By Ravindra K. Dhir OBE, Jorge de Brito, Raman Mangabhai, Chao Qun Lye
ISBN-10: 0081009860
ISBN-13: 9780081009864
ISBN-10: 0081009887
ISBN-13: 9780081009888
Sustainable development fabrics: Copper Slag, as a part of a chain of 5, the e-book goals to advertise using sustainable building fabrics. it really is diversified to the norm and its distinctiveness lies in constructing a knowledge matrix sourced from four hundred guides, contributed via 712 authors from 337 associations in forty international locations from 1964 to 2015, just about copper slag as a building fabric, and systematically, analysisng, comparing and modelling this data to be used in cement, concrete, geotechnics and street pavement functions. comparable environmental concerns, case reviews and criteria also are mentioned. The paintings establishes what's already identified and will be used. it's going to additionally support to prevent repetitive examine and shop invaluable assets, which may as an alternative be directed in the direction of new learn to growth using sustainable development fabrics.
The e-book is dependent in an incisive and straightforward to digest demeanour. As a superb reference resource, the publication is especially suited to researchers, lecturers, layout engineers, specifiers, contractors, builders and certifying and regulatory professionals, trying to advertise sustainability in the development quarter.
- Provides an intensive resource of necessary database details supported through an exhaustive and comprehensively geared up checklist of worldwide released literature spanning 40-50 years, as much as 2016, with over 400 references
- Offers an research, assessment, repackaging, and modeling of present wisdom, encouraging extra dependable use of waste material in construction
- Presents a wealth of information to be used in lots of sectors in relation to the development profession