Pavement materials for heat island mitigation : design and management strategies /: design and management strategies. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hui Li.
• Authors: Li, Hui
• Contents: Acknowledgements; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Literature Review; Chapter 3 Problem Statement and Study Methodologies; Chapter 4 Experimental Sections and Field Measurement of Albedo; Chapter 5 Field Measurement of Permeability for Permeable Pavements; Chapter 6 Laboratory Testing for Thermal Properties of Pavement Materials; Chapter 7 Measurement of Evaporation Rate for Different Materials; Chapter 8 Field Measurement of Pavement Thermal Performance; Chapter 9 Thermal Interaction between Pavement and Near-surface Air; Chapter 10 Thermal Interaction between Pavement and Building Surfaces; Chapter 11 Development and Validation of Local Thermal Modeling; Chapter 12 Simulation of Thermal Behavior of Cool Pavement Strategies; Chapter 13 Impacts of Pavement Strategies on Human Thermal Comfort; Chapter 14 A Model Framework for Evaluating Impacts of Pavement Strategies on; Building Energy Use; Chapter 15 Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations; References; Appendices
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 625.8; Pavements -- Design and construction; Pavements -- Materials
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128034965
• Related ISBNs: 9780128034767
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