Advanced Materials and Sustainability in Civil Engineering (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789811659485)

This book discusses the detailed concepts of concrete and its development with pros and cons. Besides, the significance of various industrial wastes as partial replacements with concrete ingredients such as cement and aggregates are discussed. The creation of cement contributes to around 7% of carbon emissions into the atmosphere leading to greenhouse effect and global warming. Similarly, the wastes generated from various industries such as thermal, steel, ceramic, marble, paper and etc. shows the impact on atmosphere and leads to air pollution and land pollution. Thus, it is essential to focus on these wastes to use them in a profitable manner without compromising the current needs. This book discusses a few examples on studies of using various industry wastes as partial replacement of cement in concrete​

Author: Kiran Kumar Poloju
ISBN-10: 9811659486
ISBN-13: 9789811659485
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 10/26/2021
Pages: 56
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.15d