Advances in Building Technology
Author | : M. Anson |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 1844 |
Release | : 2002-11-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780080526638 |
ISBN-13 | : 0080526632 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This set of proceedings is based on the International Conference on Advances in Building Technology in Hong Kong on 4-6 December 2002. The two volumes of proceedings contain 9 invited keynote papers, 72 papers delivered by 11 teams , and 133 contributed papers from over 20 countries around the world. The papers cover a wide spectrum of topics across the three technology sub-themes of structures and construction, environment, and information technology. The variety within these categories spans a width of topics, and these proceedings provide readers with a good general overview of recent advances in building research.