Sustainable Materials in Civil Infrastructure

Herausgeber: Choudhury, Thainswemong; Bertolesi, Elisa; Singh, Lakhveer; Kvns, Raviteja

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Sustainable Materials in Civil Infrastructure delves into cutting-edge advancements in eco-materials, offering solutions crucial for building resilient and sustainable infrastructure. It provides profound insights into pioneering research on eco-materials for construction, offering a comprehensive guide on recycled steel, low-carbon concrete, bioconcrete, self-healing concrete, and industrial by-products like fly ash and shape memory alloys. Chapters explore design applications of bioconcrete and the utilization of eco-materials in landfill liners and masonry, while also addressing obstacles hindering the widespread adoption of green concrete and bioconcrete, proposing practical solutions. This book serves as a cornerstone for the development of sustainable design methodologies, embraced by environmental monitoring bodies worldwide.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 1000g
• ISBN-13: 9780443161421
• ISBN-10: 0443161429
• Artikelnr.: 69605724

Inhaltsangabe

1. State-of-the-Art Review on Foam concrete : Properties and new trends of
application in infrastructure
2. Rammed earth construction: a promising sustainable eco-friendly housing
solution
3. On the potential of pine needles for use as fiber reinforcement in
cementitious systems
4. Evaluating the Carbonation Resistance of Mortars Made with Industrial
By-Products
5. Development and evaluation of AAFS binder based recycled aggregate
concrete for sustainable construction
6. Experimental Study on Use of Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate (LECA)
as Coarse Aggregate for Light Traffic, Medium Traffic, and LWC Application
7. Use of Crushed Coalmine Overburden as Sustainable Aggregate in Pavement
Design
8. Green Retaining Structure utilizing Recycled Concrete Aggregate
9. Factors Affecting Biomineralization and Various Applications of
Nature-Based Solutions
10. Zinc Slag Utilization as a Sustainable Material in Pavement
Construction: A Comprehensive Review and Future Prospective
11. Alkali activation of Lime Mud and application of it in environmentally
friendly mortar development
12. Innovations towards bio-brick
13. Shape Memory Alloys and their Application to Civil Infrastructure
14. Traditional Assam-type Wooden Houses: How Sustainable in Earthquake
Prone Regions?