1st Edition
Technology, Design and Process Innovation in the Built Environment
Section 1 Introduction: 1 Transforming the Built Environment through Construction Innovation Peter W. Newton, Keith D. Hampson, and Robin M. Drogemuller. Section 2 Materials: 2 Materials for a Sustainable Built Environment J.-L. Chevalier; 3 Material Environmental Life Cycle Analysis Delwyn Jones, Rajah Tharumaraja, Selwyn Tucker; 4 Service Life of Building Materials and Components Ivan S. Cole and Penny A. Corrigan; 5 Minimising Waste in Commercial Building Refurbishment Projects Graham Miller and Mary Hardie; 6 Future Materials and Performance Terry Turney .Section 3 Design: 7 Building Information Models: Future Roadmap Arto Kiviniemi; 8 Integrated Design Tools/Platform Robin Drogemuller, Stephen Egan and Kevin McDonald; 9 Understanding Collaborative Design in Virtual Environments Leman Figen Gul and M. L. Maher; 10 The Challenges of Environmental Sustainability Assessment : Overcoming Barriers to an Eco-Efficient Built Environment Peter W. Newton; 11 Assessing and Selecting Building Materials on the Basis of Environmental Impacts using 3D Building Modelling Seongwon Seo, Selwyn Tucker and Peter Newton; 12 Estimating Indoor Air Quality During Design Stephen Brown, , Selwyn Tucker, Lidia Morawska, and StephenEgan; 13 Designing for Dissassembly Philip Crowther; 14 Energy-Efficient Planning and Design Michael Ambrose; 15 Design for Urban Microclimates Robin Drogemuller, M. Gokhale, Fanny Boulaire and A. Cuppitt; 16 Socio-Technological Innovation in the Provision of Sustainable Urban Water Services Steven Kenway, Grace Tjandraatmatja. Section 4 Construction: 17 Virtual Design and Construction Martin Fischer and Robin Drogemuller; 18 Internet-Based Construction Project Management Achi Weippert and Stephen Kajewski; 19 Project Diagnostics : a Toolkit for Measuring Project Health Achi Weippert; 20 Engineering Sustainable Solutions through Offsite Manufacture Nick Blismas and Ron Wakefield. Section 5 Facility Management and Re-Lifeing: 21 Towards Sustainable Facility Management Robin Drogemuller, Paul Akhurst, Richard Hough, Stuart Bull, Lan Ding and Chris Lining; 22 Life Cycle Modelling and Design Knowledge Development in Virtual Environments Rabee M. Reffat and John S. Gero; 23 Right-Sizing HVAC Steve Moller and P. C. Thomas; 24 Evaluating the Impact of Sustainability on Investment Property Performance Terry Boyd; 25 Estimating Residual Service Life of Commercial Buildings Sujeeva Setunge and Arun Kumar; 26 Indoor Environment Quality and Occupant Productivity in Office Buildings Phillip Paevere. Section 6 Innovation – Capture and Implementation: 27 Effectively Diffusing Innovation through Knowledge Management Derek H.T. Walker; 28 The Business Case for Sustainable Commercial Buildings Kendra L. Wasiluk; 29 Innovation Drivers for the Built Environment Karen Manley and Mary Hardy; 30 Seeking Innovation: The Construction Enlightenment Peter Brandon
Biography
Peter Newton is Professor at Swinburne University and Director of the Sustainable Built Assets Program for CRC for Construction Innovation
Keith Hampson is Professor at Queensland University of Technology and CEO of the CRC for Construction Innovation
Robin Drogemuller is Professor of Digital Design at Queensland University of Technology
