Recycled Ceramics in Sustainable Concrete: Properties and Performance

By Kwok Wei Shah and Ghasan Fahim Huseien

Recycled Ceramics in Sustainable Concrete: Properties and Performance explores the use of novel waste materials in the construction industry as sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional cement production technologies. It specifically focuses on using waste ceramics as a binder and aggregate replacement for concrete.

Includes a lifecycle assessment

Describes recycling of ceramic tile waste as fine and coarse aggregate replacement

Discusses microstructure performance of sustainable concrete

Evaluates performance of sustainable concrete exposed to elevated temperatures and corrosives

Written for materials, chemical, and civil engineers as well as others who develop construction materials, this book provides readers with a thorough understanding of the merits of using waste ceramics to produce sustainable concrete.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367636905
• ISBN13: 9780367636906
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"