Sustainability Issues in Civil Engineering edited by G.L. Sivakumar Babu, Sireesh Saride, B. Munwar Basha.

This compilation on sustainability issues in civil engineering comprises contributions from international experts who have been working in the area of sustainability in civil engineering. Many of the contributions have been presented as keynote lectures at the International Conference on Sustainable...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sivakumar Babu, G.L (Editor), Saride, Sireesh (Editor), Basha, B. Munwar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering,
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Sustainable Transportation Systems
  • Sustainable Usage of Construction and Demolition Materials in Roads and Footpaths
  • A Few Dilemmas Pertaining Transportation Infrastructures and their Sustainability
  • Bitumen Stabilized Materials for Sustainable Road Infrastructures
  • Sustainable Transportation for Indian Cities: Role of Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Economic Sustainability Considerations in Asphalt Pavement Design
  • Sustainable Design of Indian Rural Roads with Reclaimed Asphalt Materials
  • Sustainability of Railway Tracks
  • Use of System Approach To Identify, Evaluate and Implement Sustainable Policies and Practices in the Road Construction Industry
  • Part 2: Sustainable Geosystems
  • Resilient and Sustainable Geotechnical Solution: Lessons Learned from the 2011 Great East Japan Disaster
  • Reinforced Piled Embankments for Sustainable Infrastructure Development
  • Experimental Modeling of Unsaturated Intermediate Geomaterials for Sustainable Design of Geotechnical Infrastructure
  • Underground Space for Sustainable Urban Development: Experiences from Urban Underground Metro Constructions in India
  • Sand - Tire Chips Mixtures for Sustainable Geo-Engineering Applications
  • Evaluation of Bioreactor Landfill As Sustainable Land Disposal Method
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  • Assessment of Landfill Sustainability
  • Approaches To Selecting Sustainable Technologies for Remediation of Contaminated Sites: Case Studies
  • Disinfection of Water using Pulsed Power Technique:Effect of System Parameters and Kinetic Study
  • Part 4: Sustainable Structural Systems
  • Pre-Engineered Bamboo Structures: A Step Towards Sustainable Construction
  • Sustainability- way forward in Architectural Engineering
  • Harnessing Sustainable Solutions through Challenges – A Case Study of World Record Long-Distance Pumping of Concrete.