Structure System Sustainability

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Content: Preface

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Chapter 1 What does ‘sustainable construction’ mean?

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1.1 Introduction 1.1.1 The influence of the building sector

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1.1.2 What are the concerns about sustainability ?

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1.1.3

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How can sustainable buildings be achieved?

1.2 The goals of sustainable buildings

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1.2.1 Ecological aims

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1.2.1.1 Energy efficiency

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1.2.1.2 Resource efficiency

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1.2.1.3 Reduction of emissions

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1.2.2Social aims

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1.2.3Economic aims

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Chapter 2 Steel in Egypt

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2.1 Introduction 2.2 Types of steel in Egypt

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2.2.1 Conditions of steel work in Egypt by code

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2.2.2 Types of steel in code

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2.2.2.1 CAST STEEL

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2.2.2.2 FORGED STEEL

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2.2.2.3 CAST IRON

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2.2.2.4 WROUGHT IRON

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2.3 Types of structural systems for steel

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