Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works. A review of terminology1 Scope This Technical Report provides a compilation of terms and definitions of concepts related to both the construction and use of a building or civil engineering works, and the effect of such construction works on sustainability and sustainable development, as applied in the documents of ISO TC 59 SC 17, Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works. The terms and definitions of concepts listed in Clause 3 reflect standardized

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BS EN 1176-1 is applicable to playground equipment intended for individual and collective use by children

Manufacturers of digital data transmission cables

The industry has recognized the potential opportunities to be gained from recovering the resource in waste

They are not equipped with adjustable cushioning

a) Bar: annealed

using laser interferometry to sense the time-dependent displacement during the shock

The method is applicable to carbon contents between 0

BS EN 2866 specifies the characteristics of one lug

Manufacturers of railway wagons

but which are also representative of the noise reduction values of hearing protectors at higher sound pressure levels

b) High rates of heat release