Green technology and design for the environment / Samir B. Billatos, Nadia A. Basaly.
By: Billatos, Samir B. (Samir Botros)
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Contributor(s): Basaly, Nadia A.
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BookPublisher: Washington, DC : Taylor & Francis, c1997Description: xv, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 1560324600.Subject(s): Industrial design -- Environmental aspects | Green technologyDDC classification: 628 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 628 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00156673 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This book is intended to be an introductory reference to green technology and design for the environment (GTDFE) for working professionals as well as a basic text for graduate course work in engineering, covering all facets of GTDFE.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I: Theory -- Green engineering and environmentally conscious manufacturing -- Infrastructure, regulations and the waste stream -- New theories for environmental regulation -- Design for the environment -- Recycling issues -- Plastics for environmentally conscious engineering -- Part II: Design examples -- Design for assembly and disassembly -- Design for environmentally friendly vehicles -- Design for manufacturing process improvement -- Design for quality application in machining -- Life-cycle analysis and maintainability -- Multiattribute utility analysis of municipal recycling.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Part 1 Theory: Green engineering and environmentally conscious manufacturing
- infrastructure
- regulations and the waste stream
- new theories for environmental regulation
- design for the environment
- recycling issues
- plastics for environmentally conscious engineering
- Part 2 Design examples: design for assembly and disassembly
- design for environmentally friendly vehicles
- design for manufacturing process improvement
- design for quality application in machining
- life cycle analysis and maintainability
- multiattribute utility analysis of municipal recycling