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Author Dhir, Ravindra K., author.

Title Sustainable Construction Materials. Glass Cullet / Ravindra K. Dhir, Jorge de Brito, Gurmel S. Ghataora, Chao Qun Lye.

Publication Info. Duxford, United Kingdom : Elsevier Ltd. : Woodhead Publishing, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering
Woodhead Publishing series in civil and structural engineering.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 17, 2018).
Contents Intro; Title page; Table of Contents; Related titles; Copyright; Dedication; Author Profiles; Preface; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Background; 1.2. Sustainable Construction Materials; 1.3. Glass Cullet; 1.4. Layout and Contents; 2. Methodology; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Literature Search and Appraisal; 2.3. Building the Data Matrix; 2.4. Analysis, Evaluation and Modelling of Data; 2.5. Dissemination; 2.6. Conclusions; 3. Production and Properties of Glass Cullet; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Market Opportunities for Glass Cullet Use; 3.3. Types of Waste Glass and Collection Schemes.
3.4. Classification and Handling of Unprocessed Waste Glass3.5. Processing Waste Glass into Glass Cullet; 3.6. Chemical Properties of Glass Cullet; 3.7. Physical Properties of Glass Cullet; 3.8. Conclusions; 4. Use of Ground Glass Cullet as Cement Component; 4.1. Introduction; 4.2. General Information; 4.3. Cementitious Characteristics of Ground Glass Cullet; 4.4. Fresh Concrete Properties; 4.5. Mechanical Properties; 4.6. Permeation; 4.7. Durability; 4.8. Environmental Impact; 4.9. Case Studies; 4.10. Conclusions; 5. Use of Glass Cullet as a Sand Component; 5.1. Introduction.
5.2. General Information5.3. Fresh Properties; 5.4. Strength Properties; 5.5. Deformation; 5.6. Permeation; 5.7. Durability -- Chemical Attack; 5.8. Durability -- Physical Attack; 5.9. Environmental Impact; 5.10. Case Studies; 5.11. Conclusions; 6. Use of Glass Cullet as Filler Aggregate; 6.1. Introduction; 6.2. Fresh Properties; 6.3. Strength; 6.4. Deformation Properties; 6.5. Permeation; 6.6. Durability; 6.7. Environmental Impact and Case Studies; 6.8. Conclusions; 7. Use of Glass Cullet in Geotechnical Applications; 7.1. Introduction; 7.2. General Information.
7.3. Geotechnical Characteristics of Glass Cullet7.4. Mechanical Properties; 7.5. Durability; 7.6. Environmental Impact; 7.7. Case Studies; 7.8. Guidance on Using Glass Cullet; 7.9. Conclusions; 8. Use of Glass Cullet in Road Pavement Applications; 8.1. Introduction; 8.2. General Information; 8.3. Unbound Applications; 8.4. Hydraulically Bound Applications; 8.5. Bituminous Bound Applications; 8.6. Environmental Impact; 8.7. Case Studies; 8.8. Conclusions; 9. Use of Glass Cullet in Ceramics and Other Applications; 9.1. Introduction; 9.2. Glass Cullet Use in Ceramics.
9.3. Glass Cullet as Aesthetic Finishing Material9.4. Glass Cullet as Filtration Medium; 9.5. Glass Cullet as Epoxy Composite; 9.6. Glass Cullet as Glass Fibres; 9.7. Glass Cullet as Blast Abrasive; 9.8. Glass Cullet as Paint Filler; 9.9. Glass Cullet in Elastomeric Roof Coating; 9.10. Other Applications; 9.11. Conclusions; 10. Environmental Impact, Case Studies and Standards and Specifications; 10.1. Introduction; 10.2. Environmental Impact; 10.3. Case Studies; 10.4. Standards and Specifications; 10.5. Conclusions; 11. Epilogue; Index.
Subject Glass manufacture -- By-products.
Sustainable construction.
Verre -- Fabrication -- Sous-produits.
Construction durable.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
Sustainable construction
Added Author Brito, Jorge de, author.
Ghataora, G. S. (Gurmel S.), author.
Lye, Chao Qun, author.
Added Title Glass cullet
Other Form: Print version : 9780081009840
ISBN 9780081009901 (electronic bk.)
0081009909 (electronic bk.)
9780081009840
0081009844
Standard No. AU@ 000062228621
UKMGB 018806472

 
    
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