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Dynamic Modeling of Cement In-Use Stocks in United States

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Conference Proceeding
The key attributes of sustainable infrastructure systems are – extended service life, enhanced performance, optimal life cycle costs, and minimal environmental life cycle impacts including the use ...

Sustainable Infrastructure Material Design

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Conference Proceeding
Traditionally, the foremost concern among transportation engineers has been the safety and reliability of major infrastructure components. Until recently, sustainability has not been included in most ...

Life Cycle Assessment of Office Furniture Products

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Master's Thesis
An increasingly important concern for indoor work environments is the environmental quality of the office space. Building- and insulation materials have often polluted the indoor air by off-gasing ...

Energy Utilization: Wastewater Treatment Facilities

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Conference Proceeding
Water is essential for the production of food and energy, human and ecosystem health, and much more.  Our clean water needs range from the water we drink to the water we use to wash clothes.&nb...

Assessing the Costs of Electricity

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Journal Article
We review the economics of electricity generated, or conserved, from a diverse range of fossil-fuel, nuclear, and renewable energy sources and energy efficiency options. At the same time, we survey th...