The University of Toledo
Capacity Building in Construction Program
 

EACT Database

EACT Incubator

Sustainable Energy Efficiency

Sustainable Community Development

Sustainable Economic Development

Sustainable Technology Preparedness

Scott Park Campus
University College                              Division of Comm. & Economic Dev.
Phone: 419.530.3016
Fax: 419.530.6228
cbic@utoledo.edu

LINKS

 

Important Reference links

            http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumerinfo/animations.html

                  http://www.eere.energy.gov/consumerinfo/animations.html

                   http://www.metrokc.gov/services2.htm#recycling

                  http://www.new-technologies.org/ECT/

                  http://www.toolbase.org/techinv/

  

Smart Alternative Energy Technologies:

 

1.      US Department of Energy- Energy Information Administration (EIA)  

http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/international/total.html#ConsumptionForecasts

2.      EIA: Issues for Renewable Fuels in Competitive Electricity Markets-

            http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/electricity/chg_str_fuel/html/chapter5.html

3.      First Solar, LLC.-First Solar Announces Tripling of Production Capacity.

             http://firstsolar.com/company_news.php

4.      University of Toledo. Center for Photovoltaic Electricity and Hydrogen.   

            http://www.cmse.utoledo.edu/cpeh/

5.      Green Energy of Ohio. BGSU Wind Project.

            http://www.greenenergyohio.org/page.cfm?pageID=460

6.      EIA: Annual Energy Outlook 2005

            http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/aeo/electricity.html

7.      Southwest Photovoltaic (PV) Systems. Photovoltaic Cells and Modules.

                         http://www.southwestpv.com/About_SolarEnergy.htm

8.      University of Toledo: Generation of hydrogen Fuels from Water and Sunlight.

      http://www.physics.utoledo.edu/~dengx/hydrogen.pdf

9.      WindTech News: OASIS 3 Water Pumping Windmill            

        http://www.windmillpower.com/product-info.html

10.  US Department of Energy: Hydropower Resource Potential

                        http://www.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro/hydro_potential.html

11.  Canyon Hydro. Guide to Hydro Power.

      http://www.canyonhydro.com/Resources/Guide/HydroGuide1.htm

12.  Capstone Microturbine Corporation:Case Study of Landfill Gas-to-Energy Project.

      http://microturbine.com/Documents/SWANA04LFG&CHP.pdf

13.  US Department of Energy:                                

      http://www.eere.energy.gov/de/microturbines/

14.  Clean Energy Research Teams. Fuel Cells

      http://www.cleanenergyresourceteams.org/fuelcells.html

15.  Midwest Optoelectronics. Press Release for Cost Effective Fuel Cell Panel.

      http://www.mwoe.com/PressRelease050523.pdf

16.  North America Membrane Society. Nanoporous inorganic membranes for high selectivity hydrogen separations.

     http://www.che.utoledo.edu/nams/2004/viewpaper.cfm?ID=660

 

Smart Building Materials Technologies:

 

17.  http://www.crbt.org/walls.html

18.  http://www.new-technologies.org/ECT/Civil/frp.htm

19.  http://home.earthlink.net/~douglaspage/id100.html

20.  http://www.toolbase.org/tertiaryT.asp?TrackID=&CategoryID=1402&DocumentID=2143

21.  http://www.science.org.au/nova/059/059key.htm

22.  http://www.new-technologies.org/ECT/Civil/frp.htm

23.  http://www.toolbase.org/tertiaryT.asp?TrackID=&CategoryID=1402&DocumentID=2143

24.  http://www.riverroofing.com/wood.html

25.  http://www.roofmeadow.com/assemblies.html

26.  http://www.wibe.se/wk2/documents/%7Ba00a2204-a312-43ba-af8f-d35dfe9997e8%7D_int.ceil._systems.pdf

27.  http://www.armstrong.com/commceilingsna/article7906.html

28.  http://www.armstrong.com/commceilingsna/article11200.html

29.  http://www.armstrong.com/commceilingsna/article11027.html

30.  http://www.armstrong.com/commceilingsna/article7916.html

 

Smart Building Materials Technologies: (cont.)

 

31.  http://www.allwallsystem.com/design/submitdata.pdf

32.  http://www.oceancolor.com/Pages/CompareSystems.html

33.  http://www.arcat.com/arcatcos/cos38/arc38552.cfm

34.  http://www.peakwindow.com/weather_shield_doors.htm

35.  http://www.govsupply.com/Products/DoorSystems/AccordionFire.cfm

36.  http://www.curtisdoorsystems.com/images/APGRev1.pdf

37.  http://www.westexinc.com/valzon.htm

38.  http://www.dupont.com/kevlar/pdfs/Product_Bulletin_4.pdf

39.  http://www.geplastics.com/resins/materials/ultem.html

40.  http://www.hydroweave.com/apps-medical.htm

41.  http://www.toolbase.org/tertiaryT.asp?DocumentID=2009&CategoryID=1402

42.  http://www.toolbase.org/tertiaryT.asp?DocumentID=2056&CategoryID=1152

43.  http://www.windowanddoor.net/articles.php?id=248

44.  http://www.napsnet.com/home/64769.html

45.  http://www.napsnet.com/home/64030.html

 

Smart Building System Technologies:

 

46.  http://ssoe.com/pdf/s_spec_sd.pdf

47.  http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/cabs/usa.html

48.  http://images.autodesk.com/adsk/files/BIM_for_Sustainable_Design_Jun05.pdf

49.  http://www.lonmark.org/news/pub/smartbuildingssmartsystems.pdf.

50.  http://www.loneinventor.com/article118.html

51.  http://www.roofmeadow.com

52.  http://www.wbdg.org/design/sustainable.php

53.  http://www.morewave.com/buildings/smart_buildings.asp

54.  http://www.lonmark.org/news/pub/smartbuildingssmartsystems.pdf

55.  http://www.roofmeadow.com/assemblies.html

56.  http://www.enertia.com/science.htm 

57.  http://www.epsbuildings.com/solidcore.asp

 

Smart Computer Based Technologies:

 

58.  National Institute of Standards and Technology

      http://www.bfrl.nist.gov/861/CMAG/research/CompTRAK/index.htm

59.  Construction Engineering and Management: Palm Estimating.

http://www.new-technologies.org/ECT/Other/palmest.htm

60.  F2B Mobile Solutions. (2005) Intra-Office Communication from the field.

      http://f2bms.com/products.aspx

61.  The Observational Mapping and Noting Instrument for Mobile GIS Data Capture, Analysis, and Decision-making.

       http://www.Surveylab.co.nz/Development_Agreement_Announced.html

 

Smart Computer Based Technologies: (cont.)

 

62.  Timberline® Office Mobile Estimating Software.

       http://www.timberline.com/include/pdfs/mobile_estimating.pdf

63.  Timberline®Office Model Estimating Software.

 http://www.timberline.com/include/pdfs/model_estimating.pdf

 

 

Smart Handheld Tools:

 

64.  http://us.hilti.com/holus/modules/prcat/prca_navigation.jsp?OID=-17107

65.  http://www.new-technologies.org/ECT/Civil/fasteners.htm

66.  http://www.hitachipowertools.com/store_item.php?iID=148&arrPath=1,8,34,p148,

67.  http://www.toolsofthetrade.net/articles/showarticle.asp?articleID=1943&position=0&type=article

68.  http://www.dewalt.com/us/products/tool_detail.asp?productID=6391

69.  http://www.jlconline.com/cgilocal/view.pdf/
a0883b2df81acf7fe49a9384479252e3/www.jlconline.com/cgibin/
jlconline.storefront/43380a5000106d1927177f0000010535

70.  http://www.dewalt.com/us/products/tool_detail.asp?productID=6391

71.  http://www.jlconline.com/cgilocal/view.pdf/
a0883b2df81acf7fe49a9384479252e3/www.jlconline.com/cgibin/
jlconline.storefront/43380a5000106d1927177f0000010535

72.  http://www.toolfetch.com/tools/w7-115.html?id=NrSY6TWg

73.  http://www.toolsofthetrade.net/articles/showarticle.asp?articleID=1574&position=2&type=article&partID=1

74.  http://www.idealindustries.com/tm/SureTest.nsf

75.  http://www.nulite.com/newsletter/Fall%202004.pdf

76.  http://www.mytoolstore.com/roth/bend04.html

77.  http://www.idealindustries.com/tm/ElectricalTesters.nsf

78.  http://www.idealindustries.com/pdf/LinkMasterbrochure.pdf

79.  http://www.all-wall.com/acatalog/radius360.php#RADRPS

 

Smart Heavy Equipment Technologies:

 

80.  US Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration. FHWA's Vital Few Goal.

      http://environment.fhwa.dot.gov/strmlng/vfovervw.htm

81.  US Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration.  GIS in Transportation.

      http://www.gis.fhwa.dot.gov/fhwaEfforts.asp

82.  Construction Engineering and Management. 3D GPS Based Earthmoving.

http://www.new-technologies.org/ECT/Other/gps.htm

83.  US Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration. Ground-Penetrating Radar.

84.   http://www.new-technologies.org/ECT/Other/gps.htm

85.  http://www.gis.fhwa.dot.gov/

86.  http://www.cat.com/cda/layout?m=62100&x=7

87.  http://www.new-technologies.org/ECT/Other/gps.htm

 

 

Smart Heavy Equipment Technologies:

 

88.  http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0NSX/is_11_49/ai_n7071324#continue

89.  http://www.maverickinspection.com/gprfaq.html

90.  http://georadar.ids-spa.it/dl/papers/Igarss98.pdf

91.  http://www.tifac.org.in/news/tv20dismanag.htm

92.  http://www.tifac.org.in/do/vis/trans_disaster2.htm

93.  http://www.omniquip.com/telehandlers/pdfs/JLG_TH.pdf

94.  http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/455829

95.  http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/4527814  

96.  Disaster Management Equipment - Radio Control Dozer

http://www.tifac.org.in/do/vis/trans_disaster1.htm

 

Smart Internet Based Technologies:

 

97.  http://www.construction.nsw.gov.au/e-procurement/case-studies/sydney-water.htm

98.  http://admin.urel.washington.edu/uweek/archives/issue/Auweek_story_small.asp?id=2361

99.  http://www.constructware.com/Common/Downloads/Clark_JDEdwards_final_print.pdf

100.          http://www.johnsoncontrols.com/cg-cases/CSST-X03-017.pdf

101.          http://www.primavera.com/customer/products/primecontract.asp

102.          http://www.constructware.com

102.          http://www.new-technologies.org/ECT/Internet/vrml.htm

103.          http://cic.nist.gov/vrml/

104.          http://www.new-technologies.org/ECT/Internet/bidexpress.htm

105.          http://www.buildersnet.org/drchecks/

 

Smart Management & Design Technologies:

 

106.          http://www.iesve.com/content/

107.          http://images.autodesk.com/adsk/files/DesigningCompetitiveAdvantage_03-30.pdf

108.          http://www.stanford.edu/group/4D/4D-home.htm

109.          http://www.stanford.edu/~fischer

110.          http://www.strath.ac.uk/Departments/Civeng/conman/vcsrg.html

111.          Collier, Eric. Fischer, Martin. Visual-based scheduling: 4D modeling on the San

Mateo County Health Center.  Computing in Civil Engineering (New York). p 800-805

112.          http://www.graphisoft.com/products/construction/
 

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