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Albina Scioti and Fabio Fatiguso
The construction industry involves some of the activities with the highest consumption of raw materials and significant waste production. According to the European Commission, it requires large quantities of resources, representing approximately 50% of a...
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Kai-Lin Huang, Yang Song and Yan-Min Sheng
In order to alleviate the increasing serious urban waterlogging problem, the rainstorm resistance of a new self-compacting recycled pervious concrete (NSRPC) under the coupling of freeze?thaw (F-T) and fatigue is studied. The once-in-a-century rainfall w...
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Saied Kashkash, Oliver Czoboly and Zoltan Orban
Large quantities of construction and demolition waste are generated annually, and in many parts of the world, it is disposed of in landfills. Utilizing this waste to produce coarse aggregates for concrete production offers a potentially sustainable appro...
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Mei Zeng, Huanan Huang and Xianggang Zhang
With the widespread use of adobe materials in buildings, their durability can deteriorate under harsh weather conditions such as long-term low temperatures and rainfall, which can easily lead to safety accidents. This article takes adobe material mixed w...
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Mahmut Cem Yilmaz, Ahmad Aswad and Ömer Mercimek
In this study, an experiment was conducted to innovate a new design of interlocking concrete blocks (ICBs) containing recycled aggregates (RAs) by reducing the consumed time and cost in construction using an environmental approach. Accordingly, the desig...
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Haizhou Li, Jianping Liu, Fujiao Chu and Lu Zhang
This paper presents the mechanical properties of 100% recycled aggregate concrete (RAC), and the results and analysis of the dry?wet cycle accelerated sulfate attack test. The results show that recycled concrete aggregate (RCA) can replace the coarse and...
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Ali Ashrafian, Naser Safaeian Hamzehkolaei, Ngakan Ketut Acwin Dwijendra and Maziar Yazdani
There has been a significant increase in construction and demolition (C&D) waste due to the growth of cities and the need for new construction, raising concerns about the impact on the environment of these wastes. By utilising recycled C&D waste,...
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Ali S. Alqarni, Husain Abbas, Khattab M. Al-Shwikh and Yousef A. Al-Salloum
Worldwide the concrete industry has started embracing the utilization of recycled concrete aggregates (RCAs) resulting from demolition and construction waste as full or partial substituents in the production of high-strength concrete (HSC) due to their e...
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Ali Kheirbek, Ali Ibrahim, Majed Asaad and George Wardeh
A huge volume of waste is generated by natural and human-made disasters and by rapid urbanization that leads to the demolition of structures reaching the end of their service life. Using recycled aggregates in concrete producing reduces environmental pol...
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Wisal Ahmed, C. W. Lim and Arslan Akbar
In recent times, the applications of fiber-reinforced recycled aggregate concrete (FRAC) in practical engineering have gained greater popularity due to its superior mechanical strength and fracture properties. To apply FRAC in buildings and other infrast...
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