Sustainable construction materials and technologies : International Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies, 11-13 June 2007, Coventry, UK /
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
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Table of Contents:
- Contributions of the concrete industry toward sustainable development / K. Sukai
- Site trials of concrete with a very low carbon footprint / P. A. Claisse, E. Ganjian and H. Sadeghi-Pouya
- Sustainability of the cement and concrete industries / T. R. Naik
- Closed Cycle Construction - A process for the separation and reuse of the total C&D waste stream / E. Mulder, L. Feenstra and T. P. R. de Jong
- Effect of GRP industrial waste on durability of cement mortars / F. Tittarelli and G. Moriconi
- Engineering properties of oil palm shell (ops) hybrid concrete for lightweight precast floor slab / C. H. Ng, Z. Ideris, S. P. Narayanan, M. A. Mannan and V. J. Kurian
- Durability of concrete mixed with fine recycled aggregates / S. Levy and P. Helene
- An experimental investigation on the viability of using fine concrete recycled aggregate in concrete production / S. R. Sarhat
- Effect of different recycled aggregates on mortar performance / V. Corinaldesi, S. Monosi and G. Moriconi
- Researching recycled aggregate structural concrete for buildings / N. Morohashi and T. Sakurada
- Recycling of concrete in precast concrete production / V. Corinaldesi and G. Moriconi
- Concrete paving products made with recycled demolition aggregates / K. Tang, M. N. Soutsos and S. G. Millard
- Using tires rubber waste for modification of concrete properties / G. Skripkiunas, A. Grinys and M. Dauksys
- Employment of waste sand to compose fibre reinforced cement composites / J. Katzer
- Portland cement concrete using high levels of micro fines / P. N. Quiroga and D. W. Fowler
- Utilization of organo-modified reservoir sludge as fine aggregates in cement mortars / W. Y. Kuo, J. S. Huang, T. E. Tan and C. Y. Chou
- Study on fly ash-saturation in cementitious materials / L. Guangcheng, L. Yunhua and X. Youjun
- Ultra fine fly ash concrete / B. K. T. Kandie and E. A. Byars
- Achieving sustainable construction through use of fly ash in concrete - An Indian experience / M. Mokal
- "Eco-pad" in-situ mixed concrete pavement with a 93-100% total recycled content / B. W. Ramme, T. Jansen, A. Tawil and D. B. Anderson
- Properties of shotcrete with highly functional fly ash used as dust-reducing agent / K. Sasaki, M. Ishii, Y. Butou and K. Yuno
- The use of fly ash for enhancing durability and sustainability / L. K. A. Sear
- Cracking behavior of concrete containing fly ash due to drying shrinkage / T. Seo, Y. Ohno and T. Nakagawa
- Potential uses for coal combustion by-products for sustainable construction materials / T. F. Vandivart and P. E. Ziemkiewicz
- Properties of calcium enriched fly ash and its utilization in concrete / X. Ma, Y. Gong and X. Gong
- Production of gypsum products from waste battery acid / G. M. Cann, P. A. Claisse and J. P. Lorimer
- Use of waste gypsum as construction low strength materials / S. Karami, P. A. Claisse, E. Ganjian, H. S. Pouya and R. Greaves
- Development of novel cementitious binders using plasterboard waste and pozzolanic materials for road bases / H. S. Pouya, E. Ganjian, P. A. Claisse and S. Karami
- Investigation into the use of cement stabilised gypsum waste as a backfill material / W. Rahman, G. Ghataora and D. N. Chapman
- The importance of mixture proportioning in sustainable construction / N. G. Maldonado and P. Helene
- Research and development of new building materials on the basis of industrial waste materials in the field of rehabilitation of concrete structures / V. Petranek, P. Matulova and G. Michalcova
- Development of an optimal high-performance concrete mixture for Tennessee bridge decks / R. M. Salem, E. G. Burdette and J. H. Deatherage
- Establishing optimum mixture proportions for concrete durability using recyclable by-products / D. M. Vruno
- Cardboard: An innovative construction material / J. Schonwahler and J. G. Rots
- Improvement mechanism of bondability in uf-bonded reed board by pf / J. Torkaman
- Sustainable construction in Yellowstone Park: A case study / A. S. Denzer and K. E. Hedges
- Ultrasound assisted crystallisation of synthetic gypsum from used battery acid / H. Abdul-Jabbar, H. Al-Dafface, P. A. Claisse and J. P. Lorimer
- Manufactured aggregate from waste materials / R. Lupo, M. Tyrer, C. R. Cheeseman and S. Donatello
- Evaluation and minimization of life cycle environmental risk of concrete structures / T. Noguchi and S. Fujimoto
- Comparison between mechanical properties of SCC containing Rice-Musk Ash and normal concrete / A. S. Mamtazi, M. A. Mehrdad, K. A. Nia and A. Azhari
- Comparative study between properties of SCC containing lime-stone powder and NC / A. S. Momtazi, A. H. Modaraei, A. Azhari and K. A. Nia
- Compressive response of plastered straw hale wall panels / S. Vardy and C. MacDougall
- Effects of cement and mineral admixture on migration of chloride ions and generation of hydration heal in concrete / J. Yoo, S. Park and B. Oh
- Hemp as a filler of cement-bonded particleboards / J. Bydzovsky and F. Khestl
- Chemical and physical characterization of coarse bauxite residue (red sand) for concrete making / M. G. Davoodi, H. Nikraz and E. Jamieson
- Effect of ground perlite incorporation on the performance of blended cements / T. K. Erdem, C. Meral, M. Tokyay and T. Y. Erdogan
- Use of Magnesium Oxide-cement binders for the production of blocks with lightweight aggregates / N. Vlasopoulos and C. R. Cheeseman
- Leaching behavior and environmental impact of concrete manufactured with biomass ashes / G. Fava, M. L. Ruello and D. Sani
- The application of paper sludge ash to extremely stiff consistency concrete product / H. Fujiwara, M. Maruoka, K. Koibuchi and K. Fujita
- Alkali-activation of natural pozzolan for geopolymer cement production / D. Bondar, C. J. Lynsdale, A. A. Ramezanianpour and N. B. Milestone
- Effect of spent catalyst, obtained from the catalytic cracking of petroleum, on the compressive strength of concrete / K. O. Ampadu, K. Torri and J. J. Vordoagu
- Sulfate resistance of mortars with and without silica fume and natural pozzolan / F. Canpolat, M. A. Yurdusev, S. Targan and K. Yilmaz
- Strength of mortar and concrete using fine powder of molten slag made from municipal waste as a cementitious material / K. Fukuzawa, D. Kwak, O. Abe, H. Ojima and H. Yoshida
- Use of supplementary cementing materials for cost-effective repair of marine corrosion damage / D. V. Reddy, J. C. Bolivar, V. Gutierrez and Z. A. Saleh
- Change of concrete properties due to impressed current of cathodic protection / T. Suginoue and H. Seki
- Advanced calcareous ceramics via novel green processing and supercritical carbonation / E. Farahi, P. Purnell and N. R. Short
- Electrokinetic treatment for freezing and thawing damage mitigation within limestone / H. E. Cardenas, P. Paturi and P. Dubasi
- Carbonation and hydration of mortars with calcium hydroxide and calcium silicate binders / O. Cizer, K. Van Balen, D. Van Gemert and J. Elsen
- Biostore: towards sustainable composite waste reuse / B. K. C. Chan and A. W. L. Dudeney
- Review of composting and anaerobic digestion of municipal solid waste and a methodological proposal for a mid-size city / M. R. Q. Silva and T. R. Naik
- Innovative use of clay backfill at the new Wembley Stadium, UK / S. W. Carley, A. S. O'Brien, E. A. Loveridge and Y. S. Hsu
- A rationale for the production of Devon Cob to ensure performance / K. A. Coventry and J. Griffiths
- Mixture proportioning and strength prediction technique for soil mortar made using soil generated at construction sites / T. Yoshida and Y. Kitamoto
- Utilization of olive oil liquid waste as an additive to roadway construction / O. A. Abaza
- Investigation into the use of cement stabilised sand and silly sand in road pavement construction in Bangladesh / W. Rahman, R. Freer-Hewish and G. Ghataora
- Monitoring of strawbale and non-food-crop based walling systems / S. Goodhew, R. Griffiths, P. de Wilde and T. Simmons
- Development of sustainable forms of construction / A. E. Long, S. F. Taylor, R. K. Venables and J. Kirkpatrick
- Sustain the chapel building - a demonstration of sustainable materials renovation / E. A. Chien, T. S. Tolman, R. G. Lampo, T. R. Napier, N. D. Mowry and K. J. Smith
- Environmental science in building construction: new course development for undergraduate students / C. Diggelman
- High performance grout connection for pre-cast concrete structures / M. M. A. Kharazi
- Sustainable concrete arch bridges / J. Radic, Z. Savor and J. Bleiziffer
- Determination of the amount of hydrated cement in hardened concrete and mortar by gravimetric thermal analysis on macro and semi-micro scales / F. Goma
- Assessment of the fracture of three-point bending concrete specimens / A. Ziliukas and A. Augonis
- The economics of recycling in the US construction industry / C. Meyer
- An analysis of environmental and fiscal impacts of recycling during Kern Center construction / M. U. Christiansen
- Impact of regulations on fly ash marketing in the United States / G. C. Plunk and D. C. Goss
- Quantifying VOCs in products off-gassed during the construction of MSOE's Kern Center and proposed strategies for reducing employee exposure / S. Botic and C. Diggelman
- Relative thermal performance of three test buildings - thermal mass v insulation / K. A. Heathcote and G. Moor
- LEED-NC version 2.2 rating system applications of common structural materials / J. E. Maher and K. W. Kramer
- A life cycle perspective on recycling construction materials (The most sustainable materials may be the ones we already have) / T. R. Napier, D. T. McKay and N. D. Mowry
- Demonstrating how plasterboard can be collected more efficiently on construction and demolition sites in the UK / S. B. Emery, D. N. Smith, S. Johansson and J. Cope
- Extending experimental data to investigate phosphogypsume use in light brick by Artificial Neural Networks / M. A. Yurdusev, A. A. Kumanlioglu, Y. Abali, M. S. Zeybek and F. Canpolat
- Opportunities for wealth generation through small scale sustainable building materials production / S. N. Mclean, A. Williams and D. R. Moore
- Supercritical carbonation of Casamic / S. J. Shaw, C. L. Page, A. R. Brough, J. P. Forth, M. M. Page, T. R. Jones and M. Carsana
- Investigations on the efficiency of Enhanced Porosity Concrete in Containing vehicular oil spills / B. V. Bhayani, T. M. Holsen and N. Neithalath
- CO₂ uptake by concrete hardened in a simulated flue gas / Y. Shao and X. Zhou
- Early hydration of calcium sulfoaluminate-based cements for structural applications / M. Marroccoli, M. Nobili, A. Telesca and G. L. Volenti
- Reactive magnesium oxide cements: properties and applications / L. J. Vandeperre, M. Liska and A. Al-Tabbaa
- Bacterial carbonate precipitation reduces the permeability of cementitious materials / W. D. Muynck, K. Cox, N. D. Belie and W. Verstraete
- Sustainable, 'green' solutions for concrete pavement rehabilitation. A feasibility (pilot) study / J. N. Karadelis, K. Koutselas, A. Khan, Z. Jiebin, K. Moscicka and A. Plachta
- Effect of loading level, cooling regime, polypropylene fibers, and coating type on the behavior of high strength concrete columns in fire / H. I. El Sayad, M. M. Abdel-Razek and H. S. Haddad
- Effect of simulated desert climate and sustained moderate temperature on some properties of concrete with and without polypropylene fibers / H. I. El Sayad
- Rheological and engineering properties of SCLC / A. A. Maghsoudi and S. M. Pour
- Coefficient of moisture contraction - A new concrete material parameter / M. H. Baluch, M. K. Rahman, A. H. Al-Gadhib and A. Raza
- Thaumasite sulphate attack on self-compacting concrete with limestone filler / B. Persson
- Effect of polypropylene fiber addition on restrained plastic shrinkage cracking of SCC / A. A. Maghsoudi, R. Rahgozar and M. Motavasclian