Novel Design for Less Usage of Ore-Based Materials in Building Construction

• Main Author: Hao, Kok Jian
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI PETRONAS 2014
• Subjects: TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/14070/1/Kok%20Jian%20Hao_FYP_Dissertation.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/14070/

Mankind has spent majority of the non-renewable resources trying to manipulate the natural environment to better suit needs to their daily lives. Construction sector provides basic infrastructure facilities for human’s daily activities but nevertheless, environmental issues like global warming has o...