Building Information Modelling, Building Performance, Design and Smart Construction - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 3319503456 ISBN 13: 9783319503455

Publisher: Springer, 2017

Synopsis

This book charts the path toward high performance sustainable buildings and the smart dwellings of the future. The volume clearly explains the principles and practices of high performance design, the uses of building information modelling (BIM), and the materials and methods of smart construction. Power Systems, Architecture, Material Science, Civil Engineering and Information Systems are all given consideration, as interdisciplinary endeavours are at the heart of this green building revolution.

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About the Author

Prof. Mohammad Dastbaz is the Deputy Vice Chancellor at University of Suffolk. Professor Dastbaz’s research work over recent years has been focused on the use and impact of emerging technologies in society, particularly learning, training and the development of “eGovernment.” Dr. Dastbaz has led EU and UK based funded research projects and has been the Symposium Chair of Multimedia Systems in IEEE’s Information Visualisation (IV) conference since 2002. He has over 50 refereed publications, including numerous journal paper articles, conference papers, book chapters and books on e-learning, eGovernment and the design and development of Multimedia Systems. Professor Dastbaz is a Fellow of the British Computer Society and UK’s Higher Education Academy as well as the professional member of ACM and IEEE’s computer society.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 3319503456
• ISBN 13: 9783319503455
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 355
• Editor: Dastbaz Mohammad, Gorse Chris, Moncaster Alice