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...building and their interactions; it is closely aligned with advances in [[building science]]. ...echnology BSc (Hons), School of the Built and Natural Environment, Ellison Building, Newcastle City Campus</ref> ...

...w.worldcat.org/oclc/905919280|title=Eco-efficient materials for mitigating building cooling needs : design, properties and applications|others=Pacheco-Torgal, ...]. Determining the thermal emittance and [[solar reflectance]] of building materials, especially [[roofing material]]s, can be very useful for reducing heating ...

==Materials science== In [[materials science]], '''permeance''' is the degree to which a material transmits anot ...

...of [[mechanics]], [[thermodynamics]], [[mathematics]], [[materials science|materials]], [[stoichiometry]], [[electrical machines]], [[Manufacturing|manufacturin ...area, the environmental engineering sometimes stands for the designing of building services to condition the internal environment to a comfortable state or th ...

...ransport, Building and Urban Affairs (BMVBS) and German Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning (BBR). ...y the German Institute for Urban Affairs (Difu) and the Federal Office for Building and Regional Planning (BBR) between 2003 and 2007 during the ExWoSt researc ...

When a [[building]] moves, the materials it is made from absorb a fraction of the [[kinetic energy]] (this is especi ...

...nding-seam [[metal roof]] panels, as part of an overall metal construction building envelope system. The machine is small and portable to be handled by an oper ...eamers are used around the world. As the rise in popularity in sustainable building products has risen in recent years, the need of a roof seaming tool has als ...

...any physical systems contain a [[mechanics|mechanical]] combination of two materials. Some of the fields where contact conductance is of importance are:<ref>{{c * [[Building science|Residential/building science]] ...

...igh [[electric field]]s.<ref>''Fundamentals of Semiconductors: Physics and Materials Properties'', Peter Y. Yu, Manuel Cardona, pp. 227-228, Springer, New York ...s]]. Typical values of saturation velocity may vary greatly for different materials, for example for [[Silicon|Si]] it is in the order of 1×10⁷ cm/s ...

Waterproofing is used in reference to building structures (such as [[basement]]s, decks, or wet areas), watercraft, canvas ...ruction Specifications Institute]], and includes roofing and waterproofing materials.{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}} ...

...rvesting]] and [[energy storage|storage]], [[energy conversion]], [[energy materials]], [[energy system]]s, [[efficient energy use|energy efficiency]], [[energy ...y minimization is the purpose of this growing discipline. Often applied to building design, heavy consideration is given to [[HVAC]], [[lighting]], [[refrigera ...

...Electric charge|charge]] ([[electric current]]) in one or more directions. Materials made of [[metal]] are common electrical conductors. The flow of negatively ...charge carriers. [[Insulator (electricity)|Insulator]]s are non-conducting materials with few mobile charges that support only insignificant electric currents. ...

...ted to greater comfort for wearers of clothing for outdoor activity. The [[building material]]s industry also manages the moisture barrier properties in archit "Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE) MEDIA RELEASE, 29 April 2008, Singapore res ...

{{short description|Subdiscipline of condensed matter physics that deals with materials of an intermediate size}} ...ts contain many atoms. Whereas average properties derived from constituent materials describe macroscopic objects, as they usually obey the laws of [[classical ...

...nanotechnology''.<ref name="nottingham"/> He calls building with synthetic materials according to nature's design principles ''biomimetic nanotechnology''.<ref ...g as they are designed in an environment with copious amount of the needed materials. Because individual atoms are being manipulated in the process, bottom-up m ...

For building electrical grounding systems or earthing systems, there is a low resistance Various materials may be placed around the ground rod to improve conductivity. These include: ...

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...o work together for maximum [[Efficient energy use|energy efficiency]] and building performance. * Estimator — Calculates a project's duration and cost, including materials, overhead, and labor. This estimate is often submitted as a bid on a projec ...

...and its components. It is therefore logical to say that variability in raw materials married with a static batch process with inherent variability in process eq ...dynamic manufacturing process that compensates for variability both in raw materials & equipment to produce a consistent product. ...

...dustry.<ref name="IMCA" /> It can involve the use of a variety of building materials, mainly concrete and steel. There is often, but not necessarily, a signific ==Materials== ...