Abstract: Designing with salvaged structural steel is a beneficial alternative for structural engineers to reduce embodied carbon in the built environment. However, there are still many regulatory and sectoral barriers to reusing ...

Abstract: The authors characterized earthen wall materials and plasters in a mid-fourteenth-century Hohokam great house at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (Arizona) and assessed the seismic susceptibility of its puddled earth ...

Abstract: Current studies and performance labels focus mainly on the operational energy demand of buildings due to heating, cooling, ventilation, lighting, and hot water, but they rarely account for embodied impacts. Performing a ...