National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Board on Earth Sciences and
When oil and gas production began in the 19th century in North America, standards and regulations for the drilling and plugging of wells had not yet been developed. Over time, many of these and other wells were abandoned - unplugged, or not plugged...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Committee on Analysis of Causes of Failure and Collapse of the 305
Building and operating cutting-edge, custom-designed research facilities presents unique challenges, where prior designs and experience may not be a reliable guide and unprecedented modes of failure can never be fully anticipated. In 2020, the Natio...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics, Linda Casola
The National Academies Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics and Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment convened a 3-day public workshop on July 13, 20, and 27, 2022, to explore state-of-the-art analytical tools that could ad...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Committee on a Strategy to Renew Federal Facilities
The United States real property portfolio is critical infrastructure that provides places and means for the federal government to operate and generate the products, services, security, and assurances that contribute to national prosperity and values...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Committee on Technical Assessment of the Capital Facility Needs of
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides critical impact to the nation through standards development and cutting-edge research, with a mission to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measureme...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Committee on Review of Methods for Setting Building and Equipment
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issues standards regulations for energy conservation pursuant to the Energy Policy and Conservation Act of 1975, as amended, and other authorities. These standards regulations apply to certain consumer products an...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Committee on Assessing the Capital Needs of the National Institute
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research. Founded in the late 1870s, NIH has produced extraordinary advances in the treatment of common and ra...Loe edasi...
National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, National Academy of Engineering, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Health and Medicine Division
Peoples desire to understand the environments in which they live is a natural one. People spend most of their time in spaces and structures designed, built, and managed by humans, and it is estimated that people in developed countries now spend 90...Loe edasi...
Committee to Evaluate Energy-Efficiency and Sustainability Standards Used by the Department of Defense for Military Construction and Repair, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physi
Congress has an ongoing interest in ensuring that the 500,000 buildings and other structures owned and operated by the Department of Defense (DOD) are operated effectively in terms of cost and resource use. This title summarizes the recommendations...Loe edasi...
Committee to Evaluate Energy-Efficiency and Sustainability Standards Used by the Department of Defense for Military Construction and Repair, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Phys
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jun-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309384346)
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Congress has an ongoing interest in ensuring that the 500,000 buildings and other structures owned and operated by the Department of Defense (DOD) are operated effectively in terms of cost and resource use. Section 2830 of the National Defense...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Committee on Predicting Outcomes of Investments in Maintenance and Repair for Federal Facilities
The deteriorating condition of federal facilities poses economic, safety, operational, and environmental risks to the federal government, to the achievement of the missions of federal agencies, and to the achievement of public policy goals. Primary...Loe edasi...
Committee on High-Performance Green Federal Buildings: Strategies and Approaches for Meeting Federal Objectives, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Re
The design, construction, operation, and retrofit of buildings is evolving in response to ever-increasing knowledge about the impact of indoor environments on people and the impact of buildings on the environment. Research has shown that the quality...Loe edasi...
Committee on High-Performance Green Federal Buildings: Strategies and Approaches for Meeting Federal Objectives, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National R
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Nov-2011, Hardback, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309383981)
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The design, construction, operation, and retrofit of buildings is evolving in response to ever-increasing knowledge about the impact of indoor environments on people and the impact of buildings on the environment. Research has shown that the qu...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Committee on Advancing the Productivity and Competitiveness of the U.S. Industry Workshop
Construction productivityhow well, how quickly, and at what cost buildings and infrastructure can be constructeddirectly affects prices for homes and consumer goods and the robustness of the national economy. Industry analysts differ on whether cons...Loe edasi...
Toward Sustainable Critical Infrastructure Systems: Framing the Challenges Workshop Committee, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council
For the people of the United States, the 20th century was one of unprecedented population growth, economic development, and improved quality of life. The critical infrastructure systems-water, wastewater, power, transportation, and telecommunicatio...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Committee on the Evaluation of Future Strategic and Energy Efficient Alternatives for the U.S Cap
The U.S. Capitol Complex in Washington, D.C., comprises some of the most historic and symbolic buildings in the nation. The steam and chilled water required to heat and cool these buildings and related equipment is generated and distributed by the C...Loe edasi...
National Research Council, National Academy of Engineering, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Water Science and Techn
Hurricane Katrina, which struck New Orleans and surrounding areas in August 2005, ranks as one of the nations most devastating natural disasters. Shortly after the storm, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers established a task force to assess the perfo...Loe edasi...
Toward Sustainable Critical Infrastructure Systems: Framing the Challenges Workshop Committee, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jul-2009, Hardback, Kirjastus: National Academies Press, ISBN-13: 9780309383332)
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For the people of the United States, the 20th century was one of unprecedented population growth, economic development, and improved quality of life. The critical infrastructure systems-water, wastewater, power, transportation, and telecommuni...Loe edasi...
Institute of Medicine, National Research Council, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Committee to Review the NIOSH Construction Research Program
Evaluates the relevance and impact of The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Construction Research Program in terms of its research priorities and its connection to improvements in the protection of workers in the workplace....Loe edasi...
Committee to Assess the Bureau of Reclamation's Security Program, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Research Council
This report from a committee of the National Research Council assesses the Bureau of Reclamations security program to protect the countrys dams from security-related failures. In response to the Bureaus request, the committee evaluates its program...Loe edasi...
