Books by Keyword: Sustainable Development

Description: The aim of the Second International Conference on the Future Sustainable Energy (February 20-22, 2024, Al-Mustaqbal University, Iraq) was to create a platform for discussing coherent and coordinated efficient ways of developing new and renewable energy resources, developing green materials and sustainable technologies in architecture and construction, implementing metallic materials to biomedical practice, designing tools and analysing materials processing technologies. The engineering research and design of machines and equipment and investigation of heat and mass transfer phenomena in engineering systems were also presented in this edition. This collection will be interesting to many specialists in materials science and mechanical engineering.

Description: This volume of the journal includes articles according to the latest engineering research results in chemical engineering for oil and gas production, building materials such as green concrete and special conductive cement-based materials, modelling of ductile fracture of structural materials based on Rousselier model, power engineering, communication engineering, automation of small medium-sized enterprises in food production, and assessment of the applicability of green manufacturing and sustainable development concepts in real economical circumstance. This volume will be helpful to many engineers in the chemical industry, machinery, power engineering, construction industry, and organisation of modern production.

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This book, a review of the latest trends in the practice of ecological protection and waste treatment, contains articles published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. in the last few years. The edition will be helpful and interesting to a broad audience of specialists in environmental engineering and engineers-technologists.

Description: The 6th International Conference Advances in Engineering and Management (ADEM 2020) was held online in December 2020 in Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Romania. The presented book is a scientific paper collection from various areas of modern engineering sciences - materials science, machinery, industrial engineering and management, transportation, logistics, and ecology safety. This edition will be useful for engineers, researchers, and students from many branches of human activity.

Description: The 47th volume of "International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa" contains articles describing the research results in the fields of development of new building materials and construction technologies, environmental impacts assessment of modern building technologies and materials, and also the implementation of sustainable technologies in architecture and building industry. The articles will be useful for many engineers as well as for academic teachers and students majoring in architecture and modern construction.

Description: The 25th International Conference Concrete Days 2018 was held in Prague, Czech Republic from November 21st – 22nd, 2018. The published papers present recent research results in the area of modern concretes and concrete structures, discuss modeling and design of concrete structures, bridges, and buildings, properties of concretes as well as significant structural projects and realizations.

Description: Тhis volume of scientific papers is dedicated to the 120th anniversary of the founding of the National Mining University of Ukraine (Dnipro, Ukraine). The book contains papers, which cover the solvation of urgent scientific problems of theoretical and methodological justification of factors, indices and directions of sustainable development of industrial territories on example of Ukrainian economy. The offered collection of scientific publications contains purposeful development of theoretical knowledge, methodical and practical approaches to the selection of tools and rational solutions and assessment of impact factors of internal and external environment on the effectiveness of enterprises activity for the justification of strategic directions of their functioning within of the paradigm of sustainable development of industrial regions.

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In present book collected papers by results of researches which were presented on the conference “The 6th RMUTP International Conference on Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development: Current Challenges towards Creative and Green Economy”. The conference topic was with emphasizing on use of ideas of the sustainable development and green growth in research and engineering solutions for creating of innovative technologies in area of sustainability engineering, textiles and clothing industry, education and industrial engineering.

Description: This special topical volume on ‘Materials for Sustainable Built Environment’ is aimed to cover the recent advancements in the area of building materials with reference to energy efficiency and environmental sustainability in buildings. There are many opportunities available for materials advances to reduce the energy use and atmospheric emissions associated with the building and construction sector. The use of energy efficient building materials and products promotes conservation of dwindling nonrenewable resources. In modern construction, the key challenge is to choose materials that can reduce burdens to the environment. The volume will be of special interest to environmentally-minded producers and suppliers of building materials and to engineers, and building professionals, and also be useful to researchers and scientists.

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the special topic volume with invited peer reviewed papers only.
The 26 papers are grouped as follows:
Section A – Biomaterials and Biomedical Technologies
Section B – Materials and Technologies in Production of Solar Cell and Optoelectronics
Section C – Multifunctional Materials for Infrastructure and in the Environmental Engineering