Measuring Benefits of Rural Infrastructure Investment in China; Spatial Change of Salinity at Kuroshio in East China Sea with Seasons

Passive Solar House Design Strategy in the North-East of ChinaStudy on the Reconstruction Implementation Barriers of Urban Shanty Towns of Harbin; Investigation of Ecological Protection Plan for Deep Water Port City - Taking the Development Plan Investigation of Ningbo Meishan Island for an Example; Quality Control of Envelope Insulation Building under Construction; The Existing Architecture Energy-Saving Technologies' Application in the Residential Community's Transformation

Low-Carbon Communities and Eco-Building Planning and Design Strategies and Practices in MianYang City,China Science-Technology CityStudy on Heat Transfer Capacity Calculation of Multi-Hole Heat Source for Vertical U-Tube Ground Heat Exchangers; Analysis on Influence of Superstructure Stiffness of Tall Building-Foundation-Subsoil Interaction; Research on Load Analysis and Calculation Method of the Unit Glass Curtain Wall; Member Stability Calculation and Analysis of the Unit Glass Curtain Wall; The Study of the Single Column Special-Shaped Bridge's Calculation and Key Detected Technologies

Preparation and Properties of Composite Shape-Stabilized Phase Change Material for Asphalt MixtureInfluence of Different Dispersants on the Dispersion Property of Nano-Aluminium Powders; Comparative Study on the Post-Liquefaction Behaviour of Saturated Sand and Sand-Gravel Composites; Building the Assessment and Evaluation System of Green Residential Area; Experimental Investigation on Dynamic Characteristics of NOPD Thin-Wall Frame Structure; Detection Device and Method for Thermal Insulating Properties of Exterior Windows of Building

Effect of Environmental Factors on Cd Accumulation of Tagetes erecta L.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9783038135395

3038135399