Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies - Proceedings of Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials

Informationen zum Autor Yoon-Moon Chun (University of Milwaukee, USA) (Edited by) , Peter Claisse (Coventry University, UK) (Edited by) , Tarun R. Naik (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA) (Edited by) , Eshmaiel Ganjian (Coventry University, UK) (Edited by) Klappentext This work contains approximately 100 selected papers on the sustainable use of recyclable resources. Topics covered include the use of soil! timber! wood products & other organic materials in construction! & alternatives to natural sand & stone. Zusammenfassung Approximately 100 selected papers on the sustainable use of recyclable resources. Use of soil, timber, wood products and other organic materials in construction, and alternatives to natural sand and stone.  Reuse of construction and demolition waste. Sustainable construction and rehabilitation technologies Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceTopics include:Contributions of the concrete industry toward sustainable developmentAn experimental investigation on the viability of using fine concrete recycled aggregate in concrete productionEffect of different recycled aggregates on mortar performanceUtilization of organo-modified reservoir sludge as fine aggregates in cement mortarsStudy on fly ash-saturation in cementitious materialsUltra fine fly ash concreteStrength of mortar and concrete using fine powder of molten slag made from municipal waste as a cementitious materialExtending experimental data to investigate phosphogypsume use in light brick by Artificial Neural NetworksBiostore: towards sustainable composite waste reuseReview of composting and anaerobic digestion of municipal solid waste and a methodological proposal for a mid-size cityInnovative use of clay backfill at the new Wembley Stadium! UK Compressive response of plastered straw bale wall panels and moreAuthor index

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• Authors: Yoon-Moon (University of Milwaukee Chun, Yoon-Moon Claisse Chun
• Assisted by: Yoon-Moon Chun (Editor), Chun Yoon-Moon (Editor), Peter Claisse (Editor), Eshmaiel Ganjian (Editor), Ganjian Eshmaiel (Editor), Tarun R. Naik (Editor), Naik Tarun R. (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2007
• EAN: 9780415446891
• ISBN: 978-0-415-44689-1
• No. of pages: 816
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature and society: general, reference works; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Sustainability, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Construction / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Structural, Structural engineering, Building construction & materials, Building construction and materials